Charter

The regulator rejected claims he’s doing President Trump’s bidding during a congressional hearing that also addressed the GENIUS Act stablecoin push. www.coindesk.com

In brief Payward, which operates crypto exchange Kraken, filed for a national trust company charter with the Office of the Comptroller of …

More cryptocurrency firms are moving closer to the heart of the U.S. banking system, with a growing number of applications for federal …

Payward’s application would add a federally regulated trust company to the Kraken group’s existing Wyoming bank charter and Fed master account. www.coindesk.com

Major US banking trade groups have asked the Treasury Department and the FDIC to pause three $GENIUS Act rulemaking comment periods until …

Latest developments: Banking groups want regulators to pump the brakes on the Genius Act rollout. Major U.S. banks have asked for extended …

The Citadel-backed exchange is seeking approval to offer custody and asset services as institutional demand grows. www.coindesk.com

A charter would allow ZeroHash to operate under a single federal framework, rather than state-by-state rules and offer services aligned with recent …

Zerohash is looking to secure a United States national trust bank charter as it plans to operate a federally regulated trust bank. …

Binance.US, the American arm of the global crypto exchange, is pursuing expansion in the US after securities regulators dropped their 2023 lawsuit …