New York News and Articles

New York Mayor Eric Adams, who was elected on November 2 and took office on the first day of 2022, gave an interview to a popular business publication. The media asked if the measure received a salary in bitcoins, which he announced even before his appointment. When asked by journalists, Adams...

The CityCoins project, which launched the MiamiCoin city token for Miami, announced that it is going to create a similar solution called NYCCoin for New York. “We are glad to welcome you to the global home of Web3! We look forward to technology and innovation to help our city move forward, ”New...

During a November 7 interview with CNN, Mayor-elect Eric Adams shared his views about crypto and why he decided to receive his first three paychecks in Bitcoin. To the question of whether he encourages businesses in New York to accept BTC or other cryptos, Eric Adams said they will examine the...

Newly-elected NY mayor Eric Adams revealed his intentions to get his first 3 salaries in Bitcoin. He will start work in January. Replying to Miami Mayor Francis Suarez's post saying that his following payment will be completely in BTC, Adams answered that he would get his first 3 in BTC after...

A bill brought in the NY State Senate considers halting BTC mining for 3 years to study deeply its consequences for the surroundings. Bill 6486 was put forward by Senator Kevin Parker to the Senate's Committee on Environmental Conservation. If approved Bitcoin mining will be allowed only after a...

Democratic candidate for New York's high-level financial executive role, Reshma Patel talked about post-pandemic recovery saying the process includes investments in blockchain technology. She presented a "future proof” plan for New York, which is focused on blockchain and cryptocurrencies....

If Andrew Young wins the mayoral elections in New York, he promises to make this metropolis a platform for the massive use of bitcoin within the city. The politician wrote about this on Twitter. As mayor of NYC - the world’s financial capital - I would invest in making the city a hub for BTC and...

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) recommended that regulated cryptocurrency companies submit a meticulous and thorough action plan in the event of an outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic no later than in 30 days. The actions of the regulator are due to an increase in the...

Six deputies were chosen from the crypto and blockchain sphere by The New York State legislature to join Digital Currency Taskforce, which was created in January 2019. Assemblymember Clyde Vanel posted a video on Monday, where he proclaimed the legislature has picked 3 main officials from...