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Florida Gov. Signs Bill that Defines ‘Virtual Currency’ and Eases Licensing Restrictions on Certain Virtual Currency Transactions in the State

By Marina Olman-Pal, Monica Lopez-Rodriguez & Greenberg Traurig, LLP on May 26, 2022
Posted in Featured, Financial Regulatory & Compliance, Florida, GT Alert, Regulatory & Compliance, State and Local

On May 12, 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bill CS/HB 273 (the Bill), amending Florida’s money services business (MSB) laws (i.e., Chapter 560 of the Florida Statutes) to, among other…
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