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Oct 5, 2026

Rain seeks US trust bank charter amid OCC challenge

Stablecoin payments infrastructure provider Rain filed an application to establish a national trust bank headquartered in New York, joining a wave of crypto companies seeking bank charters as the OCC faces legal challenges over its crypto charter program.

Oct 5, 2026·2 sources
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Top claims

  • ▪The OCC exceeds its legal authority by granting national trust bank charters for non-fiduciary activities
  • ▪A national trust bank charter provides cryptocurrency companies with a recognized federal regulatory framework that helps navigate varying state regulations and offers institutional clients the comfort of federally supervised oversight
  • ▪Brandon Soto, the proposed president and CEO of Rain National Trust Bank, previously served as the chief financial officer of Coastal Financial Corporation

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Crypto bank chartersCrypto regulationPaymentsStablecoins

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