Five Reasons Why American Cities Will Be The Engine Of The U.S. Bitcoin Economy
While as of late American cities have been in decline, their unique dynamics lend themselves to great potential for Bitcoin adoption.This is an opinion editorial by Frank Nuessle, previously a T.V. executive, university professor and publishing entrepreneur."A good community insures itself by trust, by good faith and good will, by mutual help. A good community, in other words, is a good local economy." — Wendell Berry, Work of Local CultureAs the Canadian entrepreneur Jeff Booth has opined - Bitcoin is the “bridge to the other side.”In this article I argue that to cross that bridge, the....
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'Seasteads' offer libertarians the vision of floating cities for the future. The currency? Bitcoins.
In an article by The Independent they highlight Seasteds that are floating cities for the future. The entrepreneurs behind the floating cities tells Independent that they want to build businesses on the Seasteads based on Bitcoin. Here is an excerpt from the article: For (very) wealthy libertarians, seasteads - floating cities - might be the way forward, with their ambition of 'guaranteeing political freedom and enabling experimentation with alternative social systems'. Available soon, for sale or rent: brand new island with sea views from the terrace, fresh fish daily and swimming pool in....
U.S. Senator Cory Booker sees cryptocurrency as “an exciting innovation with the potential to bring growth to the American economy if properly nurtured and regulated.” The senator from New Jersey is encouraged by President Joe Biden’s executive order on crypto regulation.
US Senator Sees Crypto Benefiting American Economy
U.S. Senator Cory Booker talked about the potential benefits of cryptocurrency to the American economy Thursday. His comments followed President Joe Biden’s executive order on crypto regulation.
Booker became the....
Technology is evolving at an accelerated pace, and the opportunities for improving nearly all aspects of everyday life are endless. So many different parts of society can be improved upon by embracing these technological innovations, including the way we deal with resources. This concept in the FinTech space is called smart cities, and some interesting ideas are being tossed around. The term smart cities applies to much more than having intelligent people in charge of handling everyday operations. In fact, according to some industry experts, having a handful of people in charge of cities....