Eric Adams’ NYC token surges then crashes, raising questions of rugpull

Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has made his first major public move since leaving office with the launch of a New York City–themed cryptocurrency token, pitching it as a civic-minded project aimed at combating antisemitism and “anti-Americanism.

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Following Mamdani’s Victory, Here’s the Best Crypto to Buy Now for 3x Upside: NewYorkCoin Pumps, But Tapzi Delivers

NewYorkCoin (NYC) became a trending topic in the crypto world this week following Zohran Mamdani’s election as mayor of New York City. The attention has little to do with technical developments or on-chain activity.

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Crypto Prediction Markets Nail NYC Mayor Race as Mamdani Defeats Cuomo

Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral election on November 4, 2025, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo in a historic victory.

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Innovate NY Announces $4.2 Billion Annual Economic Output for NYC

 The independent political organization Innovate NY PAC reiterated its support for Andrew Cuomo for Mayor of New York City, emphasizing his leadership and commitment to making New York the global capThe post Innovate NY Announces $4.

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NYC mayoral hopeful Andrew Cuomo promises crypto reforms if elected

New York City’s mayoral hopeful, Andrew Cuomo, has outlined emerging technologies like cryptocurrencies, Artificial Intelligence, and Biotech as a key pillar for his comeback run. Cuomo, who served as the city’s Governor between 2011 and 2021, is reportedly planning to…

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NYC mayor launches official digital assets office to drive crypto adoption

In a move to formalize its crypto policy, New York City has launched the nation’s first office dedicated to digital assets and blockchain technology. New York City has launched the U.S.’ first-ever municipal office focused on digital assets and blockchain,…

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New XRP Billboard Unveiled by Top US Exchange in NYC

Gemini is promoting its XRP product with a new billboard in the New York City

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NFT.NYC 2025 Is Happening Next Week – Here’s More Details

From Monday next week, hundreds of non-fungible token enthusiasts will travel to New York City, United States, for the highly anticipated NFT industry annual event, [...]

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Wintermute enters US with HQ in NYC, hires former crypto lobbyist

Wintermute has officially entered the U. S. market with the launch of its New York City headquarters.   As part of its U. S. push, Wintermute has appointed Ron Hammond as Head of Policy and Advocacy.

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NYC Taxi Driver Turns $1K into $6.5M with Solana — Could BlockDAG Have Even Greater Potential?

Back in 2018, Ahmed Khan spent long days driving a cab in New York City, saving every extra dollar he could. One bold move changed everything and catapulted him into the world of wealth. Ahmed took his $1,000 savings and made a surprising decision—he bought Solana (SOL) when it was only $0.

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NYC Taxi Driver’s Ethereum Bet Paid Off—Now His Next Target Is BlockDAG: The Presale Golden Egg Ready to Hatch!

The cryptocurrency market is full of astounding transformation tales, but few are as striking as John Mitchell’s journey from a New York City taxi driver to a multimillionaire. Back in 2015, when John first discovered Ethereum, he took a chance on what many considered just another tech trend.

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Indicted NYC mayor leaves questionable crypto legacy as controversy mounts

Before his indictment on criminal charges, NYC Mayor Eric Adams promised to turn the city into a major crypto hub.

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NYC’s pro-crypto Mayor Eric Adams indicted on corruption charges

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would fight the federal criminal charges with “every ounce of my strength and spirit.”

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Sam Bankman-Fried is back in NYC prison for his appeal

The former FTX CEO spent roughly a week at the Federal Transfer Center in Oklahoma City, with many speculating authorities planned to send him to a California prison.

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MADworld, UCOLLEX, Psychic VR Lab and Animoca Brands Japan to Display XR Art at NFT.NYC 2022

 MADworld, UCOLLEX, Psychic VR Lab, and Animoca Brands KK are jointly presenting a XR NFT Art Exhibition at NFT.NYC when it takes place in New York City on June 20–23,...

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NYC Mayor Adams Opposes Mining Legislation, Calls for ‘Goals Not Bans’

As New York's crypto mining bill aims to limit environmental impact by capping proof-of-work mining, New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to reportedly ask Governor Kathy Hochul to veto the bill passed by the State Senate earlier.

