Payments Firm Square Receives BitLicense from New York Digital payments startup Square has received a BitLicense through the NY Department of Financial Services.… Read More
NY Grants Fifth-Ever BitLicense to Crypto Exchange Genesis Global Trading The license is has come in for intense criticism, in part because so few firms have been granted one.… Read More
BitLicense Refugees: Kraken, ShapeShift CEOs Talk Escape from New York Jesse Powell and Erik Voorhees delivered red-meat rhetoric but also made subtler points about New York’s cryptocurrency regulations at Consensus 2018.… Read More
Crypto Probe ‘Continues’ Despite New York AG’s Resignation Following Eric Schneiderman’s abrupt resignation, the New York Attorney General’s Office’s “work continues,” according to a spokesperson.… Read More
NY Regulator Argues BitLicense Regulation Boosted Businesses Maria Vullo highlighted the state’s early involvement in cryptocurrency. But many think New York’s BitLicense desperately needs an overhaul.… Read More
Meet the New York Lawmaker Who Wants to Replace the BitLicense There’s a new New York lawmaker on the scene and he wants to end a years-long policy that has held back crypto startups in the state.… Read More
Square Seeks BitLicense to Bring Bitcoin Buying to New York Square is in the process of applying for a BitLicense in a bid to expand its Cash App’s bitcoin option to New York residents. … Read More