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Hawaiian House Dems Ask State Regulator to Reconsider Tough Rules for Crypto Firms

Under current requirements, exchanges must hold an amount of fiat equivalent to the value of the crypto their clients are holding.

By Sebastian Sinclair

Sponsored

Mar 17, 2021 at 9:20 a.m. UTC

Mar 17, 2021

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Money transmitters

Hawaii to Let More Crypto Companies Join Regulatory Sandbox

Hawaii's Digital Currency Innovation Lab is accepting a second round of applications through Feb. 26.

By Danny Nelson

Sponsored

Jan 25, 2021 at 9:58 p.m. UTC

Jan 25, 2021

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Bitflyer

Hawaii Welcomes Crypto Exchanges Back With New Regulatory Sandbox

ErisX and bitFlyer are among the 12 crypto exchanges piloting Hawaii’s digital currency regulatory sandbox, that will allow selected entities to do business in the state without its stringent money transmitter license for a two-year period.

By Sandali Handagama

Sponsored

Aug 19, 2020 at 8:05 p.m. UTC

Aug 19, 2020

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Coinbase

Hawaii Hints It May Relax Onerous Rule to Lure Crypto Firms

Hawaiian regulators have launched a digital currency sandbox that waives the state’s infamous double-reserve requirement for participating crypto firms.

By Danny Nelson

Sponsored

Mar 18, 2020 at 8:36 p.m. UTC

Mar 18, 2020

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Banking

Hawaiian Bill Would Let Banks Act as Crypto Custodians

Hawaiian lawmakers have submitted a bill that allows banks to provide custody for digital assets.

By Danny Nelson

Sponsored

Jan 23, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. UTC

Jan 23, 2020

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Coinbase

Hawaiian Bills Would Capture Crypto Under Money Transmission Law

Hawaiian lawmakers are aiming to address cryptocurrency, this time by update money transmission law in the state.

By Annaliese Milano

Sponsored

Jan 31, 2018 at 7:00 a.m. UTC

Jan 31, 2018

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Coinbase

Coinbase Just Stopped Serving Bitcoin Customers in Hawaii

Digital currency exchange Coinbase said today that it will stop serving customers in Hawaii following regulatory changes in the US state.

By Stan Higgins

Sponsored

Feb 27, 2017 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Feb 27, 2017

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Regulation

Hawaii's Blockchain Exploration Bill is Moving Forward

Hawaii's new 'bitcoin bill' passed a notable milestone this week.

By Garrett Keirns

Sponsored

Feb 23, 2017 at 5:15 p.m. UTC

Feb 23, 2017

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Regulation

Two Hawaiian Politicians Want to Explore Blockchain Tech for Tourism

Legislators in Hawaii are pushing for the creation of a working group dedicated to blockchain technology.

By Stan Higgins

Sponsored

Feb 3, 2017 at 5:45 p.m. UTC

Feb 3, 2017

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