NYDFS seeks public feedback on new crypto listing guidelines
Blockworks
18 Sep 2023 3:30 PM
NYDFS is seeking public feedback on its updated guidance, including risk assessment standards and requirements on coin-delisting policies....
- The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has updated its cryptocurrency listing guidance.
- The update includes tightened risk assessment standards and additional requirements for coin-delisting policies.
- Crypto companies need to seek approval from the NYDFS on their delisting policies before listing any coins on the NYDFS-controlled Greenlist.
- The Greenlist includes bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), gemini dollars (GUSD), and the PayPal dollar.
- The NYDFS will consider coins with a demonstrated historic record consistent with safety and soundness and stablecoins approved by the Department.
- The NYDFS is also heightening its risk-assessment standards for crypto companies.
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