{"id":41993,"date":"2021-11-05T09:19:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T16:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41993"},"modified":"2021-11-08T09:19:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T17:19:49","slug":"bitcoin-in-the-big-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=41993","title":{"rendered":"BITCOIN IN THE BIG APPLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams (D) announced on Twitter Thursday he will be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/cghqvkhrmttfskstfgcmmfqqmhfzthtnnlmrkjztpplmlc_fjqdjjhshwdnhnqnbgsd.html?a=&amp;b=44197\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/cghqvkhrmttfskstfgcmmfqqmhfzthtnnlmrkjztpplmlc_fjqdjjhshwdnhnqnbgsd.html?a%3D%26b%3D44197&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1636477354665000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0D_mDvoyE1_4WddxyZ8fDq\">taking his first three payments<\/a>\u00a0as mayor in Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn New York we always go big, so I\u2019m going to take my first THREE paychecks in Bitcoin when I become mayor,\u201d Adams tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNYC is going to be the center of the cryptocurrency industry and other fast-growing, innovative industries! Just wait!\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Adams\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/uwcmvzybchhsjzjhsgnccsmmcyskhyhddfcbzpkhwwfcff_fjqdjjhshwdnhnqnbgsd.html?a=&amp;b=44197\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/uwcmvzybchhsjzjhsgnccsmmcyskhyhddfcbzpkhwwfcff_fjqdjjhshwdnhnqnbgsd.html?a%3D%26b%3D44197&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1636477354665000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2OauPKzFoSRgw1AptwqB9D\">won the city&#8217;s mayoral election<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday, beating his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa. He will replace Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), who was not able to run for office again because of term limits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-science-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41994,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41993\/revisions\/41994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}