After years of regulatory delays, eToro New York expansion highlights how strict licensing rules still shape access to the US crypto market.
eToro secures full green light after long BitLicense wait
Popular multi-asset platform eToro has finally launched services in New York, nearly three years after securing its coveted BitLicense in February 2023. However, the company only recently received authorization to begin operations, underscoring the obstacles facing firms in the state’s tightly policed crypto sector.
The BitLicense regime, created in 2015 by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), is considered one of the strictest crypto frameworks in the United States. Moreover, fewer than 40 companies have obtained approval, and only a fraction have proceeded to launch active services in the state.
Because of these crypto regulatory hurdles, several firms, including eToro, have set up separate legal entities specifically for New York operations, while o
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