Mr. Dugan: My name is Gunnar Larson and I a am co-founder at xNY.io - Bank.org.
Back in 2024 I wrote you (below) but never heard back. - *Are you the appropriate person to discuss the article "Crypto’s Most Powerful Regulator Is Here Adrienne Harris, New York’s financial watchdog, has enormous sway over the industry’s future"* - *https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/03/adrienne-harris-is-cryptos-most-powerful-regulator.html <https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/03/adrienne-harris-is-cryptos-most-powerful-regulator.html>* CCd are NYDFD Superintendent Harris and NYAG James. Warm regards, Gunnar Larson -- Gunnar Donald Arthur Peter Larson *xNY.io - Bank.org* 917-580-8053 NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001 On Sat, Apr 13, 2024, 6:36 PM Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> wrote: > Kevin: > > Are you the author of this article titled "Crypto’s Most Powerful > Regulator Is Here Adrienne Harris, New York’s financial watchdog, has > enormous sway over the industry’s future: > https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/03/adrienne-harris-is-cryptos-most-powerful-regulator.html" > as noted in the article by-line? > > Your article mentions recusal records. > > However, xNY.io - Bank.org cannot locate any recusal records mentioned in > the article. > > Did your reporting for this article include follow-up on recusals by > chance? > > Thank you, > > Gunnar > -- > Gunnar Larson > > xNY.io | Bank.org > > MSc - Digital Currency > MBA - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) > > g...@xny.io > > +1-917-580-8053 > > New York, New York 10001 > > > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Gunnar Larson <g...@xny.io> > Date: Sat, Apr 13, 2024, 8:08 AM > Subject: Re: Your Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) Request > FOIL-2024-097305-022021 > To: <idel.lend...@dfs.ny.gov> > Cc: JeanBaptiste, Pascale (DFS) <pascale.jeanbapti...@dfs.ny.gov>, < > cypherpu...@cpunks.org>, <letitia.ja...@ag.ny.gov>, Reader, Shaun < > srea...@curtis.com>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) <adrienne.har...@dfs.ny.gov> > > > Dear Idel Lendoff: > > NY-DFS has delayed answering if there are any Superintendent recusal > records mentioned by New York Magazine several times. > > xNY.io - Bank.org today kindly petitions New York State Department of > Financial Services' esteemed action against any worry of public corruption > concerning recusal records of the current Superintendent. > > Given the history of NY-DFS Superintendent durability, especially given > the previous NY-DFS Superintendent, it would seem that New York Magazine's > mention of NY-DFS Superintendent recusals is evidently prudent for > follow-up by xNY.io - Bank.org. > > Being clear, it was not xNY.io - Bank.org who first mentioned NY-DFS > Superintendent recusals, it was New York Magazine. > > NY-DFS' latest response of delaying response of any recusal records until > May 10, 2024 sparks further worry of public corruption (similar to that of > Superintendent Lacewell). > > Simply, can NY-DFS answer if there are any Superintendent recusal records > by 5:00pm Monday April 15, 2024? After Monday, we will need to confirm with > New York Magazine if their reporting is correct. > > We cannot assume these recusal records away. > > Warm regards, > > Gunnar > > 2024-097305: 3/11/24: Dear Madam or Sir: On March 30, 2022 New York > Magazine published a profile of NY-DFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris > titled "Crypto’s Most Powerful Regulator Is Here Adrienne Harris, New > York’s financial watchdog, has enormous sway over the industry’s future" ( > https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/03/adrienne-harris-is-cryptos-most-powerful-regulator.html). > The profile of Superintendent Harris quotes "... that she would recuse > herself from any dealings with companies she has conflicts with." xNY.io - > Bank.org seeks access to any and all records specific to Superintendent > Harris' recusal(s) as of February 1, 2024. Thank you, Gunnar -- Gunnar > Larson xNY.io | Bank.org MSc - Digital Currency MBA - Entrepreneurship and > Innovation (ip) g...@xny.io +1-917-580-8053 New York, New York 10001 > > -- > Gunnar Larson > > xNY.io | Bank.org > > MSc - Digital Currency > MBA - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) > > g...@xny.io > > +1-917-580-8053 > > New York, New York 10001 > > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2024, 2:53 PM <idel.lend...@dfs.ny.gov> wrote: > >> Good afternoon, >> >> Attached please find correspondence from the NYS Department of Financial >> Services, pertaining to your FOIL request. >> >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> Tracking Number:FOIL-2024-097305-022021 >> >