OCC

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency denied Wise’s application for a US national trust bank charter, the payments company said …

A leading stablecoin issuer has secured federal approval to launch a dedicated trust bank for digital asset custody services. Circle Internet Group …

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

Laser Digital, the subsidiary of Nomura Investment Bank, a large Japanese institution, has been given conditional approval for a trust 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 …

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

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

Circle urged the OCC to finalize clear, consistently applied $GENIUS Act rules for payment stablecoin issuers. The company said the proposed framework …

The OCC’s proposal’s stablecoin yield procedures are the most ambiguous in that rulemaking plan. www.coindesk.com

In brief Warren pressed OCC Comptroller Jonathan Gould to share the unredacted charter application for World Liberty Financial, citing foreign ownership and …