
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.
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.
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 will now offer crypto trading services to New York residents after receiving the coveted BitLicense from the New York Department of Financial Services.
Bittrex customers hoped recent news might mean the exchange could reopen to New York, but that’s not the case.
The Bitcoin ecosystem continues to advance at a steady pace as it becomes more mature and integrated into everyday life.
But don’t get too excited as the existing regulations will stay with minor tweaks.
Seed CX has secured an elusive BitLicense, which will allow it to offer its asset trading platform in the state of New York.
Facebook is working to get a New York BitLicense and work out regulatory problems in other jurisdictions in preparation for its 2020 launch.
Investment and banking app Robinhood launches with support for seven cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin SV (BSV), on the platform.
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.
The crypto exchange is currently under fire with claims that the company built its business on “fake volume,” and that CEO Changpeng Zhao’s power “is built on violation of trust.”
Bittrex was denied its New York BitLicense, but its arguing that if it lost that opportunity because of North Koreans, that’s pretty unfair.