Signature Bank (SBNY: NASDAQ), a New York-based full-service commercial bank, announced that the private beta launch of Signet, its Ethereum-powered distributed ledger technology...

New York has always been a tough region for cryptocurrency firms. Strict and somewhat unnecessary regulation have made this a region to...

ADVERTISEMENT The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), which regulates the state’s financial infrastructure, is proposing a plan that would ease the city’s...

The New York State Department of Financial Service is proposing a new framework with ‘conditional licencing’ to complement the present BitLicense Five years after...

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is proposing a Conditional BitLicense to make it easier for crypto firms to operate...

A new report informed that the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) had proposed new licensing rules that could ultimately facilitate...

New York appears to be reconsidering its approach to regulation for crypto firms as its Virtual Currency License continues to be a brick...

Today marks five years of the BitLicense, the controversial crypto safety rail enacted by New York State’s top financial watchdog. In half a...

When the BitLicense was introduced in 2015, 15 crypto firms including international players like Hong Kong’s Bitfinex and Swiss company ShapeShift (which operates...

As Benjamin Lawsky, then the head of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) was readying his cryptocurrency business licensing regime...

New York’s BitLicense debuted in 2015 to mixed reviews. Many found the regulation to be too cumbersome and felt that crypto startups were...

Five years after throwing up a wall around its market few crypto startups could scale – a wall known as the BitLicense –...