The mayor of New York wants to teach cryptocurrency in schools

New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams continues his promise of turning the city in the center of the cryptocurrency industry “now affirming the schools should be the teaching of use of digital money.

In an interview with CNN, Adams did not specify at what level he believes crypto should be taught in schools. However, he noted that some, including universities, have already lessons started on it, something the democratic says it is essential how digital the currency is the “new way” to pay for products and services.

“We have to open our schools to teach technology, to teach this new way of thinking when it arrives down to pay for goods and services,” He said.

Adams’ comments follow his first announcement that he would take his first three paychecks from the mayor in bitcoin, after previously made the mission of make cryptocurrency easy use across the city one of the main principles of his campaign.



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“We will examine it and proceed with caution”, Adams said to do sure bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can be used for everyday shopping in any store in the city. “We’re going to get it right.”

Adams’ support for alternative currencies e new technologies helped him stay in feet out in Mayor race and has won he in abundance of support, but has also drawn criticism with his recent comments, including those of Jason Furman, a former member of advice of Economic advisors under the then President Barack Obama.

The specificity of the mayor support of bitcoin, Furman argues, could present one “conflict of interest” going forward, comparing it to Adams who buys Amazon stock and then puts in place policies for the benefit of online dealer.

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