Circle BitLicense
Circle’s New York BitLicense, from the NYDFS register.
- Legal name (NYDFS)
- Circle Internet Financial, LLC
- Approval
- BitLicense + money transmitter license
- Approved (as published)
- September 22, 2015
- Status
- Active
Circle Internet Financial, LLC is licensed by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) as a virtual currency business, approved on September 22, 2015. NYDFS also lists it as a licensed money transmitter.
Questions
Does Circle have a BitLicense?
Yes. NYDFS lists Circle Internet Financial, LLC as holding a virtual currency license, granted September 22, 2015.
What does a BitLicense mean for customers?
A BitLicense is New York’s license for virtual currency business activity with New York residents, such as exchange, custody or transfer services.
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- Brand
- Circle
- Approved
- NYDFS announcement
- dfs.ny.gov
- Company website
- circle.com
- NYDFS register
- dfs.ny.gov
- Sources
Source Link NYDFS register of virtual currency businesses https://www.dfs.ny.gov/virtual_currency_businesses First BitLicense; PR dated September 22, 2015 https://www.dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publications/press_releases/pr1509221
Source: the NYDFS list of regulated virtual currency businesses and NYDFS announcements, linked on each record. NY Presswire is not affiliated with NYDFS; the NYDFS register is the official record.