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OCC Approves Two Crypto Banks: Revolut and OpenReserve Clear Regulatory Hurdle
Two companies secured conditional approval to operate national banks offering custody, stablecoin issuance and cross-border crypto transfers—a significant green light for regulated digital asset banking.
OpenReserve Wins Full National Bank Charter, $210M Capital Required
Andreessen Horowitz-backed fintech cleared to operate as full-service national bank in Utah, bypassing trust charter limits that constrain Coinbase and Circle
Revolut Wins OCC Conditional Approval for U.S. Bank Charter
The London fintech secured preliminary clearance to operate as a national bank, pending Federal Reserve and FDIC sign-off before its targeted 2027 U.S. launch.
Kraken Parent Payward Seeks OCC Trust Charter as Bitcoin Hits $80K
Crypto exchange targets institutional demand with federal banking application, positioning for regulated custody and payment services
Kraken Parent Applies for OCC Charter, Pursues Federal Crypto Bank
Payward Inc., Kraken's parent company, submitted its application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, seeking a national bank charter to offer regulated crypto services
BlackRock Urges OCC to Expand Tokenized Assets — Institutional Demand Reshapes On-Chain Finance
BlackRock's recent letter to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency advocates for eliminating reserve caps and expanding eligible assets for tokenized reserves, signaling a structural shift in institutional digital asset strategy.
Coinbase Scores OCC Trust Charter: BTC Holds $66K Amidst Market Fear
Coinbase's conditional OCC approval for a federally regulated crypto custody trust marks a pivotal moment for institutional adoption, even as Bitcoin holds $66,684 in a market gripped by extreme fear.