> Dear Madam Acting Superintendent: >>> >>> Reflecting this week, Ripple once again >>> <https://www.law.com/radar/card/ripple-legal-chief-accuses-sec-of-playing-delay-card-390-76781/> >>> shares concerning comments and approaches to respecting their Bitlicense >>> award. Even more, many experts are concerned >>> <https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-12-17/nyc-miami-seen-facing-ponzi-scheme-risks-with-crypto-push> >>> about MIA Coin and resulting NYCCoin disasters. >>> >>> Madam Acting Superintendent, on August 4, 2020 as part of our >>> Conditional BitLicense application we submitted a draft of the Universal >>> BitLicense Declaration on Virtual Currency & Human Rights. >>> >>> - Today this memo is to re-new our obvious approach to virtual >>> currency innovation in New York. Together under your leadership, we >>> should be leading the world in the principles of modern cross-border >>> BitLicense logic. >>> - Madam Acting Superintendent, this type of stuff matters. The >>> Deceleration aims to level the playing field for all and impacts the >>> future >>> of women and girls with respect to financial inclusion. >>> - At the very least, New York and your office should be embracing >>> such thoughtful approaches to support future generations and protect >>> virtual currency from market manipulation. Madam Acting Superintendent, >>> we >>> implore that if some version of the Declaration was enacted in 2020, the >>> world would be a better place today. >>> >>> Kindly find a copy of the Universal BitLicense Declaration on Virtual >>> Currency & Human Rights >>> <https://thecapital.io/article/universal-bitlicense-declaration-on-virtual-currency--human-rights--MLDeYGL8igYxkY8tBJ4> >>> below. We will be in contact with your office this coming week to engage in >>> dialogue on the Declaration's feasibility forward. >>> >>> Very respectfully yours, >>> >>> Gunnar Larson >>> >>> >>> *WE THE PEOPLE OF NEW YORK DETERMINED* >>> >>> - to pioneer noble advancement of BitLicence theory and regulation, >>> whereas it is essential to safeguard virtual currency and its potential >>> to >>> galvanize international, economic and social advancement of all peoples, >>> and >>> - to ensure clarity, principally New York’s BitLicence being the >>> preeminent institution with mandate of ensuring that virtual currency >>> manipulation (of any sort) shall not burden the common global interest of >>> humanity, and that human rights are protected in the jurisdiction of New >>> York for all peoples >>> >>> *AND FOR THESE ENDS* >>> >>> - to save succeeding generations from financial fraud and >>> corruption, which in our lifetime has brought untold sorrow to humanity, >>> and >>> - to reaffirm New York’s faith in fundamental human rights, in the >>> dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and >>> women >>> and of nations large and small, and >>> - to establish conditions under which justice and respect for the >>> obligations arising from BitLicence regulation and other sources of >>> financial services law can be maintained, and >>> - to promote larger social progress by leading global standards, >>> given that New York remains the center of technological innovation and >>> forward-looking virtual currency regulation >>> >>> *HAVE RESOLVED TO COMBINE OUR EFFORTS TO ACCOMPLISH THESE AIMS* >>> >>> *Now, therefore this UNIVERSAL BITLICENSE DECLARATION ON VIRTUAL >>> CURRENCY & HUMAN RIGHTS as the common crypto standard of achievement for >>> all peoples and all nations, keeping this Declaration constantly in mind, >>> shall strive to promote respect for human rights and personal freedoms by >>> progressive measures, national and international, to secure their universal >>> and effective recognition and observance of New York-based companies >>> accountable to a **universal **BitLicense **standard of virtual >>> currency regulation across all global territories of business, protecting >>> all peoples and all nations.