California Regulatory Update: DFPI Proposes Rules Regarding Licensing Under Digital Financial Assets Law (DFAL)

On April 4, 2025, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (“DFPI”) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to implement portions of the State’s Digital Financial Assets Law (“DFAL”) related to licensure requirements. Enacted on October 13, 2023, DFAL established a comprehensive regulatory framework—including licensing and enforcement authority—for certain crypto-related activities. Subsequently, on September 29, 2024, Governor Newsom signed legislation extending the...
By: Shipkevich PLLC

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