Louisiana Mayor Proposes Own ICO for Local Development Funding
Joel Robideaux, the mayor of the city of Lafayette, Louisiana has proposed that his local parish council issue its own cryptocurrency in order to raise funding for city projects. During his annual address on Thursday (April 12th), Robideaux struck a refreshing and future-oriented tone by making the proposition, stating that Lafayette should utilise its position as a regional tech hub to find alternative methods to unlock public funding. Driving this…