Circle Wins OCC Approval for Nationwide USDC Reserve Trust Bank

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued its final approval of a national trust bank founded by Circle.
  • Circle can hold its stablecoins on the Federal Reserve’s books from now on.
  • In the Federal Charter, the provision is added to the legal regulation of stablecoins, which puts the stablecoin issuer under direct control of national banking regulators.