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New York and Illinois banned state employees from prediction markets, citing insider trading risks and ethics concerns.
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New York sued Coinbase and Gemini over prediction markets, while Coinbase moved the case to federal court.
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The Trump administration announced Thursday that New York will lose $73.5 million in federal highway funding after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration found the state has refused to revoke nearly 33,000 commercial driver’s licenses issued to immigrants whose legal…
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A new crypto law introduced by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie would convert unlicensed virtual currency operations from a civil regulatory issue into a criminal offense, carrying up to 15 years in prison…
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Polymarket is taking its brand offline, opening a free grocery store in New York City and backing it with a $1 million donation to fight food insecurity. Polymarket, the crypto-based prediction market platform, announced on Feb. 3 that it will…
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Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has refuted claims that he moved funds or profited from the NYC token after it fell more than 80% within the first hour of its launch. “Recent reports alleging that Eric Adams moved…
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On Nov. 4, Democratic Party candidate Zohran Mamdani won the NYC mayoral election, beating ex-New York state governor Andrew Cuomo and GOP favorite Curtis Sliwa.
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Taurus is continuing its North American strategy with a New York office, its second on the continent, signaling a deeper commitment to the region’s financial ecosystem amid increasing institutional crypto activity. In an announcement on Oct. 29, Swiss crypto infrastructure…
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Kalshi has filed a lawsuit against New York regulators, as the state is looking to classify its sports event contracts as unlicensed gambling and enforce a cease-and-desist order threatening civil and criminal penalties. Kalshi filed the federal complaint on Oct.…
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New York City’s mayoral hopeful, Andrew Cuomo, has outlined emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies, Artificial Intelligence, and Biotech as a key pillar for his comeback run. Cuomo, who served as the city’s Governor between 2011 and 2021, is reportedly planning to…
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In a move to formalize its crypto policy, New York City has launched the nation’s first office dedicated to digital assets and blockchain technology. New York City has launched the U.S.’ first-ever municipal office focused on digital assets and blockchain,…
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Coinbase has flipped the switch on staking for one of its most crucial markets, a move that signals growing regulatory acceptance and directly challenges the stance of remaining holdout states like California and Oregon. On Oct. 8, Paul Grewal, the…
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After years of legal troubles, Paxos has finally settled its Binance USD stablecoin case.
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Hacker Nicholas Truglia’s 18-month prison sentence has been upgraded to 12 years after he failed to pay $20 million in restitution for the victim of a SIM-swap he conducted back in 2018. According to a report by the Inner City…
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33-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani became a surprise favorite among the NYC mayoral candidates from the Democratic Party and is considered a likely winner in the election. Mamdani’s socialist platform is criticized for being naive and unrealistic. However, his popularity is…
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Two men plead not guilty in a shocking case of crypto-related kidnapping and torture.
