The bill once, approved by Governor Kathy Hochul, would make New York the first state in the U.S to put a moratorium on crypto mining.
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Arthur Hayes to serve 2-year probation owning up to BitMEX’s AML mishap
Despite the imminent possibility of serving jail time, proactively owning up to the allegations resulted in Hayes being sentenced to six months of house arrest
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3K+ Bit Digital hosting partner’s crypto miners go offline after explosion and fire
The company said it will be seeking reimbursement for the lost revenue from mining crypto, with operations at Niagara Falls “hoped to resume within a
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FTX US applies for trust charter in New York
Crypto exchanges Coinbase and BitGo have previously received trust charters from New York’s financial regulator, allowing the firms to offer crypto custody services.
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Law Decoded: The difference between New York City and New York State, April 25-May 2
New York State moratorium on PoW mining reinvigorates the conversation around crypto industry’s sustainability.
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New York Mayor urges state to abandon ‘stifling’ BitLicense scheme
“We have to continue to be competitive” the mayor said in a keynote interview at a London crypto conference where he suggested scrapping the states’
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