According to the source, a social‑media post claims the U.S. OCC granted preliminary banking charter approval to crypto-focused Erebor, but this is not corroborated by an official OCC announcement or a company filing at the time of writing. Source: occ.gov newsroom; sec.gov EDGAR For trading decisions, wait for a formal OCC conditional approval order or an issuer disclosure before pricing in regulatory de-risking, as charter actions are published by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and material events are filed on EDGAR. Source: occ.gov; sec.gov Acting on unverified headlines introduces headline risk and slippage for BTC and crypto-exposed equities; confirm via OCC orders, FDIC/FRB interactions, and company statements before positioning. Source: occ.gov; federalreserve.gov; fdic.gov; sec.gov