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Ripple secures national bank charter; inks deals with BNY and Robinhood

Published

27 October 2026

Topic

operational-macro

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

United States

◆ Source

Read at finextra.com →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 27 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Ripple has secured final approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Ripple National Trust Bank, enabling it to manage RLUSD stablecoin reserves and provide federally supervised fiduciary digital asset custody services. Additionally, Ripple has expanded partnerships with BNY Mellon to enhance institutional digital asset custody and Robinhood to integrate RLUSD stablecoin into its retail and institutional trading platforms.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 5 sources have reported it between 27 Oct 2026 and 28 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You can now offer federally supervised stablecoin custody and payments services backed by a national trust bank license. This opens a secure foundation for scaling stablecoin products and institutional partnerships in the US market.

◆ Coverage

5 sources · first reported 27 Oct 2026 · latest 28 Oct 2026

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