Galaxy
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Licensing: Genuine licence held (US)
Audit & reserves: Not yet researched
Galaxy holds a genuine crypto-specific licence covering US. It first appears in our register on 2026-05 and is currently tracked across 1 jurisdiction through 1 legal entity.
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GalaxyOne Prime NY LLC
- Jurisdiction
- US
- Regime
- NY DFS Virtual Currency & Money Transmitter Licenses (BitLicense)
- Status
- Licensed
- Since
- 2026-05
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Is Galaxy the best crypto exchange for you?
There's no such thing as the best crypto exchange in absolute terms — only the best fit for a given person's situation. The right choice for a business that needs a clean, auditable compliance trail is rarely the right choice for an individual just holding a small amount long-term, and both are different again from someone trading derivatives professionally. We don't recommend Galaxy, or anyone else — we give you what's independently verifiable so you can make that call yourself.
Here's what we've actually verified about Galaxy, specifically:
- Holds a genuine crypto-specific licence in US.
- Tracked across 1 jurisdiction through 1 legal entity, appearing in our register since 2026-05.
- We haven't yet researched Galaxy's audit or proof-of-reserves history — that's an unresearched gap, not a red flag.
None of this tells you whether Galaxy is right for you — that depends on what you're trying to do, which jurisdiction you're in, your own risk tolerance, and practical details this register doesn't track (fees, product range, day-to-day UX). What it does give you is what's actually checkable, so you're deciding from facts rather than the exchange's own marketing.
Sources: NY DFS List of Licensed Virtual Currency Entities, retrieved 2026-09-04 — original file .