Credit unions want to get into crypto, but worry about regulatory roadblocks

“Currently, we are in the ‘early mover’ stages of cryptocurrency, which means that there is still time for credit unions and regulators to begin to engage in crypto-related assets,” said Alenka Grealish, an analyst with Celent. Even cautious credit unions need to be proactive and “reach out to regulators and draft a plan to articulate the rules of engagement."