2024-9-30 16:00 |
A new industry-funded poll underlines the rising role of crypto in the thinking of likely voters in the 2024 U.S. elections – and the mention of digital assets by the presidential candidates of both major parties suggests the campaigns are aware of that. origin »
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While crypto policy is unlikely to sway the outcome of Tuesday’s primary, its mindshare among the candidates augurs well for the industry’s clout in the nation’s capital.
2022-5-3 18:54 | |
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On Sunday, citizens in one of the world’s top 10 economies go to the polls to choose their leader – and CoinDesk examines what France’s crypto community wants to see.
2022-4-8 10:24 | |
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Successful candidates will, among many other tasks, "define Visa’s crypto strategy and identify new product opportunities."
2022-3-16 18:30 | |
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Both candidates made crypto an important issue to attract younger voters. It's not yet clear if the winner, Yoon Suk-yeol, will introduce legislation fulfilling his promises; bitcoin and ether were both in the red.
2022-3-14 01:49 | |
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Korea’s recent presidential election experienced a fierce battle between candidates in winning the votes of the undecided young electors. The post Why crypto was so important to the recent Korean presidential election appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-11 07:00 | |
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South Korea’s presidential candidates are locked in a close race and are looking to garner more support in the crypto community via NFTs. The post South Korea’s presidential candidates issue NFTs in latest bid to win votes appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-3-7 22:00 | |
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After Shiba Inu’s massive price surge, all the hype in crypto is about meme coins. There are tons of new meme projects coming out on the market that have high potential for 2022. Let’s take a look at some potential candidates that could 10x or even 100x in price in 2022.
2021-11-12 22:10 | |
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South Korean presidential candidates have started calling for changes in the crypto tax rules… The post Crypto tax rule will be decisive in South Korea’s upcoming election appeared first on Coin Journal.
2021-10-18 15:46 | |
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Sharded blockchain Polkadot recently set tongues wagging after confirming the next batch of parachain auctions on its experimental network Kusama. But as the crypto community waits with bated breath for candidates to announce themselves, it’s worth remembering that Polkadot is already alive and kicking in its own right.
2021-8-24 14:57 | |
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Roughly 75 million MAGACOIN were created to support pro-Trump candidates in 2022.
2021-7-23 07:04 | |
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Fidelity Digital Assets has announced plans to hire close to 100 employees in efforts to support its expanding business in some of its locations including New York Boston, Durham, and Salt Lake. In a tweet posted on its official page on Monday, the institution that offers solutions for asset classes further called on interested candidates […]
2021-7-13 19:03 | |
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When El Salvador announced that Bitcoin would be legal tender in their country, the clock started ticking. What country, if any, would follow in their footsteps? Paraguay was one of the most likely candidates, and member of parliament Carlos Rejala’s tweet and laser eyes seemed to indicate that there was a possibility. However, things cooled […]
2021-7-9 23:08 | |
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The House Republicans’ campaign arm said on Thursday that it will be accepting cryptocurrencies using the payment processor Bitpay. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is a lobbyist organization aimed at supporting the election of Republicans to Congress, via direct financial contributions to candidates and the Republican Party.
2021-6-18 18:30 | |
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A new bill obliging candidates running for election in Russia to declare their spending on digital assets has hit the floor of the State Duma. According to the draft, Russian politicians will be required to disclose details about every crypto purchase they and their families make, if the total exceeds a certain amount. Candidates to […]
2021-5-20 06:30 | |
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New Grayscale Career openings suggest that a Cryptocurrency Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is currently underway. Under the “ETFs” tag in the company’s job section, there are none of the ETF positions available for interested and qualified candidates.
2021-3-12 11:04 | |
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The upcoming US Presidential elections have attracted attention from the world over, even capturing the crypto market. The crypto space, especially the Bitcoin community has closely watched the battle between the two presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
2020-10-31 09:38 | |
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There’s no getting around it: the jobs market is tough. More so than ever, budding candidates must set themselves apartContinue Reading The post 9 Crypto and Blockchain Firms That Are Hiring Right Now: November Edition appeared first on CoinMarketCap Blog.
2020-10-30 16:00 | |
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A new crypto-focused political action committee will direct funds to Congressional candidates – but with a decentralized twist.
