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Ripple Receives OCC Approval to Launch National Trust Bank
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Fusion42 · 6 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
Ripple has obtained approval from the U.S. OCC to launch a national trust bank, enabling it to operate federally across all states and focus on stablecoin reserve management and crypto custody. This marks a significant step for institutional crypto adoption, with BNY Mellon backing Ripple's assets and exploring tokenized trade finance.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 7 sources have reported it between 27 Oct 2026 and 8 Nov 2026.
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You can now access the US market with a federally-chartered trust bank backing your crypto stablecoin or custody service. This sets a new compliance and trust standard that opens doors for enterprise clients stuck outside traditional finance.
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7 sources · first reported 27 Oct 2026 · latest 8 Nov 2026
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