MoonPay Gets Green Light in New York With Key Crypto Licenses

MoonPay has secured both the BitLicense and money transmitter licenses from New York’s Department of Financial Services. Allowing it to offer full fiat-to-crypto services across the state.
This approval gives MoonPay complete regulatory coverage in all 50 U.S. states, placing it among a select group of crypto payment firms fully licensed to operate in New York. CEO Ivan Soto-Wright called it a “golden regulatory stack” and reaffirmed the company’s mission to expand crypto access nationwide. MoonPay also holds licenses in 46 other U.S. jurisdictions and is registered in the UK, Australia, and Canada. The news comes after the company opened its new NYC headquarters and posted record growth in 2024.
Clever Robot News Desk 5th June 2025