Coinbase Global on Tuesday renewed its call for U.S. banking regulators to clarify or revise their position on banks offering cryptocurrency services as well as potentially doing tie-ups with companies in the digital assets sector.

Banks that pursued crypto “were almost universally met with resistance” from the FDIC, the agency’s acting chair, Travis Hill, said Wednesday.

Coinbase urges U.S. regulators to ease restrictions, enabling smoother crypto-banking partnerships. Clearer regulations could boost crypto adoption, potentially driving market growth.

Coinbase urges US regulators to allow banks to offer crypto banking services, highlighting legal barriers in the digital asset market.

Coinbase Global Inc. is urging US banking regulators to clarify or amend their positions in order to allow banks to offer custody and trading execution services for cryptocurrencies as well as clear the path for them to partner with the likes of Coinbase.