{"id":2985,"date":"2026-03-28T05:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T04:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2026-06-20T22:05:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:05:17","slug":"kraken-es-a-fed-szabalyozasi-aggalyok-a-kripto-hozzaferesen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/kraken-es-a-fed-szabalyozasi-aggalyok-a-kripto-hozzaferesen\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraken &amp; The Fed: Crypto Access &amp; Regulatory Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe US regulatory landscape for cryptocurrency is constantly evolving. Recent developments include questions raised by Representative Maxine Waters, Chair of the House Financial Services Committee, regarding the partial access granted to the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange to the payment system operated by the Federal Reserve (the Fed). This development has garnered significant attention within both the crypto industry and traditional finance, highlighting the growing interconnectedness and emerging regulatory challenges.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Kraken's Master Account &amp; Questions Raised<\/h2>\n<p>\nA Kraken, egy jelent\u0151s kriptot\u0151zsde, a Fed \u00e1ltal enged\u00e9lyezett &#8222;master account&#8221;-hoz val\u00f3 hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9st kapott, ami lehet\u0151v\u00e9 teszi sz\u00e1m\u00e1ra, hogy k\u00f6zvetlen\u00fcl a Fed rendszer\u00e9n kereszt\u00fcl bonyol\u00edtsa le a tranzakci\u00f3kat. Ez a hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s a hagyom\u00e1nyos bankok sz\u00e1m\u00e1ra is megadott lehet\u0151s\u00e9g, \u00e9s elm\u00e9letileg n\u00f6velheti a kripto c\u00e9gek hat\u00e9konys\u00e1g\u00e1t \u00e9s sebess\u00e9g\u00e9t a p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi m\u0171veletekben. Maxine Waters azonban aggodalm\u00e1t fejezte ki, hogy a kripto c\u00e9gek ilyen hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9se milyen k\u00f6vetkezm\u00e9nyekkel j\u00e1rhat a p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi stabilit\u00e1sra \u00e9s a befektet\u0151v\u00e9delemre n\u00e9zve. A k\u00e9pvisel\u0151 lev\u00e9lben k\u00e9rte a Kansas City Fed-et, hogy tiszt\u00e1zza a Kraken hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s\u00e9nek felt\u00e9teleit \u00e9s a fel\u00fcgyeleti mechanizmusokat, amelyek a kripto c\u00e9g tev\u00e9kenys\u00e9g\u00e9t ellen\u0151rzik.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Current State of Crypto Regulation in the US<\/h2>\n<p>\nCrypto regulation in the United States remains fragmented and is an ongoing process. Numerous federal agencies \u2013 including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and the Fed \u2013 are working to define the regulatory framework for crypto assets and services. The SEC primarily focuses on crypto assets considered securities, applying stringent regulations to them. FinCEN concentrates on anti-money laundering (AML) regulations for crypto transactions, while the Fed examines crypto firms\u2019 access to the payment system. This regulatory uncertainty presents a significant obstacle to the growth of the crypto industry, making it difficult for many companies to formulate long-term strategies.\n<\/p>\n<h2>The Importance of Master Accounts &amp; Crypto Integration<\/h2>\n<p>\nA &#8222;master account&#8221;-ok kulcsfontoss\u00e1g\u00fa szerepet j\u00e1tszanak a p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi rendszerben, mivel lehet\u0151v\u00e9 teszik a bankok \u00e9s m\u00e1s p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi int\u00e9zm\u00e9nyek sz\u00e1m\u00e1ra, hogy k\u00f6zvetlen\u00fcl a Fed-en kereszt\u00fcl rendezz\u00e9k le a tranzakci\u00f3kat. A kripto c\u00e9gek sz\u00e1m\u00e1ra a master account hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s lehet\u0151s\u00e9get nyit meg a hagyom\u00e1nyos p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi rendszerbe val\u00f3 integr\u00e1ci\u00f3ra, ami n\u00f6velheti a likvidit\u00e1st \u00e9s cs\u00f6kkentheti a tranzakci\u00f3s k\u00f6lts\u00e9geket. Ugyanakkor a master account hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s n\u00f6veli a kripto c\u00e9gek rendszerkock\u00e1zat\u00e1t, mivel lehet\u0151v\u00e9 teszi sz\u00e1mukra, hogy nagyobb volumen\u0171 tranzakci\u00f3kat bonyol\u00edtsanak le. Ez\u00e9rt fontos, hogy a szab\u00e1lyoz\u00f3 hat\u00f3s\u00e1gok szigor\u00faan fel\u00fcgyelj\u00e9k a kripto c\u00e9gek tev\u00e9kenys\u00e9g\u00e9t \u00e9s biztos\u00edts\u00e1k, hogy megfeleljenek a p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi stabilit\u00e1s \u00e9s a befektet\u0151v\u00e9delem k\u00f6vetelm\u00e9nyeinek.