* >>> *Article One* >>> >>> - >>> >>> Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in >>> failed financial frameworks that have outraged the conscience of mankind, >>> and >>> - >>> >>> Whereas the foundational vision of BitLicense theory imagines a >>> world in which human beings shall enjoy safe, reliable and regulated >>> virtual currency tools and financial products, now proclaimed as the >>> highest aspiration of the common people, >>> >>> *Article Two* >>> >>> - >>> >>> Whereas ethical stewardship of virtual currency is inherent to the >>> BitLicence mandate, the invention of blockchain, and virtual currency >>> aimed >>> to secure the equal and inalienable rights of all as foundation to >>> financial freedom and economic prosperity, especially in the developing >>> economies, and >>> - >>> >>> BitLicense members pledged themselves to achieve, in cooperation >>> with the state of New York, the promotion of universal respect for and >>> observance of international human rights fundamental to the integrity of >>> the BitLicense’s virtual currency regulation. >>> - >>> >>> Whereas New York reaffirms faith in the BitLicense’s foundational >>> themes and the general concept of human right protection. The dignity and >>> worth of the human person and the equal rights of men and women are part >>> of >>> New York BitLicense protections and standards which correlates to noble >>> “public-spiritedness” virtual currency regulation with exponential social >>> progress of humanity. >>> >>> *Article Three* >>> >>> *The Purposes of this Declaration are:* >>> >>> - To maintain the protection of BitLicense virtual currency >>> standards, implying any New York- based group or person has no right to >>> engage in “loophole” business activities in global markets out of New >>> York, >>> or to perform any act aimed at bypassing BitLicense virtual currency >>> regulation, and >>> - To take effective collective measures to remove inconsistencies >>> and prevent the suppression of human rights or other breaches of >>> BitLicense >>> regulations of virtual currency, and to bring about conformity with the >>> principles of justice and international human rights laws, adjusting or >>> settling international disputes or situations which might lead to a >>> breach >>> of New York BitLicense law; >>> - To develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for >>> the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, while >>> executing appropriate measures to close KYC/AML loopholes by strengthen >>> universal virtual currency regulation of New York firms operating in >>> global >>> emerging markets; >>> - To achieve international co-operation in solving international >>> virtual currency problems of an economic, social, cultural, or >>> humanitarian >>> nature, and in promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and >>> fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as to race, sex, >>> language, >>> or religion; and >>> - To offer New York as centre jurisdiction and the BitLicense as >>> universal to harmonizing smart virtual currency actions of nations in the >>> attainment of these common ends. >>> >>> *Article Four* >>> >>> New York BitLicensees (members), in pursuit of the Purposes stated in >>> Article One, shall act in accordance with the following Principles: >>> >>> - >>> >>> All Members, in order to ensure to all of them the rights and >>> benefits resulting from BitLicense membership, shall fulfill the >>> obligations assumed by them in accordance with this Declaration, and >>> - >>> >>> All Members shall immediately settle their international virtual >>> currency inconsistencies by peaceful means in such a manner that >>> international law and justice are not endangered while meeting this >>> Declaration and overall BitLicense compliance, and >>> - >>> >>> All Members shall refrain in their international relations from the >>> violation of human rights or abuse of virtual currency manipulation *by >>> leveraging territorial loopholes (e.g. Africa) and/or inconsistent >>> jurisdictional integrity and enforcement (e.g. Europe), nor willfully >>> employ political naivete of any state (e.g. New York)*, or in any >>> other manner inconsistent with the Purposes of this Declaration, and >>> - >>> >>> Continued membership is contingent on the requirement that >>> BitLicense Members based in New York act in accordance with these >>> Principles so far as may be necessary for the promotion of universal >>> respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental virtual >>> currency >>> regulation, and finally >>> - >>> >>> Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any >>> State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform >>> any act aimed at the destruction of human rights or degradation of the >>> BitLicense’s virtual currency statute or mandates set forth in this >>> Declaration. >>> >>> -- >>> *Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xNY.io> | Bank.org <http://Bank.org>* >>> MSc >>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>> - Digital Currency >>> MBA >>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>> - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) >>> >>> [email protected] >>> +1-646-454-9107 >>> New York, New York 10001 >>> >>
