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Gubernatorial Candidate Wants to Make Colorado a “Blockchain Hub”
A candidate for Colorado governor has added a set of blockchain-related proposals to his gubernatorial campaign, aiming to make Colorado a “blockchain hub”
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Bitcoin-Friendly US Senate Candidate Defeated in Republican Primary Elections
Bitcoin advocate U.S. Senate candidate Austin Petersen lost the Missouri Republican primary election
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$26K Worth of Bitcoin Sent to Controversial Activist Tommy Robinson
The controversial political activist and independent journalist Tommy Robinson was sent £20,000 ($26K USD) worth of bitcoin, according to local reports, by supporters to help cover legal costs. Mr. Robinson was arrested two months ago for allegedly violating a contempt of court order. He was sent to a local jail, and recently the court found fault […]
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Coinbase Flexes Political Muscle, Beating While Joining Them
Widespread reporting revealed the United States’ largest cryptocurrency bank, Coinbase, has formed a political action committee (PAC). This is the debate. Is onboarding broader sectors, mainstream folks, coming at too grave a cost? Is crypto’s philosophical soul worth greater adoption? One company is threading between those tensions, siding on the venial sin of being in […]
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The Weekly: New Regulations, Blackrock Probes Market, Coinbase Gets Into Politics
In this week’s daily editions of Bitcoin in Brief, we showcased stories about politicians trying to enforce their will on the cryptocurrency ecosystem around the world, thus pushing companies that are big enough to join the money-in-politics game. Also Read: Malta Stock Exchange to Develop Two New Platforms for Security Tokens Bitmain Expands R&D in […]
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Coinbase Now Has Its Own Political Action Committee
Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange has formed its own political action committee
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ETH Bots Run Rampant While Twitter Claims to Ban Lookalike Accounts
According to reports the social media platform Twitter has been deleting millions of fraudulent accounts per day, and stated during the first week of July that it suspended more than 70 million accounts throughout May and June. However, the cryptocurrency industry is still plagued by tons of ‘ETH scam-bots’ pretending to be bitcoin luminaries and […]
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Bitlicense Should be Smashed, Candidate for New York Governor Urges
Since the infamous Bitlicense was put into effect, the ecosystem has fought for its removal. It turns out to be much harder in practice than in theory to oust a law once it’s put into effect. The good news is groups like Startup Cities are on the case. They’ve snagged a candidate for governor to […]
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Bitcoin More Influential in US Politics Than Ever
US Senate candidate Austin Petersen revealed his campaign received, and promptly returned, a giant amount of bitcoin this week, as the donation ran afoul of financing laws. Leading candidate for the Libertarian Party’s national chair, Joshua Smith, has made cryptocurrency a key part of his platform heading into the convention. Candidate for congress, coder Brian […]
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