New York mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa tweeted on 2nd September that upon winning, he would make sure New York City becomes the most cryptocurrency-friendly city in the nation. Sliwa clarified that his aim is not to merely modernize the economy, rather his focus lays in increasing its approachability.
As NYC #Mayor, I will make #NYC the most cryptocurrency-friendly city in the nation
Property taxes, fines & fees will be payable in #crypto
We will open more crypto ATMs & incentivize businesses to accept crypto
We must modernize our economy & make it accessible for ALL! pic.twitter.com/WW2zPncEps
— Curtis Sliwa for NYC Mayor (@CurtisSliwa) September 1, 2021
Sliwa stated that Big Apple’s updated taxation policies will incorporate cryptocurrency payments for property taxes. Furthermore, virtual assets will be allowed fines & fees payment. The mayoral candidate also highlighted his plan for opening more crypto ATMs for convenient liquidation, along with incentivizing