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TechREG® Chronicle – Fintech & Crypto Bank Charters

TechREG® Chronicle – Fintech & Crypto Bank Charters

TechREG Chronicle® January 2026

Dear Readers, Tech banking charters have returned to the center of regulatory and strategic debate, driven by the convergence of digital assets, stablecoins, and the maturation of fintech business models. Once viewed as speculative or niche, charter strategies are now being reassessed as core infrastructure choices that shape scale, credibility,...

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TechREG® Chronicle – Fintech & Crypto Bank Charters
CPI
Jan 29, 2026
CPI TALKS… with Rodney Hood
Rodney Hood
Jan 29, 2026
CPI TALKS…with Stephen T. Gannon
Stephen T. Gannon
Jan 29, 2026
Why Fintech Charters Are Back at the Forefront: The OCC’s Evolving Digital Assets Posture, the Genius Act, and the States’ Stablecoin Regimes
Andrew C. Glass, Gregory N. Blase
Jan 29, 2026
Compliance and Risk Culture: Why Do They Matter To Fintechs?
Anna Omarini
Jan 29, 2026
The Most Valuable AI Tool in Fintech Isn’t an LLM…It’s a Banking Charter
Christian Catalini
Jan 29, 2026
From Entry to Enduring Competition: Flexible Bank Charters and Pathways to Scaling Up
Beatriz Marques
Jan 29, 2026

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Tech banking charters have returned to the center of regulatory and strategic debate, driven by the convergence of digital assets, stablecoins, and the maturation of fintech business models.


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