{"id":59839,"date":"2023-09-21T06:23:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T10:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=59839"},"modified":"2023-09-21T06:24:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T10:24:00","slug":"alchemy-pay-receives-money-transmitter-license-in-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/alchemy-pay-receives-money-transmitter-license-in-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Alchemy Pay Receives Money Transmitter License in US"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/fireblocks-crypto-firm-buys-first-digital-payment-platform-in-a-100m-deal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Crypto payment firm<\/a> Alchemy Pay is expanding its global presence by joining crypto firms like Coinbase and Jack Dorsey\u2019s Block to secure a Money Transmitter License in Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/European-exchange-MEXC-Partners-With-payment-merchant-Alchemy-Pay-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Alchemy Pay Receives Money Transmitter License in US\" class=\"wp-image-7353\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/European-exchange-MEXC-Partners-With-payment-merchant-Alchemy-Pay-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/European-exchange-MEXC-Partners-With-payment-merchant-Alchemy-Pay-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/European-exchange-MEXC-Partners-With-payment-merchant-Alchemy-Pay-768x404.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/European-exchange-MEXC-Partners-With-payment-merchant-Alchemy-Pay.jpg 1195w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Alchemy Pay Receives Money Transmitter License in US<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The license, issued by the Arkansas Securities Department, authorizes Alchemy Pay to operate services, including the sale or issuance of payment instruments, stored value, prepaid access, and the receipt of cash, digital currency, or funds for transmission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A spokesperson for Alchemy Pay stated that the company obtained its &#8220;very first&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/twitter-awarded-3-state-money-transmitter-licenses.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Money Transmitter License<\/a> in the United States on September 13 for Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-jnews-featured-750\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55-750x507.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-59843\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55-750x507.png 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/image-55.png 1009w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Alchemy Pay's Money Transmitter License. Source:\u00a0NMLS<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Alchemy Pay joins Coinbase, Jack Dorsey's Block, MoonPay, the bitFlyer exchange, and others as cryptocurrency firms authorized to provide crypto-to-fiat transactions in Arkansas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The license represents a significant milestone in Alchemy Pay's endeavors to obtain local regulatory approvals in key global markets. Additionally, the company acquired licenses in operating markets such as Indonesia and Lithuania.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the announcement, Alchemy Pay is pursuing Money Transmitter Licenses in additional U.S. states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert McCraken, the ecosystem lead for Alchemy Pay, stated, &#8220;With a strong commitment to compliance, our team invested significant time and effort in securing licenses in various countries and regions.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cThe company now prepares to expand its presence, aims to expand its services to users in the United States, and further contribute to our mission, bridging the fiat and crypto global economies.\u201c<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2018 in Singapore, Alchemy Pay administers a crypto-to-fiat payment platform that enables transactions between fiat currencies such as the U.S. dollar or euro and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ether.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When writing, the Alchemy Pay website indicates that the platform facilitates payments in 173 countries, including Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates, and India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement comes shortly after Alchemy Pay became one of the compliant service providers within <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mastercard.us\/en-us\/business\/overview\/safety-and-security\/security-recommendations\/site-data-protection-PCI.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mastercard's Site Data Protection program <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>in June 2023. 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