Who is Jonathan Gould? – DL News
- Jonathan Gould’s confirmation hearing to lead the OCC is on Thursday.
- He has a history of supporting crypto causes.
By the end of this week, a known crypto backer may be leading a US banking regulator.
Jonathan Gould’s future as the potential next Comptroller of the Currency hinges on his performance at the confirmation hearing that’s slated for Thursday.
If successful, Gould will replace Acting Comptroller of the Currency Rodney E. Hood, who was appointed in February.
Crypto industry reps have welcomed the nomination as a sign that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will engage with Congress about more industry-friendly regulation.
Gould is just one in a string of nominations President Donald Trump has made to fill key…