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PopCom to Launch Historic Vending Machine NFTs in NYC

PopCom will launch the NFT drop ‘NYers Collection’ through a vending machine on June 20th in New York City. In a collaboration with New York artist Christopher ‘KNXTTI’ Green, 10 NFTs will be available on a first come, first serve basis.

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NYC Mayor plans to ask Governor Hochul to veto crypto mining bill

Eric Adams, the incumbent Mayor of New York City, plans to ask  Governor Kathy Hochul to veto a bill looking to impose a two-year ban on Proof-of-Work (PoW), Adams told Crain’s New York Business. The post NYC Mayor plans to ask Governor Hochul to veto crypto mining bill appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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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 a mining bill that would stop Proof of Work mining for two years.

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Polkadot Hacker House in NYC officially opens for applications

The Polkadot Hacker House event will take place at the Industrial City in Brooklyn,… The post Polkadot Hacker House in NYC officially opens for applications appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Bitcoin Crashed Immediately After New York Mayor Received Paycheck In BTC, But Here’s Why He Has No Regrets

Eric Adams, the recently sworn-in Democrat Mayor of New York City, has no regrets accepting his first Bitcoin paycheck despite the fact that the crypto market recently got hammered. NYC Mayor Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash The double-digit sell-off of the crypto market on Friday saw bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, establish an […]

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No regrets for NYC mayor receiving his first Bitcoin paycheck during dip

New York City Mayor Adams was nonchalant about receiving his first Bitcoin paycheck during a 50% drawdown from all-time highs.

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NYC mayor fulfills promise to receive paycheck in Bitcoin

New York City’s new mayor, Eric Adams, has taken a bold step to fulfill one of his promises as he is set to take his first paycheck in Bitcoin, according to available information. The post NYC mayor fulfills promise to receive paycheck in Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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NYC Mayor Will Keep His Promise And Convert First Paycheck To Bitcoin And Ethereum

New York’s latest mayor Eric Adams has reiterated his promise to take his first paycheck in bitcoin. Adams had made the promise during his election as part of his mission to make New York City the crypto hub of the nation.

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New York City Mayor Receives First Paycheck in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH)

Eric Adams, the newly elected mayor of New York City, stayed true to his promise made last year as he received his first paycheck in the form of cryptocurrencies. NYC Mayor Receives Paycheck in Crypto In what could be dubbed yet another indicator of the rising adoption and popularity of cryptocurrencies, the mayor of NYCRead More

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NYC mayor-elect: Crypto should be taught in schools

New York City’s incoming mayor Eric Adams recently said he’d accept his first paycheck… The post NYC mayor-elect: Crypto should be taught in schools appeared first on Coin Journal.

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NYC Mayor-Elect Says He Will Take Three Months Pay in Bitcoin

New York City mayor-elect Eric Adams said he would take the first three months of his pay as mayor in Bitcoin. The post NYC Mayor-Elect Says He Will Take Three Months Pay in Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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A Competition Between NYC and Miami to Become the Cryptocurrency Capital of the US

After Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, the newly elected New York City Mayor Eric Adams would be taking his paycheck in Bitcoin as well. In a Tweet on Thursday, Adams said he would take his first three paychecks in the leading cryptocurrency, trading at $62,300, after taking over City Hall in January.

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NYC gets a pro-crypto mayor; Set to compete with crypto-friendly Miami

Democrat Eric Adams has won the New York City mayoral race after promising to make the city the centre of Bitcoins. The mayor-elect revealed this news through a tweet on November 3, celebrating his victory over Republican Curtis Sliwa and eight other candidates.

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NYC Mayor-Elect Wants to Make City More Crypto Friendly

New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams was asked during a recent interview with Bloomberg what he would do to make the city more crypto friendly. The post NYC Mayor-Elect Wants to Make City More Crypto Friendly appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto at the polls: Eric Adams wins NYC mayoral race

Adams beat out Republican Curtis Sliwa — also a pro-crypto candidate — to become the next mayor of New York City with 72.8% of the vote.

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NFT.NYC The leading Non-Fungible Token Event is being held in Times Square NYC on November 1 – 4

New York has been the leading financial, cultural and media capital of the world for centuries. NYC’s creative spirit has made it the perfect home to host NFT. NYC. “New York City, NFT Community, NFT.

