Odaily Planet Daily reported that the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Reserve (Fed), and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) jointly issued a statement requiring banks to strictly comply with existing laws and regulations when providing cryptocurrency custody services, and to strengthen risk management. The statement emphasized that banks need to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and controls regarding cryptocurrency key management, third-party custody, cybersecurity, compliance, and anti-money laundering. At the same time, banks should ensure that relevant personnel possess the necessary technical capabilities, improve customer agreements, and regularly conduct internal and external audits to safeguard customer asset security. The statement also added that this release does not establish new regulatory requirements.