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Kraken Parent Company Applies for OCC Charter in Move Toward Banking
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Cointelegraph Staff(08:47 PM UTC)
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Latest NewsPublishedMay 8, 2026
The US banking regulator has already approved similar charter applications for Coinbase, Ripple Labs, BitGo, Circle, Fidelity Digital Assets and Paxos.
Payward, the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, announced that it had filed an application with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a national trust company charter, following…
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