Detroit will begin accepting cryptocurrencies for city fees and taxes, becoming the largest U.S. city so far to do so, says a statement from Mayor Mike Duggan. Only Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana accept cryptocurrency for state payments, the statement notes.

Detroit would become the largest U.S. city to accept cryptocurrency payments. Detroit will become the largest city in the United States to accept cryptocurrency payments, city officials announced Thursday. Residents can pay taxes and other city fees using crypto through a secure platform managed by PayPal.

Detroit is making history as the first major American city that will permit cryptocurrency to pay for its services.

A lot of this appears to be a marketing ploy to position Detroit as an innovation hub, according to the city’s announcement, and comes just as President Trump has won a second term in office; he has said he would support a loosening of regulation on crypto.

Starting next year, Detroiters will be able to pay their taxes and other city fees using cryptocurrency, the city announced on Thursday. Detroit is set to become the largest U.S. city to do this. The city says that the transactions will happen through a secure platform managed by PayPal.

Detroiters will soon be able to pay their taxes and other city fees with crypto through PayPal, according to a Thursday announcement from Detroit’s Office of the Treasury.

Detroiters will soon be able to pay with crypto, becoming the first in the US to do so. City officials say they are optimistic for this next step.

In a move that positions Detroit as a burgeoning hub for technological innovation, the city announced plans to accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and fees starting in mid-2025. This initiative will make Detroit the largest U.

Detroit is positioning itself to become the "largest city" in the U.S. to accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes and other city fees, marking a significant pivot for Detroit residents.