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ZeroHash National Trust Bank Charter Application

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Summary

The OCC has published ZeroHash's application for a National Trust Bank charter for public review and comment. The application seeks federal authorization for the company to operate as a nationally chartered trust bank with focus on digital asset custody services. Stakeholders and interested parties may review the filing and submit comments during the public comment period.

What changed

ZeroHash has submitted an application to the OCC requesting approval to charter a National Trust Bank. The application is focused on providing trust services, likely in the digital asset and cryptocurrency custody space, under federal banking supervision. The filing has been published in the Federal Register for public review and comment.

Fintech companies, cryptocurrency exchanges, and digital asset custodians should monitor this application as it may signal the OCC's approach to regulating and chartering digital asset-focused trust banks. Any party interested in similar banking authorizations should review this filing to understand the OCC's expectations for capital adequacy, AML/BSA compliance, and cybersecurity frameworks for digital asset operations.

What to do next

  1. Monitor for OCC decision on ZeroHash charter application
  2. Submit comments during public comment period if affected
  3. Review OCC standards for future digital asset bank charter applications

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Apr 9, 2026

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Classification

Agency
OCC
Published
April 7th, 2026
Instrument
Consultation
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Draft
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
OCC-2026-0397-0001
Docket
OCC-2026-0397

Who this affects

Applies to
Banks Technology companies Investors
Industry sector
5221 Commercial Banking
Activity scope
Bank charter applications Trust services Digital asset custody
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Banking
Operational domain
Regulatory Affairs
Compliance frameworks
BSA/AML
Topics
Financial Services Payments

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