{"id":63322,"date":"2025-12-12T18:01:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T18:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63322"},"modified":"2025-12-12T18:01:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T18:01:34","slug":"ripple-circle-paxos-secure-path-to-national-banking-charters-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=63322","title":{"rendered":"Ripple, Circle, Paxos Secure Path To National Banking Charters In The US"},"content":{"rendered":"
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On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) approved <\/a>national trust charter applications from several key firms in the industry including Circle\u2019s First National Digital Currency Bank, Ripple National Trust Bank, BitGo Bank & Trust, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Paxos Trust Company.\u00a0<\/p>\n

OCC\u2019s Approval Of Digital Asset Trust Banks<\/h2>\n

Once finalized and full approval is reached, these national trust bank charters would empower the crypto companies to manage and hold assets on behalf of their customers, enabling faster payment settlements.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Currently, Anchorage Digital is the only digital asset company that holds a national trust bank charter from the OCC, which oversees a total of 60 such institutions.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Comptroller Jonathan Gould emphasized that each application underwent a thorough and rigorous review process, underscoring the necessity for each entity to meet additional conditions before gaining full operational status.\u00a0<\/p>\n

He explained that welcoming new entrants into the banking landscape aids in modernizing the system, diversifying offerings, and enhancing access to innovative financial products.<\/p>\n

Ripple CEO Challenges Banking Lobbyists<\/h2>\n

Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, commented <\/a>on the approval via social media, highlighting it as a significant advancement for Ripple\u2019s stablecoin, RLUSD. He stated that it sets a high standard for compliance under both federal and state regulation.<\/p>\n

Garlinghouse also took a moment to address banking lobbyists who may have opposed this move, asserting that their \u201canti-competitive tactics\u201d are evident.<\/p>\n

The executive pointed out that while these lobbyists have argued that the crypto industry does not abide by the same regulations, the recent approvals demonstrate that the crypto sector is operating transparently under the supervision of the OCC.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Stuart Alderoty, Ripple\u2019s Chief Legal Officer, noted <\/a>that the firm is among the first entities to receive conditional approval following the enactment of the GENIUS legislation, ensuring the sustainability of Ripple\u2019s stablecoin business for the long term.<\/p>\n

\"Ripple\"<\/p>\n

Featured image from DALL-E, chart from TradingView.com\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On Friday, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) approved national trust charter applications from several key firms in the industry including Circle\u2019s First National Digital Currency Bank, Ripple National Trust Bank, BitGo Bank & Trust, Fidelity Digital Assets, and Paxos Trust Company.\u00a0 OCC\u2019s Approval Of Digital Asset Trust Banks Once finalized and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-63322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}