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Latest Crypto Banking news, analysis, and market insights. 5 articles on Crypto Watch Desk.

Stablecoin card firm Rain applies to OCC for a national trust bank Crypto BankingStablecoin card firm Rain applies to OCC for a national trust bankThe proposed bank would hold client assets, run reserves for stablecoin issuers and issue dollar stablecoins, but take no deposits.5 Oct 20262 min read
Two SEC commissioners and a one-person quorum: The Rulebook Crypto BankingTwo SEC commissioners and a one-person quorum: The RulebookHester Peirce's departure leaves the SEC with two commissioners, and a quorum rule amended the same day lets a single commissioner act on some matters. What that means for the crypto agenda, plus the week's other paperwork.3 Oct 20264 min read Community bank group ICBA sues OCC over crypto trust bank charters Crypto BankingCommunity bank group ICBA sues OCC over crypto trust bank chartersThe Independent Community Bankers of America has asked a federal court in Washington to strike down the OCC rule and guidance behind a wave of crypto national trust bank charters, and to vacate Protego's conditional approval.2 Oct 20263 min read Citigroup raises bitcoin 12-month target to $113,000 CitigroupCitigroup raises bitcoin 12-month target to $113,000A bank target is not a catalyst by itself. It is a window into how sell-side desks are framing ETF demand into 2027.1 Oct 20262 min read Pakistan Ends 8-Year Crypto Banking Ban: Allows VASPs Regulated Access BitcoinPakistan Ends 8-Year Crypto Banking Ban: Allows VASPs Regulated AccessPakistan's central bank has reversed its 2018 prohibition on cryptocurrency banking, allowing licensed VASPs to open regulated accounts under the new Virtual Assets Act.16 Apr 20263 min read