2020-3-24 20:01 | |
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After its TRUMP launch last week, FTX plans to release the 2020 presidential election futures trading on five more candidates, including BERNIE
2020-2-9 09:30 | |
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Andrew Yang has been deemed one of the most tech-focused presidential candidates. Unsurprisingly, he’s discussed Bitcoin and crypto assets on occasion, specifically in regards to the potential they have to aid the American economy.
2020-1-30 01:26 | |
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The identity of Bitcoin’s pseudonymous founder is the subject of endless and dedicated speculation among the hardcore crypto crowd, and for good reason: the mystery truly is enticing. While the oft-cited candidates are many, there’s something special about avid runner, cypherpunk and early Bitcoin contributor Harold Thomas Finney II, better known simply as Hal, that […] The post The Many Facts Pointing to Hal Being Satoshi appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2019-11-20 14:45 | |
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Among the numerous issues that will define the 2020 U. S. presidential election, the topic of Bitcoin and blockchain technology is inching its way to the forefront. Indeed, in varying degrees, top democratic presidential contenders have already referred to Bitcoin and its technology.
2019-8-23 23:00 | |
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Although it is a year before the presidential election in 2020, preparation is under way. One of the fronts of the struggle between the candidates may be the cryptocurrency market. Not so long ago, current President Trump made a critical review of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
2019-8-12 16:15 | |
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Political commentators refer to the American midwest as “flyover country”: the states Presidential candidates view from the air, but never visit. There’s a similar area in the world of venture capital: it’s called Europe.
2019-8-1 18:17 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority, the UK's financial watchdog, has posted two job listings seeking candidates with in-depth crypto knowledge as the agency looks to fill out its Intelligence Services Team.
2019-7-17 19:09 | |
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In order to bring in talented crypto-analysts, investment firm BlockTower Capital is asking individuals to submit a written investment recommendation on a crypto asset or blockchain project. The top three candidates win bitcoin.
2019-6-11 18:55 | |
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It’s no secret that over the past several decades politics in the United States have become increasingly about appealing to voter blocks, and regardless of whether or not this is good or bad, this trend may ultimately prove to be beneficial for the crypto industry.
2019-4-20 01:00 | |
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By CCN. com: 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang believes that “clear” regulations are needed for cryptocurrencies, and he specifically calls the Bitlicense “onerous” on his crypto policy page.
2019-4-19 08:32 | |
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Not many presidential candidates are currently interested in the discussion about cryptocurrencies, but one of them is set apart from the rest: Andrew Yang. Yang, which is seen as a crypto champion by the community and it is the favorite candidate of the crypto sphere, has recently released a new statement about crypto assets. According […]
2019-4-19 05:56 | |
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Dash, a payments-centered cryptocurrency project, has just announced the results of the first election of the Dash DAO Irrevocable Trust protectors. Six community members from a pool of twenty candidates were selected by the project’s 5,000 masternodes, and will now oversee the project’s trust.
2019-4-4 17:57 | |
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Billionaire Elon Musk has a favorite cryptocurrency — Dogecoin (DOGE). We knew Musk was a fan of crypto after he touted the brilliance of bitcoin, suggesting paper money would eventually disappear.
2019-4-2 20:15 | |
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VISA is recruiting project managers to work on its crypto team. A recent job posting indicates the company is searching for a full-time technical product manager position familiar with blockchain for the company’s Palo Alto-based location, VISA Fintech.
2019-3-19 11:20 | |
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That the crypto wave is sweeping across the US is true. From presidential candidates from both sides of the divide supporting cryptocurrencies and accepting Bitcoin or ETH donations, tthe once demonized coin now stands to.
2019-3-9 10:43 | |
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2020 US presidential candidate and alleged fugitive John McAfee is a hard man to reach these days. He only speaks in 5-minute intervals on the phone, hanging up and returning to the call hours later from a different oceanic location on his yacht.
