In Miami, they conceived to release their own city cryptocurrency Miamicoin. It will be possible to invest in the city and receive remuneration in Bitcoins, buying token, writes Decrypt.
Such a decision will allow you to replenish the budget Miami. The money collected will go to the financing of infrastructure projects and events in the city. Mayor Miami Francis Suarez said that he wanted to make the city center for the development of technologies and cryptostartaps, and also invited Chinese miners in the US.
He noted that Miami would be able to earn millions of dollars thanks to a new way. Miamicoin mining will be available to any person. If the project becomes popular among more people, investors will pass passively earn bitcoins, just owning Miamicoin.
The project is experimental, is unknown whether it will be really generated by the city. Miamicoin will be available on “specific stock exchanges” from August 4.
Earlier it was reported that in July, miners earned almost a billion dollars on Bitcoins, in the end of the month their profits amounted to 971.8 million dollars. This is more than in June – then the revenue was 839 million.