On Thu, Jul 20, 2023, 10:56 PM Gunnar Larson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 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 >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> 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 >>>> <http://bank.org>MSc >>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/blockchain/msc-digital-currency/?utm_source=Google&utm_medium=Search&utm_campaign=MSc-Digital-Currency-North-America&utm_term=blockchain%20unic&gclid=Cj0KCQiAyJOBBhDCARIsAJG2h5ctwwMz0MRbVSk-LaYD-GMU5UgDSw7ynxbGr_a7SkaFAZzJc1-pzxEaAi4NEALw_wcB> >>>> - Digital Currency >>>> MBA >>>> <https://www.unic.ac.cy/business-administration-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-mba-1-5-years-or-3-semesters/> >>>> - Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ip) >>>> [email protected] +1-917-580-8053 >>>> >>>
