New York approves the first Japanese yen-pegged stablecoin
The New York Department of Financial Services granted a charter to GMO-Z.com Trust Company Inc. to issue the GYEN stablecoin in the state.
Latest BitLicense News
New York regulator lightens up on BitLicense
The NYDFS is now granting conditional BitLicenses, partnership opportunities, and has updated their policies.
ErisX obtains BitLicense, gets green light to serve New Yorkers
ErisX has become the latest digital currency firm to get the green light to operate in the state of New York after acquiring the BitLicense from the NYDFS.
New York’s new guidelines seek to toughen BitLicense compliance
The New York Department of Financial Services has set out what it describes as the “first step” to reviewing the license, which has been in operation since 2015.
SoFi Digital Assets receives New York BitLicense
SoFi will now offer crypto trading services to New York residents after receiving the coveted BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services.
Bittrex New York closure delayed, but still definitely happening
Bittrex customers hoped recent news might mean the exchange could reopen to New York, but that’s not the case.
This week in crypto: All the important developments in crypto space
The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to advance at a steady pace as it becomes more mature and integrated into everyday life.
New York financial regulator revisiting controversial BitLicense
But don’t get too excited as the existing regulations will stay with minor tweaks.
Seed CX derivatives granted New York BitLicense
Seed CX has secured an elusive BitLicense, which will allow it to offer its asset trading platform in the state of New York.
Facebook fighting regulatory fires all over the world for Libra launch
Facebook is working to get a New York BitLicense and work out regulatory problems in other jurisdictions in preparation for its 2020 launch.
Robinhood opens trading in BSV, other cryptos for New York customers
Investment and banking app Robinhood launches with support for seven cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin SV (BSV), on the platform.
NYDFS clarifies Bittrex license rejection, Bittrex claims bad faith
The New York Department of Financial Services has provided further explanation for why Bittrex didn’t get a BitLicense, but the exchange is not buying it.
