Jackson to allow city employees accept salary in cryptocurrencies
Jackson is set to become the first city in the United States to allow its city employees accept their salary in cryptocurrencies
Articles by Hassan Maishera
Hassan is a Nigeria-based financial content creator that has invested in many different blockchain projects, including Bitcoin, Ether, Stellar Lumens, Cardano, VeChain and Solana. He currently works as a financial markets and cryptocurrency writer and has contributed to a large number of the leading FX, stock and cryptocurrency blogs in the world.
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