[Stablecoin Bank Augustus Obtains U.S. Federal Banking License] According to Fortune, stablecoin bank Augustus has been granted a federal banking license by the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and has completed a $40 million financing round. Investors include Valar Ventures under Peter Thiel, Creandum, as well as the founders of Ramp, Deel, and Circle.