Regulatory · Crypto / Stablecoin · 2026

Mastercard receives New York BitLicense

Mastercard issued State regulatory license approval affecting New York Department of Financial Services on May 28, 2026.

Primary
Mastercard
Counterparty
New York Department of Financial Services
Structure
State regulatory license approval
Date
May 28, 2026
Sub-sector
Crypto / Stablecoin

Enables Mastercard to support stablecoin settlement and digital asset services under state oversight while awaiting federal frameworks.

Primary company
Mastercard
Amount
Event date
May 28, 2026
Sub-sector
Crypto / Stablecoin
HQ
Structure
State regulatory license approval
Source published
May 28, 2026
Publisher
American Banker

Source: americanbanker.com