OCC Grants Preliminary Approval to Catena Labs for National Trust Bank Charter
September 22, 2026
The OCC has granted preliminary conditional approval to Catena Labs to organize Catena Trust Bank, N.A., paving the way for a regulated institution handling fiat, securities, and digital assets.
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Block Seeks OCC Charter to Launch Uninsured Bitcoin and Stablecoin Custody Bank
September 10, 2026
Jack Dorsey's Block Inc. has formally applied for a national trust bank charter from the OCC to offer specialized custody services for Bitcoin and stablecoins.
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Revolut Secures Conditional OCC Approval in Quest for U.S. National Bank Charter
September 3, 2026
Fintech platform Revolut has earned conditional approval from the OCC for a U.S. national bank charter. The company targets a 2027 launch for insured deposits, credit, and crypto services pending FDIC and Federal Reserve clearances.
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