Decrypt reports that Coinbase has received final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a federal trust bank charter. This move allows Coinbase to place its institutional crypto custody business under federal oversight, expanding on its existing New York trust charter established in 2018.
Based on the Decrypt report; not independently verified.
Source published: Mon, 09 Nov 2026 11:50:36 +0000
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