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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
What New York Can Learn From Hong Kong in Regulating Crypto
A small number of unelected individuals in Washington D.C. are exercising alarming authoritarian power as regulators, counter to the Big Apple’s stated desire to move from ant...
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By Omer Ozden
Jun 30, 2023 at 1:32 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2023
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Features
New York City: A Crypto Sandbox in a Big Business Playground
The Big Apple is big everything. The world’s financial center, it also has a huge population not only of talented developers to hire, but consumers to sell to. In such a huge...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Elizabeth Napolitano
Jun 27, 2023 at 11:20 a.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2023
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul (left) and Mayor Eric Adams (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Policy
Mining
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Wants State's Governor to Veto 2-Year Moratorium on PoW Mining: Report
The city's pro-crypto mayor plans to ask Gov. Kathy Hochul to veto the bill to stop proof-of-work mining temporarily.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul (left) and Mayor Eric Adams (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
By Greg Ahlstrand
Jun 14, 2022 at 8:10 a.m. UTC
Jun 14, 2022
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NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris in conversation with Chainalysis co-founder Jonathan Levin at Links 2022. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
Policy
Nydfs
NYDFS Chief Says Regulators Need to Develop a ‘21st Century Framework’ for Crypto
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris says the regulatory agency will triple the size of its virtual currency unit by the end of the year.
NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris in conversation with Chainalysis co-founder Jonathan Levin at Links 2022. (Cheyenne Ligon/CoinDesk)
By Cheyenne Ligon
May 19, 2022 at 2:58 p.m. UTC
May 19, 2022
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has already accepted his first three paychecks in bitcoin. (Getty Images/Michael Lee)
Policy
New york
Can You Really Build a ‘Crypto Empire’ in the Empire State?
Mayor Eric Adams wants to make New York City the biggest crypto hub in America, but there are a host of obstacles in his way.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has already accepted his first three paychecks in bitcoin. (Getty Images/Michael Lee)
By Cheyenne Ligon
May 10, 2022 at 5:46 p.m. UTC
May 10, 2022
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Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill
Video
New york
Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill
The Blockchain Association New York State Lead John Olsen discusses a recent bill passed in the New York State Assembly to ban non-renewable crypto mining. Olsen explains the...
Everything You Need to Know About New York’s New Crypto Bill
By CoinDesk Staff
May 2, 2022 at 3:14 p.m. UTC
May 2, 2022
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Nyca Partners' Exec. Says He's 'Mildly Optimistic' About Expected White House Executive Order on Crypto
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Cdtv
Nyca Partners’ Exec. Says He’s ‘Mildly Optimistic’ About Expected White House Executive Order on Crypto
Nyca Partners’ Matt Homer discusses why he’s “mildly optimistic” about the Biden Administration’s executive order on cryptocurrencies, expected to be released as soon as Febru...
Nyca Partners' Exec. Says He's 'Mildly Optimistic' About Expected White House Executive Order on Crypto
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 24, 2022 at 4:10 p.m. UTC
Jan 24, 2022
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Could NYC Be the Next Crypto Hub?
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Could NYC Be the Next Crypto Hub?
New York City mayor Eric Adams’ crypto ambitions have sent the city racing against Miami to become the next center of the digital asset industry.
Could NYC Be the Next Crypto Hub?
By CoinDesk Staff
Jan 20, 2022 at 1:08 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2022
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Removing BitLicense Is New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams' 'First Order of Business'
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Cdtv
Removing BitLicense Is New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams’ ‘First Order of Business’
The next mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has expressed his support for CityCoins’ NYCcoin program. Could Adams’ endorsement see some more pro-crypto amendments to New York...
Removing BitLicense Is New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams' 'First Order of Business'
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 11, 2021 at 4:33 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2021
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Finance
New york city
CityCoin’s Plan for NYCCoin Is Welcomed by Mayor-Elect Adams
Eric Adams tweeted his support for the program after CityCoin said it would follow its MiamiCoin model in the Big Apple.
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By Tanzeel Akhtar
Nov 9, 2021 at 10:51 p.m. UTC
Nov 9, 2021
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