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Miami City Employees Could Soon Choose to Get Their Salaries Paid in Bitcoin

Amy Liu

Summary: In an interview with Forbes, the Mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, said paths to expand Bitcoin's adoption throughout the city included enabling city employee salaries to be paid in BTC. Major figures in the cryptocurrency world reacted positively to this idea. Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey calling it “smart” on Twitter. Germini co-founder Tyler ...

In an interview with Forbes, the Mayor of Miami, Francis Suarez, said paths to expand Bitcoin's adoption throughout the city included enabling city employee salaries to be paid in BTC.

Major figures in the cryptocurrency world reacted positively to this idea. Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey calling it “smart” on Twitter. Germini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss stated that the mayor is “leading the way for governments and Bitcoin.”

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