Khurram Dara had been hinting for months that he might try to unseat state Attorney General Letitia James, claiming that she had engaged in “lawfare” against the crypto industry. Khurram Dara, a former policy lawyer at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, officially launched his campaign for New York State Attorney General. In a Friday notice, Dara cited his “regulatory…
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The payments firm said with the addition of the two US states, it held more than 50 licenses across different jurisdictions. Blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs said it had secured money transmitter licenses in the US states of Texas and New York. In a Jan. 27 notice, Ripple said financial regulators in Texas and New York had…
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According to data from CoinGecko, the total stablecoin market capitalization is over $196 billion as of Nov. 29. The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) is expected to approve Ripple Labs’ RLUSD stablecoin — an overcollateralized dollar-pegged stablecoin — in the coming days, sources revealed to Fox Business. According to a Nov. 29 Fox Business…
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