Francis Suarez, the mayor of Miami and a recognized crypto advocate, has filed paperwork signaling his intention to run for United States presidency in 2024.
He’ll be part of the likes of former U.S. President Donald Trump and fellow Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — one other Bitcoin (BTC) advocate — in vying to steer the Republican presidential bid.
Suarez formally filed the paperwork on June 14, in accordance with paperwork launched by the U.S. Federal Election Fee.
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— Mayor Francis Suarez (@MiamiMayor) June 14, 2023
Suarez is scheduled to talk on the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California on June 16, the place he’s anticipated to speak about his presidential plans in additional depth.
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In June 2022, Suarez said that Bitcoin can develop into a worldwide foreign money and has accepted his wage in Bitcoin up to now.
Suarez was additionally concerned in “MiamiCoin” in January 2022, which Miami residents should purchase by way of a digital pockets and recieve a Bitcoin dividend.
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