Key takeout
- The mayor of Vancouver helped create a Bitcoin fund for firefighters charities.
- The move places Vancouver among the largest cities in North America to support Bitcoin-based charity funds.
The mayor of Canada, Vancouver, has put together the Bitcoin fund for the city’s firefighter charity.
The move represents one of North America’s largest cities, employing Bitcoin as part of a local government business. Vancouver is one of Canada’s most populous metropolitan areas.
Details regarding the fund’s size, structure, or implementation timeline were not available immediately.
