由于法律和风险限制,温哥华的工作人员建议放弃比特币投资计划。
Vancouver staff recommend dropping bitcoin investment plan due to legal and risk restrictions.
温哥华市政府工作人员建议放弃肯辛市长的2024年动议, 以《温哥华宪章》及省级法律禁止将比特币用作允许投资,
Vancouver city staff have recommended abandoning Mayor Ken Sim’s 2024 motion to explore using bitcoin from city reserves, citing that the Vancouver Charter and provincial law prohibit cryptocurrencies as allowable investments.
这一行动遵循了法律限制,要求公共资金投资于诸如政府证券和银行存款等低风险工具。
The move follows legal constraints requiring public funds to be invested in low-risk instruments like government securities and bank deposits.
虽然该市不能持有比特币, 但官员指出, 如果立即兑换成加拿大元, 它可以接受比特币的支付。
While the city cannot hold bitcoin, officials noted it could accept bitcoin payments if immediately converted to Canadian dollars.
该建议是自2019年以来因经费限制重新确定78项动议的优先次序的更广泛努力的一部分,目前正等待理事会批准。
The recommendation, part of a broader effort to reprioritize 78 motions since 2019 due to funding limits, is awaiting council approval.