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Francis Suarez

Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Policy
Miami
Bitcoin Friendly Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Jumps Into Presidential Race
Suarez joins an increasingly crowded field as a longshot candidate for the Republican nomination. The mayor has accepted his salary in bitcoin.
Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By James Rubin
Jun 15, 2023 at 12:26 a.m. UTC
Jun 15, 2023
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NFT Gallery at NEAR's Art Basel activation (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk)
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The Contagion Fever Breaks: NFTs Dominate Art Basel
The price of ether is down nearly 65% since last year’s Miami Art Week. But this year’s art fair saw an uptick in events, attendees and conversations around Web3 technologies...
NFT Gallery at NEAR's Art Basel activation (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk)
By Cam Thompson
Dec 5, 2022 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2022
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Miami Mayor on Crypto Market Downturn, New Initiative to Launch 5,000 ETH NFTs
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Bitcoin
Miami Mayor on Crypto Market Downturn, New Initiative to Launch 5,000 ETH NFTs
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez joins “First Mover” to discuss the recent market downturn, Miamicoin’s recent crash, and his continuous support for the crypto industry. TIME Presid...
Miami Mayor on Crypto Market Downturn, New Initiative to Launch 5,000 ETH NFTs
By CoinDesk Staff
Aug 2, 2022 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
Aug 2, 2022
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Mayor Suarez on MiamiCoin: 'I Don't Push Anything'
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Mayor Suarez on MiamiCoin: ‘I Don’t Push Anything’
“The Hash” team discusses Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s outlook on the fate of MiamiCoin after the private cryptocurrency designed to benefit the city sheds over 90% of its val...
Mayor Suarez on MiamiCoin: 'I Don't Push Anything'
By CoinDesk Staff
May 31, 2022 at 6:29 p.m. UTC
May 31, 2022
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says the tokenomics of MiamiCoin, a private cryptocurrency that promised to benefit his U.S. city, are off. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Policy
Miami
'I Don't Push Anything': Mayor Francis Suarez on MiamiCoin
Suarez, who praised the MiamiCoin initiative last year, said bad tokenomics may have led to the private cryptocurrency created to benefit the U.S. city shedding 95% of its val...
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez says the tokenomics of MiamiCoin, a private cryptocurrency that promised to benefit his U.S. city, are off. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Sandali Handagama
May 31, 2022 at 2:38 p.m. UTC
May 31, 2022
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Miami Mayor on ‘Changing the Face’ of the City With Crypto
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Bitcoin
Miami Mayor on ‘Changing the Face’ of the City With Crypto
Amid the Bitcoin 2022 conference, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez discusses his efforts to embrace crypto for the city, touching on paying employees with bitcoin and encouraging bu...
Miami Mayor on ‘Changing the Face’ of the City With Crypto
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 7, 2022 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2022
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Makara CEO: Bitcoin's Pullback a 'Natural, Healthy Movement in the Market'
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Bitcoin
Makara CEO: Bitcoin’s Pullback a ‘Natural, Healthy Movement in the Market’
Jesse Proudman, CEO of crypto investment advisor Makara, discusses his bitcoin analysis as it retreats from an all-time-high near $69,000. The pullback is a “natural, healthy...
Makara CEO: Bitcoin's Pullback a 'Natural, Healthy Movement in the Market'
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 11, 2021 at 9:17 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2021
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Miami Creating Digital Wallets, Giving Bitcoin Yield as Dividend to Residents, Says Mayor Francis Suarez
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Miami Creating Digital Wallets, Giving Bitcoin Yield as Dividend to Residents, Says Mayor Francis Suarez
Pro-crypto Miami Mayor Francis Suarez shares insights into the city’s crypto ambitions as its MiamiCoin program has already generated some $20 million in less than three month...
Miami Creating Digital Wallets, Giving Bitcoin Yield as Dividend to Residents, Says Mayor Francis Suarez
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 11, 2021 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Nov 11, 2021
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Finance
Miami
MiamiCoin Going Mainstream ‘Faster Than Bitcoin,’ Mayor Suarez Says
“It could have wide use and applicability,” the mayor says of the token created by private actors for his city’s benefit.
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By Helene Braun
Sep 23, 2021 at 6:52 p.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2021
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Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Explains City-Based Cryptocurrency MiamiCoin
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Bitcoin
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Explains City-Based Cryptocurrency MiamiCoin
MiamiCoin (MIA), listed exclusively on crypto exchange OkCoin, is the first CityCoin. It’s a way to support the crypto-friendly city of Miami by holding its coin and potential...
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Explains City-Based Cryptocurrency MiamiCoin
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 23, 2021 at 3:44 p.m. UTC
Sep 23, 2021
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