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Assembly Bill A10899

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to crypto kiosks

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2025-A10899 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Banks
Law Section:
Banking Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 2-AAA §§76-a - 76-n, Bank L

2025-A10899 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the registration and regulation of crypto kiosk and cashier crypto exchange operators.

2025-A10899 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10899
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 8, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. VANEL -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Banks
 
 AN ACT to amend the banking law, in relation to crypto kiosks
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The banking law is amended by adding a new article 2-AAA to
 read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 2-AAA
                               CRYPTO KIOSKS
 SECTION 76-A. DEFINITIONS.
         76-B. CRYPTO KIOSK AND CASHIER CRYPTO EXCHANGE REGISTRATION.
         76-C. DISCLOSURES FOR CRYPTO KIOSKS.
         76-D. DISCLOSURES REQUIRED PRIOR TO COMPLETING A TRANSACTION.
         76-E. TRANSACTION RECEIPT.
         76-F. CUSTOMER SERVICE.
         76-G. CRYPTO KIOSK TRANSACTION HOLD PERIODS.
         76-H. FRAUD REFUNDS RELATED TO CRYPTO KIOSKS.
         76-I. CASHIER CRYPTO TRANSMISSION PROHIBITION.
         76-J. CRYPTO KIOSK OR CASHIER CRYPTO FEES.
         76-K. FRAUD AND ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING.
         76-L. BLOCKCHAIN ANALYTICS.
         76-M. TRANSACTION LIMITS AND PROTECTIONS.
         76-N. LEGAL AND BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP; PENALTIES.
   §  76-A.  DEFINITIONS.  AS  USED  IN THIS ARTICLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS
 SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS:
   1. "CONSUMER" SHALL MEAN A NATURAL PERSON  WHO  USES  A  CRYPTO  KIOSK
 REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY CREATE AN ACCOUNT WITH THE OPERATOR.
   2.  "CRYPTO  KIOSK"  SHALL  MEAN  ANY  ELECTRONIC  TERMINAL  OR RETAIL
 LOCATION WHICH ENABLES A CONSUMER TO EXCHANGE MONEY FOR VIRTUAL CURRENCY
 INCLUDING BY CONNECTING TO A SEPARATE VIRTUAL CURRENCY EXCHANGE.
   3. "OPERATOR" MEANS A PERSON THAT ENGAGES IN VIRTUAL CURRENCY BUSINESS
 ACTIVITY VIA A CRYPTO KIOSK OR CASHIER CRYPTO EXCHANGE LOCATED  IN  THIS
 STATE,  OR  A  PERSON  THAT OWNS, OPERATES, OR MANAGES A CRYPTO KIOSK OR
 CASHIER CRYPTO EXCHANGE LOCATED IN  THIS  STATE  THROUGH  WHICH  VIRTUAL
 CURRENCY  BUSINESS  ACTIVITY IS OFFERED. THIS DEFINITION APPLIES WHETHER
 OR NOT THE OPERATOR OWNS THE KIOSKS OR CASHIER CRYPTO EXCHANGES USED  IN
 TRANSACTIONS,  AND WHETHER THE OPERATOR PROVIDES CUSTODIAL OR NON-CUSTO-
              

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