MoonPay Secures U.S.-Wide Operation with BitLicense

MoonPay Joins 34 Licensed U.S. Crypto Firms

MoonPay, a prominent crypto payments firm, recently obtained the renowned NYDFS BitLicense, joining an exclusive group like Coinbase. This approval permits operation across the U.S., enhancing their strategic reach.

Led by CEO Ivan Soto-Wright, MoonPay announced the milestone, highlighting its capability to serve customers nationwide without intermediary reliance, furthering its regulatory compliance achievements.

“With the approval of our New York BitLicense and Money Transmitter Licenses, MoonPay now holds the golden regulatory stack for crypto in the U.S., allowing us to directly serve customers in every single state without gaps in coverage.” – Ivan Soto-Wright, Co-founder and CEO.

Approval to Boost MoonPay’s U.S. Market Influence

The BitLicense approval significantly impacts the U.S. crypto market, strengthening MoonPay’s strategic expansion. Consumers gain wider access to MoonPay’s services without geographical restrictions.

The approval complements MoonPay’s financial performance and infrastructure, indicating potential economic growth and employment opportunities as they expand operations in the competitive U.S. crypto landscape.

Experts Predict Growth Post-BitLicense Approval

The BitLicense framework, since 2015, has been a high standard for U.S. crypto market entry. MoonPay’s inclusion aligns with successful entrants like Coinbase, solidifying its credibility and market trust.

Experts predict MoonPay’s operation expansion will lead to increased competition in crypto payments, driving innovation and potentially shaping future regulatory practices within the crypto industry.