In the Big Apple , You May Pay Your Parking Ticket in Bitcoin

In the Big Apple , You May Pay Your Parking Ticket in Bitcoin

New York State is the home of the BitLicense. In other words, New York is hoping for regulation amongst bitcoin businesses and entrepreneurs. The latest edition has recently made the news, and the final 30-day commentary period is now underway, giving the public a chance to read the document and voice their opinions one last time prior to its solidification. But now New York is suggesting something interesting... Rather, a New York City Councilman is really thinking out of the box, and to a degree, it just might work. Mark Levine, a councilman for the Big Apple, is suggesting bitcoin for....


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