News with the tag "Eric Adams"

Mayor Eric Adams, who took office in 2022, announced after his election victory that he would accept his first three paychecks in Bitcoin.

Serious charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams might rock the foundation of his administration. Authorities have recently revealed federal allegations against him, alleging that he took bribes and unlawful campaign contributions from foreign nationals, specifically Turkish officials and busi...

Eric Adams has been indicted as part of a federal corruption investigation, marking the first time a sitting mayor faces criminal charges. The post NYC Mayor Eric Adams Charged Amid Federal Corruption Probe appeared first on TheCoinrise.com .

New York Mayor Eric Adams has defended his innocence after being indicted on federal criminal charges, saying that he will fight the charges with "every ounce of his spirit.”

Sam Bankman-Fried, commonly known as SBF, has been on the radar amidst the lawsuit against him. According to the FBI trial testimony, SBF was scheduled to meet up with the New York City governor, Kathy Hochul. Additionally, reports prove that SBF had links with the NYC Mayor, Eric Adams. Reports hav...

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 antiquated financial systems to digital ones, writes Omer Ozden.

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 and bustling ecosystem, crypto may not rate as the city’s highest priority. But like it or not, the No. 12 spot in CoinDesk’s...

Eric Adams has long been a crypto fan. As the mayor of New York City, arguably one of the biggest cities in the world, Adams goes against what many of his democrat constituents in the region say and do regarding crypto. For them, the asset is something to be banned and ignored, while Adams has ... T...