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Connectia (Sony Bank)

Connectia (Sony Bank): the OCC preliminarily conditionally approved Connectia Trust, National Association on 2 Jul 2026, which plans to issue stablecoins. NYDFS list read 21 Oct 2026.

Status

OCC conditional approval · checked 21 Oct 2026
NYDFS and OCC data only. Licences in other US states (money transmitter licences, state trust charters) are not covered.

OCC Corporate Decision 1380

Connectia Trust, National Association (de novo), applicant Sony Bank Incorporated: conditional approval 2 Jul 2026. Proposed activities: “focusing primarily on dollar-backed stablecoin issuance and reserve maintenance in a nonfiduciary capacity” occ.gov official

Type

National trust bank (OCC) (Strongest authorisation on record)

Public statement

Not applicable.

History

• 2 Jul 2026OCC preliminary conditional approval for Connectia Trust, National Association (de novo). — occ.gov official

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