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Bastion receives conditional approval for OCC national trust bank charter

WSJ reports stablecoin issuer Bastion received conditional approval for a national trust bank charter from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Stablecoin issuer Bastion received conditional approval on Friday for a national trust bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, opening the door to the traditional financial system. The license enables Bastion, pitched as a stablecoin partner for large enterprise, to move further into the banking system.