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Regulatory Goals &amp; Challenges<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe primary goals of regulation are to ensure the stability of the financial system and protect investors. However, crypto markets present several new challenges for regulators. These include the volatility of crypto assets, the risk of hacking and fraud, and the difficulties in overseeing decentralized transactions. Regulators must strike a balance between fostering crypto innovation and managing risks. Overly strict regulation could stifle innovation, while lax regulation could jeopardize financial stability and investor safety.\n<\/p>\n<h2>The Relationship Between Crypto &amp; Traditional Finance<\/h2>\n<p>\nThe connection between crypto and traditional financial systems is becoming increasingly close. More and more traditional financial institutions are offering crypto services, and more crypto companies are attempting to integrate into the traditional financial system. This trend offers opportunities to increase the efficiency of the financial system and expand investment options. However, it also increases systemic risk and regulatory challenges. It is important that regulatory authorities proactively address these challenges and ensure that crypto and traditional financial systems work together harmoniously.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Looking Ahead<\/h2>\n<p>\nIn the future, we can likely expect increasingly stringent regulation in the crypto industry. Regulators will likely impose stricter requirements on crypto companies regarding anti-money laundering (AML) measures, investor protection, and financial stability. However, regulators must also consider crypto innovation and ensure that regulation does not hinder the development of the crypto industry. The key to successful regulation lies in international cooperation and the establishment of harmonized regulatory frameworks. Crypto markets are global, so regulators must work together to address cross-border regulatory challenges.\n<\/p>\n<h2>Sources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/policy\/2026\/03\/26\/top-democrat-on-house-committee-questions-kraken-s-federal-reserve-account\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top House Democrat on House committee questions Kraken&#8217;s Federal Reserve account<\/a> (2026. m\u00e1rcius 26.)<\/li>\n<li>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lw.com\/en\/us-crypto-policy-tracker\/regulatory-developments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Crypto Policy Tracker Regulatory Developments<\/a> (Hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s d\u00e1tuma: 2024. okt\u00f3ber 27.)<\/li>\n<li>  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk\/explainer\/regulation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is regulation? &#8211; Institute for Government<\/a> (Hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9s d\u00e1tuma: 2024. okt\u00f3ber 27.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Az amerikai kripto szab\u00e1lyoz\u00e1si k\u00f6rnyezet folyamatosan v\u00e1ltozik, \u00e9s a legut\u00f3bbi fejlem\u00e9nyek k\u00f6z\u00f6tt Maxine Waters, a k\u00e9pvisel\u0151h\u00e1z p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi bizotts\u00e1g\u00e1nak vezet\u0151 demokrata k\u00e9pvisel\u0151je k\u00e9rd\u00e9seket int\u00e9zett a Kansas City Sz\u00f6vets\u00e9gi Tartal\u00e9kbankn\u00e1l (Fed) a Kraken kriptot\u0151zsde r\u00e9szleges hozz\u00e1f\u00e9r\u00e9se kapcs\u00e1n a Fed \u00e1ltal m\u0171k\u00f6dtetett fizet\u00e9si rendszerhez. Ez a l\u00e9p\u00e9s jelent\u0151s figyelmet keltett a kriptoiparban \u00e9s a hagyom\u00e1nyos p\u00e9nz\u00fcgyi szf\u00e9r\u00e1ban egyar\u00e1nt, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-szabalyozas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3123,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2985\/revisions\/3123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kriptoblog.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}