Eric Adams's Bitcoin profile

First mentioned: 23/01/2022

Last mentioned: 23/01/2022

Total mentions: 1

Most mentions: 2022

Eric Adams, a former police officer and American politician, assumed the role of the 110th mayor of New York City following two decades of service in the police force. During his mayoral tenure, Adams adopted a robust stance on crime, implementing measures that included heightened police presence.


Eric Adams on Bitcoin

2022
23/01/2022

Not long after Adams revealed his decision to receive his initial salary in Bitcoin, a CNN interviewer inquired about any potential regrets. Adams clarified that his choice to accept payment in BTC was not driven by a desire for financial gain but rather to introduce New York to innovative technology. "The purpose of the Bitcoin is to send a message that NYC is open to technology."