San Francisco startup Ripple has become the second blockchain firm to receive a BitLicense in New York.
New York bitcoin exchange Gemini has officially added its second digital currency, ether, the token that powers the Ethereum network.
More than six months after the final date for application filings, only one license has been issued under New York’s BitLicense regulatory framework.
Infighting between the New York State Department of Financial Services and the governor’s office has reportedly led to the resignation of key figures.
Bitcoin exchange Gemini has received two key approvals from the NYDFS that move it closer to launching services in the US.
ItBit has hired former NYDFS general counsel Daniel "Danny" Alter as its general counsel and chief compliance officer.
The media emphasized bitcoin and the blockchain's association with crime this week, while dedicating coverage to the technology's regulatory issues.
CoinDesk has spoken to various bitcoin companies to breakdown the cost of the BitLicense application process both in monetary and non-monetary terms.
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has revealed that it has so far received 22 BitLicense applications.
Former New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) superintendent Benjamin M Lawsky has said he won't advise on the BitLicense.
Entrepreneurs and investors Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have filed an application for a limited liability trust company in New York.
With the passage of New York's final BitLicense proposal, CoinDesk seeks responses from the digital currency community on the law and its impact.
NYDFS Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky could unveil the finalized BitLicense during a Washington DC speech tomorrow.
A new report suggests Benjamin M Lawsky will seek to advise clients on matters relating to digital currency when he leaves office in late June.
ItBit CEO Charles Cascarilla discusses his company's market strategy following its $25m fundraising and US market launch.