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California DFPI Announces Extension to Proposed Comment Period for Covered Person Registration Rulemaking

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced an extension to the proposed comment period for Covered Person Registration Rulemaking. The comment period, initially set to end on April 12, 2023, has now been extended to May 17, 2023. More ›

What the Veto of California's Digital Financial Assets Law Means for the Future of Cryptocurrency Regulation

On September 23, 2022, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 2269, known as the Digital Financial Assets Law, which would have implemented a new licensing regime for digital asset businesses operating within California. Without the Governor's veto, these businesses would have been subject to ongoing oversight and examination by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) and substantive requirements with respect to consumer disclosures and development of policies and procedures to address perceived risk concerns. More ›