Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)
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Amex hit with $350m penalty for AML deficiencies
American Express National Bank was fined $350 million by the OCC for systemic failures in its anti-money laundering (AML) and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) compliance programs.
Oct 9, 2026
OCC and Fed Fine American Express $350 Million Over AML Deficiencies
American Express was fined $350 million by the OCC and Federal Reserve for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance failures, signaling regulatory enforcement over systemic gaps in financial crime controls.
Oct 9, 2026
Amex dinged by Fed, OCC; must pay $350M for AML failures
American Express was fined $350 million by the Federal Reserve and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for significant, systemic failures in its enterprise-wide anti-money laundering (AML) program, especially at its national bank subsidiary.
Oct 9, 2026
Dorsey’s Block Joins Crypto-Bank Race With National Trust Bid - Bloomberg.com
Block, the company co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has applied to convert its existing state-chartered banking subsidiary into a national trust bank, positioning itself to offer crypto custody and fiduciary services under federal oversight.
Published Sep 8, 2026 · Analyzed Sep 14, 2026
Trump family-backed crypto firm World Liberty gets conditional bank charter approval - CNBC
World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency firm with ties to the Trump family, received conditional approval for a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), marking a rare regulatory milestone for a crypto-native entity seeking traditional banking authority.
Aug 15, 2026
Crypto Bank Tied to Trumps Wins Preliminary Approval From OCC - Bloomberg.com
A cryptocurrency-focused bank with reported ties to members of the Trump family received preliminary conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to operate as a national bank.
Aug 16, 2026
Upstart nabs conditional bank charter
Upstart received a conditional approval for a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), marking a regulatory milestone that enables it to operate as a de novo bank under federal supervision.
Jul 24, 2026
Circle Receives Approval to Launch Crypto-Focused Bank - WSJ
Circle, a stablecoin issuer, received conditional approval from the Federal Reserve and OCC to charter a national bank focused on crypto-native financial services, marking a regulatory milestone for blockchain-based banking infrastructure.
Jul 10, 2026
Related Claims
01 Trump family-backed crypto firm World Liberty gets conditional bank charter approval
02 Circle received approval to launch a crypto-focused bank.
03 The OCC issued a $350m civil money penalty against American Express National Bank for deficiencies in its anti-money laundering (AML) and bank secrecy act (BSA) processes.
04 Regulators identified 'significant deficiencies' in how American Express' enterprise-wide anti-money laundering program was implemented, in particular at the firm's subsidiary national bank.
05 Block has applied to convert its state-chartered banking subsidiary into a national trust bank.
06 Upstart has been challenged extensively throughout the process, and that's exactly what should happen when an institution is seeking the privilege of becoming a national bank.
07 Crypto Bank Tied to Trumps Wins Preliminary Approval From OCC
08 American Express takes its responsibility to fight financial crime seriously and is committed to addressing concerns outlined by banking regulators.
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