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Fintech companies are increasingly applying for bank charters, driven by lower costs, faster operations, and reduced reliance on third-party banks. This shift reflects a move towards greater oversight and control over banking processes, as firms seek to avoid the pitfalls of the partner model. The article highlights the importance of designing resilient systems as these companies navigate their new responsibilities.
Crypto companies like Circle and BitGo are planning to apply for bank charters as they aim to integrate more closely with the banking system. This move comes in response to regulatory pressures following past industry turmoil and amid renewed interest spurred by political support for cryptocurrency.