Roswell, New Mexico, made history once again this week by becoming the first city in the world to document the acceptance of a bitcoin donation.

A physical receipt signifying the city’s acceptance of the gift was ceremonially signed Tuesday by Roswell Mayor Pro Tem Juliana Halvorson.

Halvorson signed the receipt for the bitcoin donation at the local newspaper, the Roswell Daily Record, family-owned and in print since 1891, and the newspaper which famously reported on a recovered flying disc in 1947.

Filmed while signing the receipt, Halvorson stated that the city of Roswell is,

“… going to become the first municipality in, I’ve been told the world, to be using…

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