2020-6-25 19:05 |
While some exchanges left New York in the wake of its implementing the BitLicense, others say the regulatory regime have helped build market share and revenue.
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The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is proposing a Conditional BitLicense to make it easier for crypto firms to operate in the state. In addition, the New York financial regulator issued new guidelines for coins listing.
2020-6-25 13:07 | |
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Regulation-heavy New York to make It easier for cryptocurrency firms to obtain a BitLicense by proposing its conditional version
2020-6-25 20:50 | |
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As the BitLicense turns five, the issuing watchdog looks to lure blockchain startups to New York, while a major brokerage firm is pivoting to crypto.
2020-6-25 19:38 | |
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Patrick Nelson has been an advocate for bitcoin in his seven-year political career. He wants to see New York's BitLicense reformed and blockchain voting used in special cases.
2020-6-11 23:20 | |
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According to a Form-D filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the New York Digital Investment Group has sold almost $140 million in its NYDIG Bitcoin Yield Enhancement Fund LP. The pooled investment Bitcoin fund was previously unknown to the public but was awarded a BitLicense in 2018.
2020-5-15 15:20 | |
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Benjamin Lawsky, the former regulator who created New York’s BitLicense in 2015, joined a bitcoin fund manager nearly a year before it applied for, and received, the license.
2020-5-14 23:05 | |
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Reports have now emerged that the New York Department of Financial Service has approved Eris Clearing LLC BitLicense application. This the clearing arm of the larger ErisX group handling digital currencies.
2020-5-7 17:17 | |
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The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) granted its BitLicense and money transmitter license to Eris Clearing LLC, the clearing and settlement division of ErisX. ErisX Clearing LLC Now Licensed Money Transmitter ErisX announced the news of the approval of the BitLicense on Wednesday (May 6, 2020).
2020-5-7 07:14 | |
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There is little doubt that blockchain and digital asset technologies will engender greater financial inclusion and economic growth—but to realize the full potential of this technology, clear regulatory frameworks are needed.
2020-1-29 00:51 | |
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The regulation of the cryptocurrency market differs from country to country, and notably, it differs from state to state as well in the United States. The state that is noted to have the most crypto-fThe post BitLicense makes New York residents 'feel more like hostages' appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-1-18 21:00 | |
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New York’s governor Andrew Cuomo wants the Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) to have more power when it comes to regulating licensed entities, cryptocurrency startups included. Presenting his “state of the state” plan for 2020 on Wednesday, he published 321 pages of proposals that include a new perspective on existing exemptions some consumer financial services […]
2020-1-9 21:19 | |
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In this regulatory roundup, we cover a positive crypto story in India, China’s year-end rankings, and the European Central Bank entering the stablecoin race. We also cover the New York regulator’s proposed Bitlicense revision — the first in five years — and several other notable regulatory developments in the crypto space.
2019-12-16 18:20 | |
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The New York State Department of Financial Services, the Bitlicense regulator, has published a proposed framework for licensed companies seeking to list new coins. This is the first time the regulator has proposed changes to its crypto regulation in five years.
2019-12-12 14:10 | |
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The New York Department of Financial Services has outlined a new approach to approving what coins crypto exchanges can list in the Empire State.
2019-12-11 17:21 | |
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Sofi is a startup valued at over $4 billion which is focusing on providing millennials with student loan refinancing, personal loans, mortgages, and other wealth management and financial services.
2019-12-4 19:15 | |
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US-based personal finance company Social Finance (SoFi) obtained the approval from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) for its BitLicense application. New Yorkers Can Trade Cryptos via SoFi Digital Assets The NYDFS has permitted Social Finance to provide crypto trading services to its New York customers via its subsidiary SoFi Digital Assets.
2019-12-5 17:30 | |
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Coinspeaker SoFi Digital Assets Obtains the Unbeatable NYDFS BitLicenseSoFi crypto investment firm will facilitate cryptocurrency trading in the New York State as its application for BitLicense was approved.
2019-12-4 10:27 | |
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In New York, the only way to operate any kind of cryptocurrency platform is to get approved for a BitLicense, which is handled through the New York Department of Financial Services. The process to get approved has been lengthy since the policy was implemented.
2019-12-4 22:45 | |
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SoFi Digital Assets receives a BitLicense from New York regulators
2019-12-4 21:21 | |
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There may be a way for cryptocurrency businesses to get around New York's notoriously hard-to-get BitLicense, and it runs through Wyoming.
2019-11-15 00:05 | |
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The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), the state’s financial watchdog, is hatching plans to review the highly controversial BitLicense regulation and possibly “relax” it a bit to lower the high barrier for entry.
2019-10-24 11:00 | |
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The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has finally decided to review its most controversial decision in recent days. According to the head of the agency, Linda Lacewell, the agency is set to look into the infamous BitLicense and maybe consider some changes.
2019-10-23 00:42 | |
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The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is revisiting how it licenses crypto startups.
2019-10-23 20:45 | |
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The blockchain and cryptocurrency industry in New York is very strict, requiring businesses to secure a Bitlicense before they can even operate in the state. Now, with a “special” focus on blockchain and cryptocurrency, The Block reports that the New York State of Financial Services is looking for a deputy superintendent. Based on the job […]
2019-10-4 00:29 | |
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The latest update on BitLicense lawsuit filed by Theo Chino and his firm Chino Ltd. seeking to abolish BitLicense is that the case will move to the New York Court of Appeals, the state’s highest court.
2019-9-24 01:30 | |
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A 2015 case against the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has recently moved to the highest court of the state. The lawsuit, which was filed by the entrepreneur Theo Chino, wants to abolish the BitLicense.
2019-9-24 23:41 | |
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Theo Chino and his attorney Pierre Ciric have been trying to eliminate BitLicense almost since its enactment. Now they are pushing their case to The New York Court of Appeals, which is the highest court in the state of New York.
2019-9-22 20:57 | |
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The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) yesterday announced the creation of a new division for licensing crypto-businesses. The ‘Research and Innovation’ Division will supervise and license virtual currencies, address financial inclusion through technology, protect consumer data rights, and encourage innovation in the financial services marketplace.
2019-7-24 19:00 | |
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Seed CX, a regulated bitcoin trading platform for professionals, has achieved a significant feat in its development, as two of its subsidiaries, Seed Digital Commodities market LLC (SCXM) and Zero Hash LLC, have obtained virtual currency licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS).
2019-7-17 21:00 | |
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New York regulators grant BitLicense to the crypto derivatives firm Seed CX BitLicense is one of the most difficult licenses to acquire to operate a crypto-related firm The cryptocurrency exchange Seed CX has just received virtual currency licenses to operate two of its subsidiaries that offer crypto derivatives solutions. The BitLicense was granted by the […]
2019-7-15 21:02 | |
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Coinspeaker New York Gives Bitlicense to Crypto Derivatives Provider Seed CXNYDFS Superintendent Linda Lacewell said that Seed Digital Commodities Market LLC (SCXM) and Zero Hash LLC, who operate under Seed CX, had received BitLicenses.
2019-7-16 20:00 | |
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CryptoNinjas - Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Asset SourceFinancial Services Superintendent Linda A. Lacewell announced today that the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved the applications of Seed Digital Commodities Market LLC (SCXM) and Zero Hash LLC for virtual currency licenses, and has approved Zero Hash for a money transmitter license.
2019-7-15 19:42 | |
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Seed Digital Commodities Market LLC and Zero Hash LLC, subsidiaries of the crypto derivatives provider Seed CX, have both been granted BitLicenses from the New York Department of Financial Services.
2019-7-16 18:24 | |
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NYDFS has granted two BitLicenses to subsidiaries of Seed CX, allowing the company to offer crypto services to financial firms.
2019-7-16 17:16 | |
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The New York Attorney General has presented evidence of Bitfinex in the state of New York without BitLicense, despite the exchange’s denials.
2019-7-9 16:16 | |
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Coinspeaker Facebook Applies For New York BitLicense for Its Libra Project Facebook has applied for a cryptocurrency business license. This is done in order for Facebook to operate within the state of New York with their new crypto project - Libra.
2019-7-2 12:01 | |
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Facebook’s Libra coin, the new initiative from the company in order to create its own crypto and bring a frictionless and globally-available currency to all its clients is looking to get the New York BitLicense, considered the hardest regulatory approval to get in the United States. The company is taking all the steps to appease […]
2019-7-2 00:39 | |
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Calibra, the Facebook subsidiary that will develop the Libra wallet, has registered as a money services business with the US Financial Crimes and Enforcement Network, applied for US money transfer licenses, and has now begun the process to receive the coveted BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services.
2019-7-2 22:00 | |
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If the project is to be truly global, Facebook may need “literally hundreds, perhaps thousands, of licenses from hundreds of different regulators,” said Sean Park.
2019-7-2 21:00 | |
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Under Lacewell's leadership the regulator granted New York's 19th BitLicense.
2019-6-22 22:00 | |
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After Bittrex was denied a BitLicense for allegedly allowing users from sanctioned nations to use the platform, and after Bitfinex was issued a court order by the New York Attorney General for allegedly covering up an $850 million loss, both exchanges appear to be ramping up their KYC protocols for both new and current users.
2019-6-13 18:46 | |
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By CCN: Robinhood has brought its popular commission-free crypto trading app to New York investors. The California-based startup announced Thursday that it is launching bitcoin, ethereum, and other cryptocurrency trading services in New York.
2019-5-25 16:48 | |
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Cryptocurrency trading firm Robinhood on May 23, 2019, announced that it had launched its zero-fee crypto trading app in New York. Robinhood Enters New York After bagging the coveted BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYFDS) in January 2019, Robinhood has now announced that its users in New York will beRead MoreRead More.
2019-5-24 14:04 | |
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CryptoNinjas Robinhood Markets, a Silicon Valley-based stock trading app company, today announced that New Yorkers can now officially buy cryptocurrencies on Robinhood Crypto. At the beginning of the year, Robinhood Crypto received the BitLicense and a money transmitter license to operate in New.
2019-5-24 20:19 | |
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Following the acquisition of a BitLicense in January this year, Robinhood has officially rolled out zero-fee crypto trading in New York
2019-5-24 19:07 | |
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Five months after receiving a BitLicense, Robinhood is now offering ethereum and bitcoin trading in New York State.
2019-5-24 18:45 | |
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In 2013, cryptocurrency investors, enthusiasts, financial regulators and the crypto community witnessed the largest bitcoin exchange in the world, Mt. Gox, collapse. New York regulators decided they needed to step in and ensure that kind of thing did not happen in their state.
2019-5-13 11:56 | |
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By CCN: Bakkt – the cryptocurrency startup launched by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) owner Intercontinental Exchange – just yanked the lid off the full range of its blockchain ambitions.
2019-4-30 19:47 | |
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Bakkt, an institutional cryptocurrency trading platform led by the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), is reportedly considering obtaining a New York BitLicense. Because the CFTC is reluctant to approve its bitcoin futures, sources close to the matter said that Bakkt believes the New York license will help ease the Commission’s concerns.
2019-4-20 22:38 | |
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