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Miami Fraudster Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison for Duping Banks out of $4,000,000 in Crypto Scheme

The ringleader of a Miami-based crew that defrauded banks out of millions of dollars has been sentenced to over five…

December 1, 2023

Not Just Robert Kennedy Jr: US Presidential Candidate Francis Suarez Enables Crypto Campaign Contributions

Robert Kennedy Jr. is no longer the only US presidential hopeful who's welcoming crypto contributions to his campaign. Francis Suarez,…

August 5, 2023

Miami Mayor Is Still Receiving Bitcoin Paychecks, Says His Salary ‘Is Actually Up’ Despite Ongoing Crypto Winter

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he's still receiving his paychecks in Bitcoin (BTC) despite the king crypto's precipitous fall from…

January 21, 2023

Florida Governor DeSantis Says Sunshine State Working on Accepting Bitcoin for Tax Payments: Report

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida says his state is drawing up plans to allow businesses to pay their tax bill…

March 23, 2022

Florida Governor Releases Budget Proposal With Effort To Create Crypto-Friendly State

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is including provisions to promote the use of blockchain and crypto assets into the Sunshine State’s…

December 13, 2021

Miami Residents To Receive Bitcoin Dividends From City’s Crypto Project, Says Mayor

Miami Mayor Francisco Suarez is announcing brand new benefits coming to holders of the city’s MiamiCoin (MIA). In an interview…

November 12, 2021

Miami Mayor Says City Exploring How To Accept Bitcoin for Tax Payments

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says his city is taking the next step in Bitcoin adoption by exploring how to accept…

September 28, 2021

‘Crypto Innovation Hub’: Miami Officially Embraces the First-of-Its-Kind MiamiCoin

The City of Miami, Florida, has voted to accept millions of dollars generated by MiamiCoin (MIA), its very own digital…

September 15, 2021

Money Laundering Bank Scheme Fetches Apartment Buildings, Yacht, a Plane – And an Indictment in Florida

A South Florida resident has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a money-laundering scheme that sought to bribe government…

August 10, 2021

Mayors Across US Exploring Bitcoin Payment Options for Residents and Employees, Says Francis Suarez

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says he's receiving positive feedback on his proposal to expand Bitcoin's use-cases for residents and employees…

March 18, 2021