Circle executive denies claims of seeking US banking license
- On April 25, Circle's Chief Strategy Officer denied the firm seeks a US federal bank charter.
- This denial followed recent reports suggesting major crypto firms explored banking licenses.
- Circle focuses on its existing stablecoin and expanding digital asset offerings.
- Circle's CEO said in 2022 the firm spoke with regulators about a charter.
- The company plans to comply with upcoming US regulations for payment stablecoins.
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Circle executive denies claims of seeking US banking license – MAXBIT
Circle’s chief strategy officer and head of global policy, Dante Disparte, denied reports that the company is seeking a US federal bank charter. An executive at major stablecoin issuer Circle denied reports that the company is looking to obtain a US federal bank charter. In an April 25 X post, Circle’s chief strategy officer and...
Circle Dismisses Rumors of Pursuing US Banking License
Chief Strategy Officer Dante Disparte stated on social media that the company has no intention of becoming a bank or any other insured depository institution. Instead, Disparte emphasized that Circle remains focused on aligning itself with upcoming regulations for payment stablecoins. He added that the firm is prepared to register under a state or federal trust charter or operate through a non-bank license model if necessary. Regulatory Climate …
Circle denies plans to become a bank, focuses on aligning with stablecoin regulations - Coin Surges
Circle, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin, has firmly denied rumors suggesting it plans to apply for a US banking license. The firm’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dante Disparte, clarified on social media that Circle has no plans to become a bank or any other type of insured depository institution. Disparte emphasized that the firm is focused on aligning with future regulations on payment stablecoins instead. He added that Circle is prepared to r…
Circle Denies Plans To Become A Bank, Focuses On Aligning With Stablecoin Regulations
Circle, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin, has firmly denied rumors suggesting it plans to apply for a US banking license. The firm’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dante Disparte, clarified on social media that Circle has no plans to become a bank or any other type of insured depository institution. Disparte emphasized that the firm is focused on aligning with future regulations on payment stablecoins instead. He added that Circle is prepared to r…


Circle denies plans to become a bank, focuses on aligning with stablecoin regulations
Circle, the issuer behind the USDC stablecoin, has firmly denied rumors suggesting it plans to apply for a US banking license. The firm’s Chief Strategy Officer, Dante Disparte, clarified on social media that Circle has no plans to become a bank or any other type of insured depository institution.
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