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Federal Reserve Faces Industry Clash Over ‘Skinny’ Master Account Proposal

Federal Reserve Faces Industry Clash Over ‘Skinny’ Master Account Proposal

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Bitcoin.com logoBitcoin.comFebruary 9, 20261 min read
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The Federal Reserve’s proposed “skinny master account” has triggered a rare three-way collision among crypto firms, fintech advocates, and community banks, exposing deep disagreements over who should access the nation’s core payment rails and under what rules. Banks Warn of Risk as Crypto Supports Fed’s Payment Account Prototype In December 2025, the Federal Reserve Board

access the nation’s core payment rails and under what rules. Banks Warn of Risk as Crypto Supports Fed’s Payment Account Prototype In December 2025, the Federal Reserve Board