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Old Glory Bank Strikes SPAC Deal to Form OGB Financial and Seek Nasdaq Listing

The lender outlines an instant crypto-to-fiat offramp within a regulated banking model pending approvals.

Overview

  • Old Glory Bank and Digital Asset Acquisition Corporation plan to combine into Texas-based OGB Financial Company and pursue the ticker OGB on Nasdaq.
  • The companies target closing by late Q1 or early Q2 2026, subject to shareholder votes and regulatory sign-offs.
  • Executives say the bank intends to be the first chartered bank to fully integrate cryptocurrency into daily banking.
  • A patent-pending “OGB Freedom Offramp” is proposed to convert crypto to dollars for direct deposits to customer accounts.
  • The announcement follows recent OCC movement on crypto-linked charters, including conditional approvals tied to Ripple and Circle.