AWIC x Change Agents Webinar | Expanding into the US: Money Transmission Licensing

​As digital asset and financial services companies expand into the U.S. market, navigating the country's state-by-state money transmission licensing framework can be complex.

​Join the Association for Women in Cryptocurrency (AWIC) and Change Agents for an educational webinar exploring U.S. money transmission licensing, regulatory considerations for international companies entering the U.S., and practical guidance on obtaining and maintaining state licenses.

​Taking place following the Money Transmitter Regulators Association (MTRA) annual conference, the session will also provide timely insights into recent regulatory discussions and trends shaping the U.S. money transmission and payments landscape.

​Speakers:

• ​Raeleen Blaisdell, Associate Managing Director, Change Agents; former Deputy Banking Commissioner (New Hampshire & Wyoming)

• ​Lauren Benjamin, Chief Compliance Officer, PWI / Head of Compliance, Americas, Kraken

• ​Meagan Griffin, Partner, Global Fintech Group, Paul Hastings LLP

• ​Moderator: Michelle Ann Gitlitz, Founder, Change Agents

​📅 Tuesday, September 22, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM EST
💻 Virtual

Whether you work in digital assets, financial services, compliance, legal, regulatory affairs, or risk, this webinar will provide practical perspectives on navigating the U.S. money transmission licensing landscape.