The company will continue to operate as a payments firm while the OCC reviews the application. Modern Treasury stated it must now demonstrate that it meets the regulatory standards required to obtain a national bank charter.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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The payments company has requested a federal license from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to oversee a new banking entity. Modern Treasury has applied for a charter to establish Modern Treasury National Trust Bank, which would provide federally supervised custody for digital assets and related fiat services if the regulator approves the request.

The company will continue to operate as a payments firm while the OCC reviews the application. Modern Treasury stated it must now demonstrate that it meets the regulatory standards required to obtain a national bank charter.
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