BlockBeats News, February 23 — Cryptocurrency trading platform Crypto.com announced on Monday that it has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, allowing it to apply for a federally chartered national bank license in the future. This approval will enable Crypto.com to offer digital asset custody and staking services under a federal regulatory framework.
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