New York
New York Governor Proposes Giving Financial Watchdog More Teeth
Andrew Cuomo wants to give the Department of Financial Services more powers in regulating certain licensed entities, including crypto startups.
New York Watchdog Extends Window for Bittrex Users to Withdraw Funds
The crypto exchange will again extend its deadline for New York customers to withdraw funds from their accounts following the regulator's approval.
New York's Financial Watchdog Is Hiring Another Crypto Superintendent
The specialized crypto unit of the New York Department of Financial Services is beefing up its staff with another hire.
Coinbase Now Supports Stellar and Chainlink Cryptocurrencies in New York
The exchange has announced that New York residents now have access to two cryptos launched for other jurisdictions months ago.
Dark Web Drug Dealer to Hand Over Bitcoin Millions After Plea Deal
A dark web drug dealer must forfeit $4 million in funds including bitcoin after pleading guilty in New York.
NY Senate Confirms Acting Superintendent of NYDFS
Under Lacewell's leadership the regulator granted New York's 19th BitLicense.
Robinhood Opens Trading for 7 Cryptocurrencies in New York
Five months after receiving a BitLicense, Robinhood is now offering ethereum and bitcoin trading in New York State.
Coinbase Opens Up XRP Trading for New York Residents
New York-based users of Coinbase can now trade or store XRP on Coinbase.com or the crypto exchange's iOS and Android mobile apps.
Banking, Bitfinex and the Hidden Irony of Crypto's Newest Controversy
When I visited some early bitcoin startups in Hong Kong five years ago, they were unanimous about their biggest challenge: finding a bank that would let them open an account.
NYPD Warns $2 Million Stolen in Scam Involving Bitcoin
The New York Police Department warned the public to be aware of phone scams where callers impersonate government officials and demand bitcoin.
