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Federal Reserve proposes "skinny master account" for crypto firms
At the Federal Reserve's Payments Innovation Conference, Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller proposed a limited-access “skinny master account” to let legally eligible fintech and crypto firms connect directly to the Fed's payment systems without holding a full master account. Fed opens the door to crypto at Payments Innovation Conference
The Federal Reserve held its Payments Innovation Conference and, for the first time, put crypto at center stage – from stablecoins and tokenization to AI‑driven payments. Setting the tone, Governor Christopher J. Waller teased a “skinny master account” idea to give eligible fintech and crypto firms limited, direct access to Fed payment rails. 















