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OKX hires the architect of the BitLicense it never won

Protos·July 21, 2026·1 min read
OKX hires the architect of the BitLicense it never won

OKX, a crypto exchange not licensed in New York, has appointed Andrew Cuomo to its board. Cuomo's administration created the BitLicense regulatory framework. The move comes as OKX seeks to expand its presence despite lacking a New York license. The appointment was reported by Protos.

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