New York Department of Financial Services

Signature Bank in money laundering probe, auction buyer must ditch crypto ops
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16 March, 2023

Signature Bank in money laundering probe, auction buyer must ditch crypto ops

Signature Bank was under federal investigation for suspected money laundering by its crypto clients before the New York financial institution...
SEC steps in at the last minute to block Binance.US Voyager Digital acquisition
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10 March, 2023

SEC steps in at the last minute to block Binance.US Voyager Digital acquisition

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York Department of Financial Services had opposed the deal, the latter alleging...
Paxos stops minting BUSD—is Binance stablecoin finished?
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23 February, 2023

Paxos stops minting BUSD—is Binance stablecoin finished?

Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla said that the decision was not linked to the NYDFS order, clarifying that "The market has...
Robinhood Crypto fined $30 million by regulators
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3 August, 2022

Robinhood Crypto fined $30 million by regulators

NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris said Robinhood Crypto failed to invest the proper resources and attention to develop and maintain a...
PayPal obtains BitLicense, lets users transfer digital assets to other wallets
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10 June, 2022

PayPal obtains BitLicense, lets users transfer digital assets to other wallets

PayPal has been operating with a conditional BitLicense from the NYDFS since October 2020 but has now become fully licensed...
NYDFS implores digital currency firms to employ blockchain analytics services
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3 May, 2022

NYDFS implores digital currency firms to employ blockchain analytics services

The guidance is in response to a March directive from Governor Kathy Hochul, where she implored the DFS to strengthen...
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