NYC Mayor Doubles Down on Crypto With Call to Kill Bitlicense
New York City is charging ahead to become the global crypto capital, backed by the mayor’s aggressive push to scrap stifling rules and embed blockchain citywide. ‘A Legacy to Leave’:…
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Moonpay Secures Bitlicense and Money Transmitter Licenses From New York Regulators
Moonpay USA has received approval for its bitlicense and money transmitter licenses from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), allowing the company to offer its full range…
NYPD Detectives Investigated for Alleged Role in Crypto Entrepreneur’s Kidnapping
Two New York Police Department detectives are under investigation for their alleged involvement in the captivity of an Italian cryptocurrency entrepreneur. Unapproved Security Services Two New York Police Department (NYPD)…
NYC’s Eric Adams Unveils Plan for Bitcoin Bonds at Vegas Conference
New York City Mayor Eric Adams unveiled plans to issue Bitcoin Bonds during his appearance at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas on May 28. The initiative, still light…
NYC Mayor Goes Full Crypto With Council Launch and Tax Plan
New York City unleashes crypto ambitions as Mayor champions tokenization, fintech jobs, and blockchain-powered city services in bold new vision. Mayor Eric Adams Unveils NYC’s Digital Asset Future at First…
Crypto Trail Ends in Murder Convictions—Coinbase Traced the Killers
A brutal crime spree in NYC nightlife was brought to justice as blockchain sleuthing by Coinbase exposed killers, recovered funds, and redefined crypto’s role in law enforcement. Coinbase Says ‘It…
NYC Announces First Crypto Summit to Court Titans Holding $1T in Assets
New York City is hosting a powerhouse crypto summit to attract investors with $1 trillion in assets and solidify its position as a global leader in digital finance innovation. NYC…
NYAG Letitia James Pushes Congress Hard With Urgent Crypto Demands
New York’s top legal authority has sounded the alarm on crypto, demanding Congress impose sweeping regulations to safeguard national security and economic stability. NYAG Letitia James Sounds Alarm With Blistering…
Block Fined $40M Over Cash App’s Crypto Compliance Failures and 169K Ignored Alerts
New York hits Block with a $40 million fine and mandates independent oversight after major compliance failures in Cash App’s bitcoin and fiat transaction monitoring. NY Regulator Unleashes Oversight Blitz…