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Upstart Receives Conditional Approval from the OCC to Establish Upstart Bank

$UPSTPress releaseJul 23, 2026, 7:51 PM ETRead the release

Upstart received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Upstart Bank, N.A., marking a key step toward becoming the first nationally chartered bank built with AI-powered underwriting. The proposed branchless bank, to be based in Delaware, aims to lower lending costs and expand product availability to all 50 states while complementing existing funding partnerships.

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