Regulatory · Crypto / Digital Assets · 2025

OCC conditionally approves national trust charters for five crypto firms

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency issued conditional charter approval affecting Ripple, Fidelity, Paxos, First National Digital Currency Bank, BitGo on December 12, 2025.

Primary
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Counterparty
Ripple, Fidelity, Paxos, First National Digital Currency Bank, BitGo
Structure
conditional charter approval
Date
December 12, 2025
Sub-sector
Crypto / Digital Assets

OCC grants national trust charters to crypto firms, enabling federal preemption of state money transmitter laws while avoiding FDIC coverage and traditional capital standards.

Amount
Not disclosed
Event date
December 12, 2025
HQ
Not disclosed
Structure
conditional charter approval
Source published
December 13, 2025
Publisher
Yahoo Finance / BeInCrypto

Source: finance.yahoo.com