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NYC mayor Eric Adams says his bitcoin investment is about sending a message that the city is open to new tech, sidestepping concerns about crypto plunge
"It's the same as when I invested in the stock market," Mayor Eric Adams told CNN. "We saw a drasti…
Isabelle Lee
New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his first paycheck on Friday will be converted to bitcoin and ether via Coinbase
The move fulfills a pledge Adams made in November when he said he'll take his first three paychecks…
Isabelle Lee
New York beat Silicon Valley and Miami in 2021 as crypto capital of the US with the most startup funds raised
New York attracted $6.5 billion in funding last year, 46% of the total of crypto funds raised in th…
Isabelle Lee
Bill Ackman calls on New York to fix its crypto-unfriendly rules and asks how NYC's mayor can even spend his bitcoin paycheck
Ackman's tweet came after a crypto enthusiast said he'd move to Connecticut since his New York resi…
Shalini Nagarajan
Unlike in Miami, residents of New York City can't trade their namesake cryptocurrency
New Yorkers can only mine — not buy and sell — the city's namesake token because exchanges offering…
Natasha Dailey
NYC mayor Eric Adams converted his first paycheck into Bitcoin and Ether last week then the crypto market crashed
Adams announced in November after winning the mayoral race that he would take his first three paych…
Huileng Tan
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will convert his first paycheck into Bitcoin and Ether
With the price of both Bitcoin and Ether dipping recently, the mayor could stand to profit from a p…
Jake Lahut
NYC is getting its own city coin in line with the incoming mayor's crypto hub vision
The launch of NYCCoin follows MiamiCoin, which to date has earned more than $21.3 million since its…
Isabelle Lee
New York Mayor-elect Eric Adams says schools should teach about cryptocurrency
The comments on CNN come days after Adams said he would accept his first few paychecks as New York …
Francis Agustin
New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams says he will take his first 3 paychecks in bitcoin as he pushes to make the big apple a crypto hub
"NYC is going to be the center of the cryptocurrency industry and other fast-growing, innovative in…
Isabelle Lee
Odell Beckham Jr. is leading a new class of athletes getting paid in bitcoin. Here's are 7 high-profile athletes taking the high-upside risk of crypto pay.
Bitcoin's near 50% decline since its November high means some athletes have taken a sizable pay cut…
Matthew Fox
Why crypto is so annoying
Despite its rise in popularity, talk of cryptocurrency still rubs many people the wrong way. Blame …
Hillary Hoffower
Crypto is the hottest new political token — and it's working out for politicians who sing its praises
As Miami and New York City's mayors, El Salvador's president, and other politicians advocate for cr…
Katie Canales
Melania Trump's crypto-only hat auction has become collateral damage in the cryptocurrency crash
The former First Lady is auctioning off a white hat, but the crypto-only bids have led to its value…
Cheryl Teh
The mayor of Miami plans to take his 401(k) retirement savings partly in bitcoin, as he promotes the city's crypto credentials
Francis Suarez already collects his paychecks in the cryptocurrency, which he plans for Miami resid…
Camomile Shumba
NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is taking his salary in bitcoin — and plans to give away $1 million worth of crypto to his fans
Fans who post their Cash App usernames in the comments section will be considered for the crypto gi…
Isabelle Lee
Hillary Clinton says cryptocurrency has the potential to destabilize nations and traditional currencies
Clinton's comments come as countries grapple with both the adoption and the regulation of cryptocur…
Francis Agustin
Miami will pay residents a 'bitcoin yield' from its city cryptocurrency, Mayor Suarez says
"We're going to be the first city in America to give a bitcoin yield as a dividend directly to its …
Isabelle Lee
NYC Democratic mayoral front runner says he will turn the city into a bitcoin hub to rival Miami
Eric Adams, who is leading the polls to become the Democratic mayoral candidate, said New York City…
Sophie Kiderlin
Diwali to be public school holiday in New York City from 2023, Mayor says
Over the years, there were growing calls by the Hindu community to declare Diwali a school holiday …