Andrew Yang says he'll transform NYC into a Bitcoin hub if elected mayor
Andrew Yang has plans for New York City that cryptocurrency users anywhere would find appealing. Andrew Yang, the Democratic Party front-runner in the race to be New York’s next mayor said he would transform New York City into “a hub for BTC and other cryptocurrencies” noting the city to be “the world’s financial capital.”The former presidential candidate made the comment in a tweet earlier today which drew a flurry of mixed reactions, with some proclaiming it to be a campaign-selling maneuver and others equating it to political suicide. The most unifying reaction, however, was the demand....
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Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang is running for mayor of New York City. He has promised that as mayor he would invest in making the city “a hub for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.” Yang is also pro-universal basic income (UBI) and wants to launch “the largest basic income program in history.” Andrew Yang Promises to Turn New York City Into a Bitcoin and Crypto Hub as Mayor Entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang is running for mayor of New York City. The Democratic primary is on June 22. He ran for U.S. president in the 2020 election....
Bitcoin could soon take over Wall Street completely, more so than it already has in recent months. According to NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang, if elected, he would invest in turning the city as the country’s financial epicenter into a full fledged hub for BTC and other cryptocurrencies. Is this the start of major United States cities fully integrating a Bitcoin standard? Mayoral Candidate Aims To Turn New York City Into Bitcoin Hub Bitcoin adoption […]
Former U.S. presidential candidates Jo Jorgensen and Andrew Yang as well as journalist Glenn Greenwald discuss Bitcoin.
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Jayson Stewart hinted Cool Valley residents could be required to HODL the funds for five years. The mayor of Cool Valley, Missouri said he was exploring giving more than $1 million in Bitcoin to the city’s 1,500 residents. In a Thursday interview with St. Louis news outlet KSDK, Mayor Jayson Stewart said he wanted to see “every single household in my city receive some level of Bitcoin.” Stewart said the funds would likely come from some “very supportive donors” but did not rule out using money from the government’s pandemic relief response to launch the venture.The mayor did not specify....