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It’s Three Strikes and You’re Out for Companies Seeking a BitLicense

A new three-strike rule is now in effect for crypto businesses looking to apply for New York’s dreaded BitLicense. The Dreaded BitLicense Just Got a...

New York Is Looking to Release Its Own Blockchain Payment System

Here’s an interesting “reversal of attitude.” The state of New York – which up to this point, has been relatively anti-crypto – is suddenly...

Is the BitLicense About to Lighten Up on Crypto Ventures?

New York has never been a crypto-friendly haven. Thanks to the regulations set forth by the now infamous BitLicense, the Big Apple has garnered...

Fidelity Investments Has Gotten Its Own BitLicense

The dreaded BitLicense is widely regarded as one of the most notorious and controversial pieces of crypto legislation ever administered, which is why whenever...

Coinbase Shocks Us and Offers XRP to New Yorkers

Here’s something that’s a big deal. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase – arguably one of the biggest and most popular digital asset trading platforms in the...

Mining Moratorium in Plattsburgh New York Results in Missed Opportunities for the City

Miners in the New York city of Plattsburgh in the U.S. are requesting that the cryptocurrency mining moratorium be lifted after less than a...

Bitcoin Used in Money Laundering to Fund ISIS, American Woman Pleads Guilty

A 27-year-old American woman has pled guilty to supporting ISIS with the use of Bitcoin, money laundering, and bank fraud. Using Bitcoin to Fund Terrorism According...

Blockchain and the Big Apple: How New York Believes It Can Benefit from the Technology

In a recent interview, New York Assemblyman Ron Kim explained how the state could potentially benefit from blockchain technology. Mending a Broken Relationship In the past,...

NYDIG Gets License to Operate Cryptocurrency Business in New York

The New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG) has obtained regulatory approval for running cryptocurrency custody and trading operations in New York. NYDIG Gets BitLicense A BitLicense...

Friends Alleged to Have Ransacked Victim’s Home for Crypto Login Information

A 27-year-old man has reportedly been targeted by so-called friends after they forced him to reveal his crypto account login information when they pushed...

Coinsource Gets the Go-Ahead from New York’s Department of Financial Services

New York's Department of Financial Services has given Bitcoin ATM provider, Coinsource, a BitLicense for operating in the state. Live Bitcoin News has reported on the...

Cryptocurrency Mining Could Soon be Regulated in Plattsburgh New York

Plattsburgh, New York is pushing to regulate crypto mining operations in order to protect their residents' safety and wallets. To thrive, Bitcoin mining operations require...