Coinbase receives conditional approval from the OCC for a national trust charter, joining seven other crypto firms in getting federal trust status since December. The approvals cluster around custody, reserve management and stablecoin infrastructure, marking a shift from regulating crypto to selecting which parts sit inside the banking system. https://cryptoslate.com/coinbase-occ-approval-federal-crypto-lane/ #Blockchain #Crypto #Regulation
Washington has started selecting which crypto firms control custody at a national level

The deeper story is that Washington appears to be creating a national charter lane for the firms that could run crypto’s custody, settlement, and tokenized asset infrastructure.

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