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Wall Street's trust bank sprint

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Marc Baumann and Sangam Bharti
Apr 13, 2026
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Hey, it’s Marc,

We counted eleven OCC trust bank charter filings in 83 days. The latest one came from Citadel, Fidelity, and Schwab, together, through EDX Markets. They're not building a bank. They're building the custody and settlement layer for every tokenized asset that's about to hit institutional markets.

Let’s unpack.

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