Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2023 in force
30 Nov 2022 adopted

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2023
in force

Implemented order requiring license for virtual currency activities

On 1 January 2023, the Order incorporating virtual currency into Alaska's money transmission regulatory regime is implemented. The Order introduces a licensing requirement for persons engaging in money transmission activities involving virtual curre…

Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
30 Nov 2022
adopted

Adopted order requiring license for virtual currency activities

On 30 November 2022, the Lieutenant Governor of Alaska adopted an Order incorporating virtual currency into Alaska's money transmission regulatory regime. The Order introduces a licensing requirement for persons engaging in money transmission activi…

Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government