Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting

Thu Jul 20 18:03:57 PDT 2023

On Thu, Jul 20, 2023, 11:23 AM Gunnar Larson <g at xny.io> wrote:

> Dear Erik:
>
> The NYCoin question puts the MIA Coin question in focus.
>
> Can you please confirm or deny, that the Mayor of Miami used proceeds for
> refugee housing? Or did the Mayor of Miami use the proceeds for low income
> housing?
>
> Erik, I am afraid that New York’s BitLicense is being used as a ploy
> against humanity.
>
> When can we expect District 3 to respond?
>
> Also, Erik, have you ever worked for the former Governor? It would seem
> that women are on the hook for things like the BitLicense, and we cannot
> really agree to this at xNY.io.
>
> Erik, when the Mayor asked for his first checks in Bitcoin, was this
> laundering given the Coinbase investigation on trafficking?
>
> Obstruction out of our District 3 office will never be forgiven.
>
> Gunnar
>
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2023, 3:08 PM Gunnar Larson <g at xny.io> wrote:
>
>> Dear Erik:
>>
>> We have still not heard from your office concerning the matter of
>> NYCCoin.
>>
>> Below, you may recall our conversation with the City of Miami concerning
>> MIA Coin.
>>
>> Erik, today Bloomberg reports:
>>
>> Miami Mayor Doubles His Wealth, Buys Boat With Profit From His Side Gigs
>> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-11/miami-s-bitcoin-mayor-suarez-doubles-wealth-buys-boat-as-side-gigs-multiply
>> .
>>
>> Bloomberg says, "Miami Mayor Francis Suarez makes $126,000 working for
>> the city, converting it into crypto. Despite last year’s market rout, the
>> 45-year-old Republican’s net worth more than doubled to $3.5 million...
>>
>> Suarez, who also works as a lawyer and private equity executive, has
>> faced criticism for possible conflicts of interest related to outside jobs,
>> just as he launched a long-shot White House bid last month. He didn’t
>> disclose his total income in the documents, but Suarez supplemented his
>> city salary with other work, including one at an event promoting Miami as a
>> tech hub."
>>
>> Erik, we are concerned that NYCCoin and MIA Coin are part of kleptocracy
>> as detailed by FinCen. We have collated 30 highlights  here:
>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yF3qDQG19J-qN1vUPC36lQfVClq3HPXB/view?usp=drivesdk
>> .
>>
>> Tomorrow morning at 10:00am I will call your office to seek an
>> explanation on why New York City District 3's council member has not
>> responded on the matter of NYCCoin.
>>
>> Furthermore, we will appeal for your confident action and coordination
>> with Attorney General James on this important matter given her public
>> support of your office, mentioned here:
>>
>> https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2023/attorney-general-james-hosts-drag-story-hour-read-thon-new-york-city#:~:text=March%2019%2C%202023&text=NEW%20YORK%20%E2%80%93%20New%20York%20Attorney,families%20in%20New%20York%20City
>> .
>>
>> NYCCoin directly impeads xNY and xBB token roadmaps. You may remember,
>> the NYPD detained me concerning NYCCoin without any charge.
>>
>> Warm regards,
>>
>> Gunnar Larson
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 14, 2023, 10:26 AM Gunnar Larson <g at xny.io> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Erik:
>>>
>>> We have not heard from City Hall on this important matter concerning
>>> NYCCoin.
>>>
>>> We received the attached document from the City of Miami concerning
>>> MIACoin:
>>>
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IrQwP46alrnQXRxIoXxm8kifZMVTRB_x/view?usp=drivesdk
>>> .
>>>
>>> As you can see, the City of Miami has been very open about their
>>> "RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
>>> PRESENT TO THE CITY COMMISSION FOR ITS REVIEW AND
>>> APPROVAL ANY AND ALL OPTIONS FOR THE USE OF THE GIFTS RECEIVED PURSUANT
>>> TO THE GIFT AGREEMENT WITH CITYCOINS, INC."
>>>
>>> We are concerned that Mayor Adams has not been honest about NYCCoin.
>>> State and Federal laws suggest this could be problematic.
>>>
>>> Would you be able to let me know if your office can organize a similar
>>> New York City resolution that is similar to the City of Miami's?
>>>
>>> Warm regards,
>>>
>>> Gunnar
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
>>> From: Gunnar Larson <g at xny.io>
>>> Date: Fri, Mar 10, 2023, 4:00 PM
>>> Subject: Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting
>>> To: <PressOffice at cityhall.nyc.gov>
>>> Cc: <district3 at council.nyc.gov>, Harris, Adrienne A (DFS) <
>>> Adrienne.Harris at dfs.ny.gov>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please find the attached memo with reference footnotes.
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> March 10, 2023
>>>
>>> BY ELECTRONIC MAIL
>>>
>>> Ms. Camille Joseph Varlack
>>> Office of the Mayor of New York City
>>> City Hall Park, 260 Broadway
>>> New York, NY 10007 United States
>>> PressOffice at CityHall.NYC.gov
>>>
>>> Re: Mayor Eric Adams NYCCoin Touting
>>>
>>> Dear Ms. Joseph Varlack:
>>>
>>> Today’s memo is to kindly submit xNY.io - Bank.org's inquiry into Mayor
>>> Eric Adams' promotion of NYCCoin.
>>>
>>>
>>>    1.
>>>
>>>    The federal securities laws are clear that any celebrity or
>>>    individual who promotes digital assets must disclose the nature, source and
>>>    amount of compensation they received in exchange for the promotion.
>>>    2.
>>>
>>>    As a matter of ethics, risk and compliance associated with digital
>>>    asset innovation, xNY.io asks if NYCCoin promotion by the Mayor of New York
>>>    City damaged the market for the xNY digital asset (by, for example,
>>>    devaluing it through parody or sealed via embossed criticism).
>>>    3.
>>>
>>>    xNY.io - Bank.org concerns made above have evidentiary support to
>>>    interlocking director and officer conflicts recognized by the Department of
>>>    Justice as potential threats that stifle individual and corporate freedom.
>>>
>>>
>>> Ms. Joseph Varlack, as a matter relating to working at one of the
>>> world's most ethical companies, famous for risk management and corporate
>>> governance, and as an internationally recognized Blockchain Scholar, I must
>>> adhere to federal securities laws.
>>>
>>>
>>>    -
>>>
>>>    As such, I classify Mayor Adams as an individual who promoted the
>>>    digital asset NYCCoin and must disclose the nature, scope, and amount of
>>>    compensation associated.
>>>
>>>
>>> A failure to disclose this information may violate the anti-touting
>>> provisions of the federal securities laws. Mayor Adams' making these
>>> endorsements may also be liable for potential violations of the anti-fraud
>>> provisions of the federal securities laws, for participating in an
>>> unregistered offer and sale of securities, and for acting as unregistered
>>> brokers.
>>>
>>> xNY.io - Bank.org respectfully requests the Office of the Mayor of New
>>> York City to respond to this request by Wednesday March, 15 2023 by Noon
>>> EST.
>>>
>>>
>>> Respectfully yours with appreciation,
>>>
>>>
>>> Gunnar Larson - xNY.io <http://www.xny.io> - Bank.org
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>>>
>>
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