Blockchain Center opens in New York City
The Blockchain Center, a place for developers and the public to study blockchain technology, has opened in New York City
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Blockchain Terminal-linked firm sued in New York over unpaid fees
A company affiliated with professional crypto trading service Blockchain Terminal is being sued in New York, over allegations it failed to make licensing payments due under contract.
Crypto miner maker Canaan eyes going public in New York: report
One of Bitmain’s crypto mining rivals, Canaan Creative, has reportedly shelved its Hong Kong initial public offering (IPO) plan and moved on to greener pastures—New York.
New York State forms crypto task force
The state of New York has formed a nine member task force in order to better understand and regulate the cryptocurrency industry.
New York approves blockchain-based ‘real-time’ digital payment service
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has authorized a new system from Signature Bank which will allow corporate customers to make bank payments in a form of virtual currency.
NYDIG Execution picks up New York’s BitLicense
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) Execution LLC, a subsidiary of NYDIG LLC, for a virtual currency license and a money transmission license.
Crypto ATM firm Coinsource secures New York’s BitLicense
The world’s largest crypto ATM company Coinsource has become the latest firm to secure a coveted virtual currency license in New York.
NY court orders crypto scammer to pay $3 million
The New York Southern District Court has ordered the perpetrator of a BTC Ponzi scheme to pay about $3 million in penalties and restitution.
Crypto exchanges draw New York AG’s ire over ‘voluntary’ survey rebuff
Binance, Kraken and Gate.io have been referred to the state’s Department of Financial Services, after claiming to not be operating in the state as reason for declining participation in the survey sent out last April to 13 cryptoexchanges.
BitLicense-armed BitPay ready to serve New York
Cryptocurrency payment processor BitPay is setting foot on New York soil, with a boost from its newly secured BitLicense.
New power rates approved for crypto miners in New York
New York authorities approved the new rates in order to help balance electricity usage between cryptocurrency miners and local residents.
Jack Dorsey’s payments firm Square picks up New York BitLicense
The New York State Department of Financial Services has approved financial services provider Square Inc.’s application for a BitLicense, making it the ninth company to hold the virtual currency license or charter in the state.