Regulatory · Crypto / Digital Assets · 2026

Block files for national trust bank charter with OCC

Block Inc. issued National trust bank charter application affecting Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on September 8, 2026.

Primary
Block Inc.
Counterparty
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Structure
National trust bank charter application
Date
September 8, 2026
Sub-sector
Crypto / Digital Assets

Block seeks federal preemption to consolidate 50+ state licenses into single OCC oversight for bitcoin custody and stablecoin settlement operations.

Primary company
Block Inc.
Amount
Not disclosed
Event date
September 8, 2026
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
National trust bank charter application
Source published
September 10, 2026
Publisher
WebProNews

Source: webpronews.com