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AFC Urges Regulatory Clarity and Tailored Oversight in OCC Stablecoin Rulemaking

The American Fintech Council (AFC), an industry association representing responsible financial technology companies and innovative banks, has formally submitted a comment letter to the...

Augustus Wins OCC Approval for AI and Stablecoin Bank Charter

Peter Thiel-backed payments startup Augustus received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a US national...

Kraken Parent Company Applies for OCC Charter in Move Toward Banking

Latest NewsPublishedMay 8, 2026The US banking regulator has already approved similar charter applications for Coinbase, Ripple Labs, BitGo, Circle, Fidelity Digital Assets and Paxos.Payward,...

Kraken parent goes for the OCC charter in bid to become a federal crypto bank

Payward, the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken, has applied for a national trust company charter with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of...

Coinbase Joins Crypto Bank Trust Wave, Landing Conditional Approval From the OCC

Coinbase got conditional approval from the OCC for its trust, a step toward federal oversight for its offerings to replace the current state by...

Coinbase Receives OCC Nod To Form National Trust Company

Coinbase has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Coinbase National Trust Company, according to...

Coinbase (COIN) wins initial OCC nod for trust charter, boosting custody push

Coinbase (COIN) said Thursday it had received initial approval for a national trust company charter from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the...

EDX Markets Applies for OCC Trust Bank to Expand Crypto Services

EDX Markets, an institutional crypto exchange, has applied to the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust...

US Bank Lobby Considers Suing OCC Over Crypto Firms’ Banking Charters: Report

The Bank Policy Institute is reportedly weighing filing a lawsuit against the OCC over it granting more bank trust charters to crypto firms. A...

The Fed, OCC, FDIC Clarify Capital Treatment of Tokenized Securities

The U.S. federal banking agencies have issued new guidance clarifying that tokenized securities should receive the same capital treatment as traditional securities.The federal banking...

ZeroHash Applies for National Trust Bank Charter as OCC Crypto Pipeline Grows

In brief ZeroHash seeks an OCC national trust bank charter for digital asset custody, stablecoin management, and settlement services. The OCC's crypto licensing pipeline has grown...