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Wyoming defends crypto-friendly bank charter regime in Custodia Bank’s lawsuit with Fed

The U.S. state of Wyoming has requested to intervene in the case between Custodia Bank and the Federal Reserve System, seeking to defend its framework allowing certain crypto firms to qualify as state-chartered banks.In an April 10 court filing, Wyoming Attorney General Bridget Hill filed a motion to “intervene in

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Wyoming Defends ‘Legitimacy’ of Its Crypto Charter Framework in Custodia Lawsuit

“Although an adverse determination against Custodia on the merits of Custodia’s application and unique situation may not prejudice the State, the Defendants’ apparent determination that Wyoming’s SPDI statutes and regulations, and SPDI banks themselves, are deficient will,” Hill’s report argued. Source

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Paxos’ hopes of becoming a national bank die, application for charter expires

Details from the United States Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) show that Paxos’ application for a national banking charter, under “2020-NE-Charter-318305”, expired on March 31. Paxos national banking charter application expires Paxos, a stablecoin issuer regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), had applied for a license under the

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Crypto dealer SFOX gets trust charter approval from Wyoming regulators

The State of Wyoming has approved California-based crypto broker SFOX for a trust charter, allowing the firm to provide custodial and other crypto-related services to institutional clients.In a Tuesday announcement, SFOX said the Wyoming trust charter will allow the firm to operate in the state as the SAFE Trust Company,

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Paxos receives ‘preliminary conditional approval’ for US bank charter

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has granted today stablecoin company and PayPal collaborator Paxos a federal charter to form a national trust bank — just the third such charter the OCC has granted crypto-native companies. Paxos joins custody firm Achorage, who was the first to receive

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Charter schools in California to use blockchain system to fight COVID-19

The new applications and measures being implemented by public health authorities across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic have sparked debate over how to balance biosurveillance with individuals' right to the privacy of their personal information.In California, the Collaborative Charter Services Organization, which provides administrative support services to public charter schools,

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