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America is creating a new class of crypto banks – but they aren’t really banks | Analysis RegulationAugust 23, 2026 Currencies38693 Market Cap$ 2.67T-1.83% 24h Spot Volume$ 39.46B-26.2% DominanceBTC57.39%+0.88%ETH10.87%+1.26% ETH Gas0.07 Gwei AnalysisRegulationFeaturedTradFiBankingLegislation Aug 23, 2026 7min read byAndjela Radmilac forCryptoSlate
America is creating a new class of crypto banksAugust 23, 2026 Circle now has a federal bank charter. However, the charter provides no ordinary checking accounts, FDIC-insured savings accounts, or mortgages.