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Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter

Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter
Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter
January 23, 2026  |  Digital Banking

Revolut is shifting its U.S. playbook again. The U.K.-headquartered FinTech has dropped plans to buy an American bank and is now preparing to pursue a...

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European Neobank bunq Files for Banking License in US
European Neobank bunq Files for Banking License in US
January 07, 2026  |  Digital Banking

Amsterdam-based neobank bunq has formally launched its campaign for an American banking license. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
FinTech Company Mercury Submits Applications to Become National Bank
December 19, 2025  |  Banking

FinTech company Mercury has applied for a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and for federal deposit insurance...

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OCC Reduces Regulatory Mandate Covering Citi’s Risk Management Systems
OCC Reduces Regulatory Mandate Covering Citi’s Risk Management Systems
December 18, 2025  |  Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency terminated a July 2024 amendment to an October 2020 consent order with Citi having to do with...

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OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance
December 12, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) plans to continue its regulatory reforms in 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
December 12, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto just got chartered. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
Treasury Considers Allowing FinCEN to Veto Other Regulators’ Enforcement Actions
December 10, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Treasury Department reportedly aims to give its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) the ability to veto other regulators’ findings that a bank has violated...

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OCC Reframes Crypto as Standard Banking Activity
OCC Reframes Crypto as Standard Banking Activity
December 10, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

U.S. banking regulators are warming up to cryptocurrency in a way never seen before. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Riskless Principal Transactions in Crypto Assets
OCC Says Banks Can Engage in Riskless Principal Transactions in Crypto Assets
December 09, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published an interpretive letter Tuesday (Dec. 9) saying it confirmed that banks can engage in permissible...

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