Linda A. Lacewell recently announced that she will be stepping down on August 24 from her position as superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) after two-and-a-half years at the helm. Her departure coincides with the resignation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo who is leaving because of a scandal involving sexual harassment… Read More >>
NYSDFS Contestants to Explore Regs for Crypto Firms
It’s not the Super Bowl. But Techsprint — the contest the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) is holding for registered crypto-currency companies — may become just as important for financial regulators. It’s meant to keep tabs on those virtual currency companies that have registered with the NYSDFS. It’s also meant to formalize… Read More >>