“We would like to receive any and all records relating to any coordination (and/or no

coordination) related to the Goldman Sachs Deferred Prosecution Agreement and the PayPal

Conditional Bitlicense award. May we kindly submit: October 21, 2020, PayPal Conditional

BitLicnese: https://www.dfs.ny.gov/reports_and_publications/press_releases/pr202010211

October 22, 2020, Goldman Sachs Deferred Agreement: https://www.justice.gov/usao-

edny/pr/goldman-sachs-resolves-foreign-bribery-case-and-agrees-pay-over-29-billion As of July

23, 2021 Goldman Sachs held $1.83B in PayPal Stock (PYPL). The New York State Common

Retirement Fund held $562.71M and the New York State Teachers Retirement Fund held

$369.54M. With these figures, you can xNY.io would like to assess any and all press/media (and

all other) coordination on the aforesaid announcements.”

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From: JeanBaptiste, Pascale (DFS) <Pascale.JeanBaptiste@dfs.ny.gov>
Date: Wed, Oct 12, 2022, 9:32 PM
Subject: FOIL Request No. 2022-090345 - Larson
To: Gunnar Larson <g@xny.io>
Cc: Garrett, Carmen (DFS) <Carmen.Garrett@dfs.ny.gov>

Dear Gunnar Larson:

Please see the attached determination in response to your FOIL request. Thank you.