08-25-22
New Developments for New York BitLicense Holders and Applicants
Responding to the growing popularity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, in 2015 the New York Superintendent of Financial Services came up with the idea for a new charter called BitLicense, based on the historic template for bank and trust charters. In this article, Bates expert Paul Nelson takes a look at the past, present, and future of the BitLicense program, in the larger context of today's crypto market.