Jonathan Gould Confirmed By Senate As OCC Chief In A ‘Crypto Comeback’
Jonathan Gould is confirmed as the OCC comptroller of the currency for five years by the U.S. Senate … More
onathan Gould was confirmed today by the U.S. Senate as Comptroller of the Currency at the OCC for a five-year term, in a 50-45 party-line vote with Republicans in favor and Democrats opposed. His confirmation is attracting attention from both the crypto and banking industries due to his prior regulatory experience and stance on key issues. Having been at the OCC in 2019 when new crypto banking guidance was making waves, Gould’s return signals a potential crypto comeback within the banking sector under his leadership.
During his Senate Banking Committee hearing in March 2025, Gould pledged…