2019-2-4 22:01 | |
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The presidential election in the Ukraine will soon commence in March, but this occasion is not being surrounded with news of candidates or even their stances on different issues. Instead, the news is plagued with reports from the cyber police, who say that hackers are attempting to disrupt the authenticity of the election, attacking electoral […]
2019-1-25 21:58 | |
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Chinese crypto mining juggernaut Bitmain has taken a substantial hit in the recent crypto crash, leading to negative consequences for the company on many fronts. Just today, a source has confirmed with Bitcoin Magazine that the company is shutting down its offices in Amsterdam.
2019-1-15 00:45 | |
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PC gamers invest tremendously into their computer rigs. This marks them as prime candidates to be cryptocurrency miners — primarily due to their powerful GPUs. However, getting involved with crypto mining can be confusing for non-enthusiasts.
2018-12-13 03:03 | |
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CoinSpeaker US Election Commission Gives Green Light for Support of Favorite Candidates via Crypto Mining Under the FEC advisory opinion, it would be possible to support political campaigns by donating computer power to mine crypto for preferred candidates.
2018-11-20 17:54 | |
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It’s been a busy week in the crypto industry and news have been in plenty. Bitcoin Cash has expectedly been one of the most dominant topics in the industry, with its hard fork slated for Thursday, November 15.
2018-11-14 01:45 | |
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Thailand's Democrat Party has become the first political party to use blockchain technology to elect its leaders in a primary election, which was held from November 1–9, 2018.
2018-11-14 01:06 | |
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At a time when the bears have the upper hand in the cryptocurrency markets, the recent victories for blockchain and crypto loving political candidates in the recently concluded 2018 midterm elections within California and Colorado could be the much-needed catalyst for another bullish rally soon, reported ETF Trends, on November 7, 2018.
2018-11-9 06:00 | |
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The Midterms are over, and the Blue wave wasn’t quite as deep as Democrats hoped. But, while political squabbling has no end in sight, cryptocurrency came out several steps ahead. Blockchain-friendly candidates scored major victories in both parties.
2018-11-8 02:25 | |
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The crypto space has scored two big wins in this mid-term election as two crypto friendly candidates become governors of California and Colorado. Gavin Newsom scored big, winning 59% of... The post Crypto Friendly Candidates Take California and Colorado appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-11-7 16:08 | |
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The U. S midterms are approaching, and the threat of digital interference in U. S elections remains a major concern. Should potentially anonymous donations to election candidates in crypto be allowed? The U.
2018-10-28 05:00 | |
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The U. S midterms are approaching, and the threat of digital interference in U. S elections remains a major concern. Should potentially anonymous donations to election candidates in crypto be allowed? The U.
2018-10-28 05:00 | |
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OsiaNetwork LLC has reached out to the Federal Election Committee (FEC) in the hopes that it will allow computer sharing for crypto mining for campaign donations. Osia says it would like to be the platform in which volunteers share their computer power to mine cryptocurrencies, which are then donated to political campaigns of their choice.
2018-10-5 23:57 | |
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Coinbase may have single-handedly reversed Bear season, merely by opening their doors to any cryptocurrency project that cares to apply. Every crypto in the alphabet, from aelf to Zilliqa, is likely lining up for a chance to ride the crypto unicorn.
2018-9-27 20:52 | |
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Political candidates in California will no longer be allowed to accept donations from supporters that have been made in cryptocurrencies as a result of new rules set out by the states political watchdog, the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC).
2018-9-21 13:30 | |
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Over nearly three days on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie, more than two dozen hacker teams competed for cash and prizes in the state’s first ever Wyohackathon: Breakin’ Through. Organized by the Wyoming Blockchain Coalition, the event included speakers from industry luminaries, and all three of the state’s gubernatorial candidates made an appearance.
2018-9-16 10:25 | |
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U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been held up as the crypto industry's chief opponent in Congress, and she's now ascending to the role as the top Democrat in the Senate Banking Committee, where she'll be heard from on the digital assets legislation that likely needs a sign-off from that panel.
Trump's victory presents a unique opportunity to reshape regulation and ensure no future SEC Chair can hamstring the industry again. Expect pushback.
With the crypto-friendly Donald Trump being elected president, industry leaders are now awaiting his first big move, which could be appointing a new chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election
Part of BTC’s spike could be attributed to a $94 million liquidation of bearish or hedged bets against the asset, Coinglass data shows, as Trump leads in early voting.
While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations.
At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago.