Sentences with phrase «state financial regulators»

After Equifax left consumers» vital information vulnerable, the top state financial regulator wants to take a bite out of the company and any others who do the same.

State financial regulators delved into the virtual world, granting a virtual currency license to Bitcoin dealer bitFlyer USA, allowing the wholly - owned subsidiary of Japan - based bitFlyer, Inc. to offer online digital currency exchanges, trading platforms and custodial wallet services for the Bitcoin digital currency.

Washington, D.C. — State financial regulators sent the following letter to Rep. Virginia Foxx, chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, opposing provisions of the PROSPER Act (H.R. 4508) that preempt state laws related to student loan servicing.

State financial regulators previously objected to the U.S. Department of Education's attempt to preempt state authority over student loan servicers and debt collectors on similar grounds.

The payment processor and bitcoin wallet Coinbase will launch a US - based bitcoin exchange called Lunar, which has already been approved by state financial regulators in half of the country, including California and New York, according to the Wall Street Journal publication.

Two major United States financial regulators have announced that they will be dedicating significant resources to monitoring the expanding Initial Coin Offering (ICO) marketplace that spawns cryptocurrencies.

BitInstant also reportedly received a letter from the New York Department of Financial Services, similar to the one received by the Bitcoin Foundation from the Californian state financial regulator.

Still, it did take the young team — Chief Executive Brian Armstrong, is 32 and Fred Ehrsam, a co-founder, just 26 — five months to win licenses from state financial regulators.

A collection of US state financial regulators has become the latest body to launch an investigation into bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

New York state financial regulators have issued subpoenas asking Bitcoin - related companies for information into whether safeguards are in place to prevent the virtual currency from being used in illegal activities such as money laundering.

New York state financial regulators have issued subpoenas asking Bitcoin - related companies for information into whether safeguards are in place to prevent the virtual currency from being used in illeg...