Category Archive For "Politics"
in Blockchain, EOS, Politics, USA
Eos Developer Block.one Working With Lobbying Firm on Blockchain Issues
Block.one is working with an international law firm to lobby in Washington on policy issues related to blockchain tech, according to a recent filing
Former US Senator Rick Santorum Joins Catholic-Focused Cryptocurrency Project
Rick Santorum joins the board of Catholic community-oriented cryptocurrency project, Cathio
Why Lobbying Growth Is a Sign That Crypto Is Maturing
Crypto lobbying is on the rise, but most of it is being done by industry outsiders
Bitcoin Hits All-Time High Versus Argentine Peso Amid Presidential Election Risks
Bitcoin prices versus the Argentine peso have hit an all-time high, as major investors are concerned about the pesos future should a populist candidate carry the elections
in Bitcoin Regulation, Central Bank, EU, Government, ICO, Italy, Law, Politics, taxes
Crypto-Italy: Institutions, Politics, Business and Society
Is Italy going “crypto”? Some significant changes have been affecting institutions and politics before today’s 2019 European elections — a survey on the status of the blockchain revolution in the Bel Paese
Coinbase Files to Close Its Political Action Committee
American cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has filed to terminate its political action committee
in Blockchain, Ethereum, North Korea, Politics, Tokens
North Korean Dissidents Sell Ethereum-Based Post-Liberation Visas
The North Korean dissident group Cheollima Civil Defence is selling Ethereum-based visas valid for entering the country after its liberation
in Blockchain, Colorado, Cybersecurity, Elections, Politics, USA, Voting
Denver Municipal Election: Another Small Stop on the Road to Universal Blockchain Voting
A public-private partnership brings blockchain-powered mobile voting to the Colorado Capitol
in AML, Bitcoin Regulation, Blockchain, IMF, Malta, Markets, Politics
Malta’s Regulatory Framework Has Attracted Crypto Players, but International Watchdogs and Local Opposition Are Skeptical
After introducing crypto regulation, Malta attracted foreign blockchain companies — but also drew criticism from both global watchdogs and local opposition
Trump Ended U.S. Government Shutdown, but the Damage It Did to Crypto Adoption Is Here to Stay
Trump has ended the U.S. government shutdown. The SEC and CFTC remained largely paralyzed for 35 days, and crypto adoption will likely be delayed as a result
in Bitcoin, China, Politics, Singapore, South Korea, United Kingdom, USA
From the UK to Malaysia: How Countries Have Been Classifying Crypto Across the World
The U.K. might roll out a definitive regulatory framework for crypto by summer 2019. It is time to reassess how other crypto markets have been defining digital assets
Funding Hate: The Far-Right’s Pivot to Crypto
Crypto is instrumental in restoring the extremists’ financial infrastructure, as mainstream financial platforms deny them service
Devs Behind Marshall Islands’ National Crypto Confirm Plans to Launch This Year
The team developing a national crypto for the Marshall Islands has revealed they are still at work, despite previous uncertainty among officials
What We Know About Yellow Vests’ Bank Run and How Crypto Could Help It
French grassroots political movement Yellow Vests is fighting financial institutions via a bank run — and crypto could help
Dave Rubin Turns to Bitcoin for Crowdfunding After Alleged Patreon Censorship
American talk show host Dave Rubin has announced he is turning to Bitcoin in lieu of the crowdfunding platform Patreon, in protest against the latter’s alleged censorship practices
Thai National Tech Development Center to Introduce Blockchain in Voting
A Thai center for tech development and research has developed a blockchain-based mobile e-voting system, which some hope will eventually be used in national elections
in Blockchain, Politics, Regulations, Trump, USA
Pro-Bitcoin Official in the White House: What We Know About Trump’s New Chief Of Staff
Here’s what we know about Mick Mulvaney, Trump’s new chief of staff who has endorsed both Bitcoin and Blockchain
Tim May: Original Crypto Anarchist Who Was Displeased With Crypto Hype
Tim May, original Crypto Anarchist, passed away last week. His work influenced the Bitcoin white paper, but May thought Satoshi “would barf” at the present state of crypto