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NYC’s Penn Station transformed into the largest public crypto NFT sale

Crypto fever reaches Penn Station in New York City with an interactive art sale featuring over 50 works of digital NFTs, accessible by QR code. The post NYC’s Penn Station transformed into the largest public crypto NFT sale appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Mayoral candidate pledges to make NYC 'most cryptocurrency-friendly city in the nation'

Some mayors of U.S. cities large and small have been pushing for the adoption of cryptocurrencies or otherwise taking a position in favor of digital assets.

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NYC Mayoral Lead Wants City To Be Center For Bitcoin

New York City mayoral election frontrunner Eric Adams said he will make the city a center for Bitcoin if elected.

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NYC's mayoral frontrunner pledges to turn city into Bitcoin hub

Eric Adams, who has outstripped the better-known crypto advocate Andrew Yang in New York City's mayoral race, has made his own Bitcoin pledge as he retains his first-place lead.

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NYC Comptroller Candidate Suggests Crypto Investments as Inflation Hedge

Democratic candidate for New York City Comptroller, Reshma Patel, wants the city to invest in crypto and blockchain-based companies. The post NYC Comptroller Candidate Suggests Crypto Investments as Inflation Hedge appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Andrew Yang Wants To Turn NYC Into Hub For Bitcoin

Bitcoin could soon take over Wall Street completely, more so than it already has in recent months. According to NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Yang, if elected, he would invest in turning the city as the country’s financial epicenter into a full fledged hub for BTC and other cryptocurrencies.

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Andrew Yang wants New York City to become a Bitcoin hub

Andrew Yang wants to turn New York City (NYC) into a Bitcoin hub if…

The post Andrew Yang wants New York City to become a Bitcoin hub appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Эндрю Янг пообещал превратить Нью-Йорк в биткоин-хаб

Бизнесмен и претендент на пост мэра Нью-Йорка Эндрю Янг заявил, что случае победы на выборах превратит город в хаб для биткоина и других криптовалют. As mayor of NYC - the world’s financial capital - I would invest in making the city a hub for BTC and other cryptocurrencies.

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Game Review: Upland — Expanding Its Virtual Metaverse to Include NYC

A review of the public beta of blockchain property trading game Upland, following the launch of its second city, adding New York to the previous real estate in San Francisco.

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Amazon Creates 1,500 Jobs in Massachusetts After Spurning NYC

By CCN: As widely reported, Amazon vastly scaled back its plans to build in New York City. While they planned to bring as many as 25,000 jobs to Queens, building a large campus and even funding local public education, they’re now reportedly developing a relatively small distribution center.

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Max’s Corner: NYC Blockchain Week and Questions in Venezuela

Coinspeaker Max’s Corner: NYC Blockchain Week and Questions in VenezuelaThis edition of Max’s Corner takes a look at some of the themes touched upon during Blockchain Week in New York City and how they reflect larger trends and questions currently in play in the industry.

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Achieving Consensus, Building Trust: Spark Blockchain Successfully hosted 2019 Blockchain Social Night NYC | Post Consensus

NEW YORK CITY, USA (May 22, 2019) — For the second consecutive year, top blockchain incubator Spark Blockchain in the US has partnered with Blockchain Week NYC, and successfully hosted 2019 Blockchain Social Night NYC | Post Consensus on the night of May 13th, 2019.

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Pro-Bitcoin Ron Paul Savages ‘Total Failure’ Fed Reserve for ‘Flat-Out Broke’ America

By CCN: Dr. Ron Paul, former twelve-time US Congressman and three-time presidential hopeful, has stated that money comes from the market, not from Central banks. Ron Paul made the comments during an interview at CoinDesk’s Consensus 2019 in New York City last week.

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Top Three Areas of Interest Throughout NYC Blockchain Week

Every year in May, industry leaders, head developers, and early adopters in the crypto space meet in New York City for all things cryptocurrency. This year, thousands of individuals worldwide, representing companies and startups throughout the entire crypto and enterprise spectrum, connected through a number of conferences, panels, workshops, and meetups.

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