Stripe's stablecoin division, Bridge, has secured conditional approval from a U.S. regulator to operate as a national trust bank. Bloomberg posted on X, highlighting that this development marks another step for companies seeking to provide banking services linked to digital assets. The approval is part of a broader trend where firms are increasingly integrating digital asset services into traditional banking frameworks. This move reflects the growing acceptance and regulatory adaptation to the evolving financial landscape, where digital currencies play a significant role. Stripe's Bridge aims to leverage this approval to expand its offerings and enhance its position in the digital finance sector.