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Page 1: Compliance: One of the Pillars of the New Economy (@PatrickManasse)

O N E O F T H E P I L L A R S O F T H E N E W E C O N O M Y

C O M P L I A N C E

P A T R I C K M A N A S S E . C O M@ P A T R I C K M A N A S S E

P A T R I C K M A N A S S E

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B I T C O I N A N D B L O C K C H A I N T E C H N O L O G Y K E E PG R O W I N G

M O R EA N D M O R E

A N DM O R E .

Banks, vendors, and even governments are now starting to explorethe digital currency. Along with this gaining of acceptance,governments are increasingly working on ways to eitherincorporate companies in the space into their existing regulatoryframeworks or coming up with new regulations to ensure safe andefficient marketplaces.

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F o r c o m p a n i e s w h o w i s h t o o p e r a t e i n a w e l l ­ l i t e n v i r o n m e n t t h i st y p e o f l i c e n s i n g a n d o v e r s i g h t i s c r i t i c a l t o t h e l o n g ­ t e r m

d e v e l o p m e n t o f t h e s e c t o r .

H O W E V E RA S I S T H E C A S E W I T H A N YE M E R G I N G T E C H N O L O G Y

g o v e r n m e n t r e g u l a t i o n s t e n d t o l a g b e h i n d t h e a c t u a ld e v e l o p m e n t .

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B I T C O I N I S N O TJ U S T A D I G I T A L

C U R R E N C Y

I T ’ S A D E C E N T R A L I Z E D O P E N ­ S O U R C EP R O T O C O L

T H A T E X I S T S O N T H E I N T E R N E T

A N D D O E S N O T B E L O N G T O A N YG O V E R N M E N T A G E N C Y .

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B i t c o i n i s a t h r i v i n g e c o n o m i c s y s t e m

on openinternational

waters t h a t g o v e r n m e n t s a r e e a g e r t o r e g u l a t e .

P a r t o f t h e r e a s o n i s o f c o u r s e t o b e a b l e t o n e ts o m e t a x i n c o m e , b u t w i t h a n u n r e g u l a t e d

s y s t e m s a l s o c o m e s f r a u d , m o n e y ­ l a u n d e r i n g ,a n d o t h e r i l l i c i t a c t i v i t y – a l l t h i n g s t h a t

g o v e r n m e n t r e g u l a t i o n w o u l d b e a b l e t o c u r t a i li f n o t c o m p l e t e l y e l i m i n a t e .

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G i v e n t h a t B i t c o i n i s a n o p e n ­ s o u r c e p r o t o c o l ,g o v e r n m e n t s a r e e x p l o r i n g n e w w a y s t o r e g u l a t e i t .

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I n t h e U S , e a c h s t a t ea p p r o a c h e s t h e r e g u l a t i o n o fB i t c o i n d i f f e r e n t l y .

F o r i n s t a n c e , s o m e s t a t e sa r e c u r r e n t l y a p p r o a c h i n gB i t c o i n a s i f i t w e r e

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Although still in its early days, theBitLicense definitely deserves creditfor approaching Bitcoin andBlockchain with an eye to the future.

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A s t h e C h i e f C o m p l i a n c e O f f i c e r a t

M o n e t a G oI h a v e b e e n a c t i v e l y i n v o l v e d w i t h t h ep r o c e s s o f m a k i n g s u r e t h a t o u rc o m p a n y ’ s revolut ionary w a y o fu t i l i z i n g B i t c o i n a n d B l o c k c h a i n i sc o m p l i a n t w i t h r e g u l a t i o n s a n d b a n kc o m p l i a n c e p r o c e d u r e s i n m o r e t h a n

4 0 c o u n t r i e sa r o u n d t h e w o r l d .

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T h ep r o f e s s i o n a l i s mt h a t I h a v ee x p e r i e n c e d i na p p l y i n g f o r N e wY o r k ’ s B i t L i c e n s es h o w s a g r e a td e a l o fu n d e r s t a n d i n go n t h e p a r t o f t h eN e w Y o r k S t a t eD e p a r t m e n t o fF i n a n c i a lS e r v i c e s( N Y S D F S ) .

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F o r i n s t a n c e , t h eN Y S D F S h a s

t a k e n t h e s t a n c et h a t t h e p r o c e s s

i s t o b e i t e r a t i v e ,t h u s a l l o w i n g

c o m p a n i e s t o g ob a c k a n d f o r t h

w i t h t h eD e p a r t m e n t

d u r i n g t h ea p p l i c a t i o n

p r o c e s s m a k i n gt h e l i c e n s i n g

m a n a g e a b l e f o ry o u n g e r

c o m p a n i e s l i k eM o n e t a G o .

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U n d e r s t a n d a b l y , t h e B i t c o i n c o m m u n i t y i sd i v i d e d o n h o w t h e y f e e l a b o u t r e g u l a t i o na n d t h e “mainstreaming” o f t h ec u r r e n c y .

H O W E V E R ,t o s o m e e x t e n t ,

B I T C O I N

M a n y p e o p l e a r e u s i n g i t , m a j o rm e r c h a n t s a r e s t a r t i n g t o a c c e p t i t , m o r e

V C s a r e i n v e s t i n g i t i n i t , a n d n o w m o r ec o u n t r i e s a r e a c k n o w l e d g i n g i t s e x i s t e n c e .

M A I N T S T R E A MA L R E A D Y

I S

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T H E R E I S N O T U R N I N G B A C KT H E C L O C K O N B I T C O I N ’ SW I D E S P R E A D A D O P T I O N .

T H E O N L Y W A Y T O G OI S F O R W A R D

A N D W O R K I N G H A N D ­ I N ­ H A N D W I T HR E G U L A T O R S A N D B A N K S

I S C R I T I C A LT O M O V I N G I N T H A T D I R E C T I O N .

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F O R M O R EB I T C O I N

I N S I G H T S

C H E C K O U TP A T R I C K M A N A S S E . C O M

H A V E AT H O U G H T ?

L E A V E AC O M M E N T .

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