The Federal Reserve Board further expounded on the risk management deficiencies it found at Custodia Bank as part of the digital-first bank’s application to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.

In its decision published Friday, the Fed said its review of Custodia’s application found “significant deficiencies” in the bank’s “risk management and controls for its core banking activities.”

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