New York
Biggest Loser of NYC Election Polymarket Contract Is Down Almost $1M Betting Against Mamdani
‘fuxfux007’ lost nearly $969,169 making a bold bet against New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mandami.

Swiss Crypto Infrastructure Firm Taurus Expands to U.S. With New York Office
With clearer regulation and growing institutional demand, Taurus is expanding its footprint to serve U.S. financial giants from New York.

Prediction Market Kalshi Sues New York Regulator Over Sports Contracts Ban
Kalshi argues that the CFTC has exclusive jurisdiction over derivatives on federally regulated exchanges, and state interference would fragment the system.

NYDFS Chief Harris to Leave New York Regulator Next Month
Adrienne Harris, who took office in 2021, will leave the New York Department of Financial Services on Oct. 17.

Crypto Platform Bullish Wins New York BitLicense, Clearing Path for U.S. Expansion
The digital asset platform is now regulated in the U.S., Germany, Hong Kong and Gibraltar.

NYC Comptroller Slams Mayor Eric Adams' Bitcoin Bond Plan as 'Fiscally Irresponsible'
Brad Lander criticized Mayor Eric Adams' proposed "BitBond," saying it could jeopardize NYC’s credit reputation

Trump-Family Backed World Liberty Gets $25M Investment From DWF Labs
DWF Labs opened a New York office and invested in World Liberty Financial, backing its stablecoin USD1 and decentralized finance growth

NYDFS 'More Eager Than Anyone' for Federal Legislation, Chief Says
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris said any federal legislation should still keep a role for state regulators.

NYAG Sues 2 Crypto Pyramid Schemes, Promoters Targeting Haitian-Americans in $1B Scam
NovaTech’s founders Cynthia and Eddy Petion allegedly preyed on Creole-speaking church-goers and advertised their scheme as a way to gain “freedom from the plantation.”

Crypto Custody Tech Firm Fireblocks Seeks New York-Regulated Trust Company
The firm also convening a crypto custodian partner program with a starting line up of companies from the U.S., the United Arab Emirates, Britain, Singapore, Thailand and Australia.
