[Agora Receives Preliminary Conditional Approval from U.S. OCC to Establish Federally Chartered National Trust Bank] Stablecoin infrastructure company Agora announced that it has received preliminary conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a federally chartered and regulated national trust bank. This charter will place Agora's stablecoin, custody, and trading infrastructure under direct federal supervision.