OCC

ZeroHash Applies for U.S. National Trust Bank Charter as Crypto Banking Pipeline Grows

Digital asset infrastructure firm ZeroHash has applied for a U.S. national trust bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a…

3 days ago

OCC Grants National Bank Charters to Circle, Ripple and Other Crypto Firms

Four stablecoin issuers have been granted conditional approval for national banking charters by the Office of the Comptroller of the…

3 months ago

OCC Says Banks Can Hold Certain Cryptocurrencies To Pay Gas Fees in Latest Guidance

Banks can pay gas fees and hold cryptocy needed to pay those network fees, according to a new letter from…

4 months ago

Coinbase Pursues OCC Federal Charter as it Looks to Bolster Innovation Between Crypto and Tradfi

Coinbase joined the roster in its pursuit of a national charter on Friday, following other cryptocy firms that have done…

5 months ago

Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC Outline Expectations For Bank Digital Asset Custody

Yesterday the US Federal banking regulators published a statement outlining their expectations for crypto-asset safekeeping by banks. They were keen to…

8 months ago

OCC Allows Banks to Engage in Crypto Without Prior Approval

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has taken a major step in changing how banks interact…

12 months ago