First reported 9 Nov 2026 · updated 14h ago · 5 sources · 2 independent established outlets
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency elevated the biggest U.S. exchange's trust status from conditional to a full-fledged charter, the company said.
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency elevated the biggest U.S. exchange's trust status from conditional to a full-fledged charter, the company said.
Coinbase plans to expand its institutional crypto custody business under the federal charter and is exploring digital asset payment products.
The exchange will move its institutional crypto custody business under federal oversight, building on its 2018 New York trust charter.
Bitcoin Magazine Coinbase Wins Full Federal Trust Charter From OCC Coinbase's custody arm has completed its national trust bank charter with the OCC, upgrading April's conditional approval, but the license does not let it take deposits, make loans or issue stablecoins. This post Coinbase Wins Full Federal Trust Charter From OCC first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman .
Crypto exchange Coinbase has secured final approval from US regulators for a national trust bank charter.
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