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Wise’s US Trust Bank Bid Under the GENIUS Act: What to Know About the Compliance Challenges

On July 24, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) denied Wise’s application for a US national trust bank charter, citing unresolved compliance deficiencies. Wise shares fell sharply on the news.

Latvia’s MiCA Licensing Surge: What’s Driving It?

We have recently written extensively about payments and compliance for tokenized US stocks. It has been a while since we returned to our core area of expertise: crypto licensing.

From PayPal to OpenUSD: How Payment Companies Are Reshaping Stablecoins

In the first two pieces of this payments series, CryptoLicense looked at card networks and banks. Card networks are changing the settlement layer: Visa is using USDC for settlement, and Mastercard spent USD 1.8 billion to acquire BVNK as a bridge.