Crypto events turn to regulation and politics as US election looms
Some executives at crypto and blockchain firms have suggested prioritizing US congressional races over the presidential election. Go to Source
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Crypto Super PACs spend $1.3M on candidates as early voting continues
The Fairshake and Defend American Jobs PACs reported media buys for GOP and Democratic candidates in the House of Representatives ahead of the elections. Go to Source
Elon Musk discusses DOGE cabinet position, economics at Trump rally
Musk’s rhetoric painted a dire picture of the US economy while pitching his own recovery plan. Go to Source
Polymarket whale raises Trump odds, sparking manipulation concerns
Assessing potential manipulation in prediction markets is becoming increasingly important, with less than three weeks until the US presidential election. Go to Source
Better Know a Crypto Candidate: Kari Lake
As part of its coverage of the 2024 US Elections, Cointelegraph asked several congressional candidates for their positions on cryptocurrency and blockchain. Go to Source
Trump’s Bitcoin U-turn: How the crypto critic became a pump signal
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump pitched himself as a pro-Bitcoin candidate, but not too long ago he said it was based on “thin air.” Go to Source
Better Know a Crypto Candidate: Curtis Bashaw
As part of its coverage of the 2024 US Elections, Cointelegraph asked several congressional candidates for their positions on cryptocurrency and blockchain. Go to Source
Kamala Harris to unveil campaign support for crypto and cannabis
The Democratic candidate appears to further embrace cryptocurrency with her “Opportunity Economy” pitch. Go to Source
Georgia opposition debuts civil blockchain project ahead of critical elections
Georgia’s political opposition wants to use blockchain technology to develop civil society and the country’s business landscape. Go to Source
Sen. Elizabeth Warren will debate lawyer John Deaton twice in October
Many crypto proponents suggested the race could be a referendum on digital asset policy in the US Senate, with polls showing Warren leading by at least 20 points. Go to Source