OCC Issues Circle Final Trust Bank Charter for Digital Asset Custody
Circle has received final OCC approval to open a trust bank division, giving the USDC issuer a federal charter for digital asset custody. This is a primary-agency regulatory milestone that formalizes Circle's banking-grade infrastructure and raises the competitive bar for stablecoin issuers seeking institutional distribution.
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