{"id":3727,"date":"2024-12-04T18:49:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T18:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3727"},"modified":"2024-12-04T18:49:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-04T18:49:09","slug":"nyc-mayor-eric-adams-takes-victory-lap-remember-yall-laughed-when-i-first-got-my-bitcoin-whos-laughing-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=3727","title":{"rendered":"NYC Mayor Eric Adams Takes Victory Lap: &#8216;Remember Y&#8217;All Laughed When I First Got My Bitcoin? Who&#8217;s Laughing Now?&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>New York City Mayor <strong>Eric Adams<\/strong> is seizing the moment as <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong>&#8216;s (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) value edges closer to the $100,000 mark, up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/12\/42310228\/if-you-invested-1000-in-bitcoin-when-nvidias-jensen-huang-said-crypto-is-going-to-be-here-for-a-long-time-heres-how-much-youd-have-now\">129% this year<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At a press conference on Tuesday, Adams had a pointed message for his skeptics: &#8220;Remember y&#8217;all laughed at me when I first got my Bitcoin? Who&#8217;s laughing now?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Adams, who took his first three paychecks in Bitcoin and <strong>Ethereum<\/strong> (CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) upon assuming office in January 2022, faced ridicule at the time.<\/p>\n<p>According to Hell Gate, these payments amounted to approximately $30,000 in cryptocurrency, DL News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dlnews.com\/articles\/snapshot\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-gloats-about-bitcoin-paychecks-amid-rally\/\">reported<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin, now trading at nearly $97,000, has more than &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/12\/42323060\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-takes-victory-lap-remember-yall-laughed-when-i-first-got-my-bitcoin-w\" alt=\"NYC\" mayor eric adams takes victory lap: y laughed when i first got my bitcoin who laughing now>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seizing the moment as Bitcoin&#8216;s (CRYPTO: BTC) value edges closer to the $100,000 mark, up 129% this year. At a press conference on Tuesday, Adams had a pointed message for his skeptics: &#8220;Remember y&#8217;all laughed at me when I first got my Bitcoin? Who&#8217;s laughing now?&#8221; Adams, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-3727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}