The representative from the Humanist Democratic Centre (cdH) party wants to strengthen the usage of cryptos across Belgium.
Highlights
- Belgium MP will receive his salary in Bitcoin for the first time in the world.
- The politician wants to show the European and Belgians his confidence towards the cryptocurrency industry.
- Eric Adams, the newly-elected New York Mayor, is an example of a politician outside Europe to use Bitcoin.
- Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, the current mayor of Miami, made the headlines last year after announcing that he’s set to receive his bi-weekly paycheck in both BTC and Ether (ETH) Last year, Mayor Suarez said that he prefers to rely on apps like Bitwage or Strike to convert his fiat into crypto rather than having the local government do it so.
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