Vitalik Buterin warns of politicians claiming to be ‘pro-crypto’
[Jul 17, 2024 12:54 PM] The Ethereum co-founder said he had observed the Russian government espousing crypto while acting as an authoritarian regime.
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Bitcoin miner Cipher receives takeover offer, considers sale: Report
[Jul 17, 2024 11:35 AM] Cipher's initial public offering (IPO) was in 2021. Its current market cap is more than $2 billion.
Trump election bets boost Polymarket volumes to record $116M in July
[Jul 16, 2024 9:41 PM] A massive surge in US Presidential election bettors has already brought Polymarket record-breaking volumes just two weeks into July.
Mainstream Media Bias Is Bad, But Will Only Get Worse From This Point On
[Jul 16, 2024 12:39 PM] I logged back on to social media after a week offline in the countryside, only to see my timeline filled with news of an assassination attempt on Trump.My first thought, after noting my impeccable timing, was: “Let me see how CNN frames this.”And…
a16z co-founders pledge to support Trump in wake of Vance VP pick: Report
[Jul 16, 2024 11:41 AM] Numerous Silicon Valley insiders are reportedly donating to the Republican presidential nominee.
Bitcoin soars on predictions of Trump victory after assassination attempt
[Jul 16, 2024 7:15 AM] The failed assassination attempt on the former US president may (perversely) be good for crypto. “Trump’s victory odds just went up significantly.”
Donald Trump picks crypto-friendly JD Vance as running mate
[Jul 15, 2024 1:55 PM] The Ohio senator reported holding up to $250,000 worth of Bitcoin in 2022 and has supported specific pro-crypto legislation.
Bitcoin conference organizer to raise $15M for Trump campaign: Report
[Jul 15, 2024 12:06 PM] The reported fundraiser will come after the Republican National Convention, in which delegates are expected to nominate Donald Trump as the party’s presidential candidate.
EIA Bitcoin Mining Data Collection Webinar: A Summary of the Discussions
[Jul 10, 2024 1:05 PM] Today’s webinar hosted by the Energy Information Administration laid out their plans for future efforts on data collection surveys targeted at Bitcoin mining operations based in the United States after an agreement was reached the 1st of March this…
Coinbase’s Stand With Crypto initiative to launch in Canada
[Jul 10, 2024 10:25 AM] The group hinted at advocating for crypto regulation in Canada and updating the country’s financial system, as residents had an “appetite” for change.
EIA Hosting Bitcoin Mining Energy Use Webinar Today
[Jul 10, 2024 6:34 AM] Earlier this year the Energy Information Administration attempted to conduct a survey of Bitcoin mining energy use under emergency authorization statues, bypassing the traditional process of instituting a survey that required an open period of…
Trump's New Crypto Enthusiasm Could Help Him Win More Votes: Poll
[Jul 10, 2024 3:00 AM] Former President Donald Trump's recent embrace of cryptocurrency after his long-standing skepticism may win him some votes among reluctant Republicans as he seeks a return to the White House in November, according to an industry-sponsored poll…
Bitcoin As A Notarization Layer For Political Agreements
[Jul 9, 2024 12:36 PM] IntroductionBitcoin will revolutionize politics, not replace it. Even if hyperbitcoinization were to become a reality with Bitcoin at the center of the monetary system that emerges from the ruins of the current fiat system, the state would remain…
Chamber of Progress says Biden can ‘still win’ on crypto against Trump
[Jul 9, 2024 12:20 PM] According to the advocacy group, the US president still has an opportunity to counter Donald Trump’s “change of heart on cryptocurrency” by supporting regulation.
Meet Maya Parbhoe: The Pro-Bitcoin Presidential Candidate Who Wants to Save Suriname
[Jul 9, 2024 7:36 AM] On September 4, 2001, Winod Parbhoe was murdered in cold blood.The entrepreneur, who was the founder of the Suriname Palace Casino, an establishment he co-owned with CCA Companies Incorporated (Conserver Corporation of America), was shot two times…
Labour victory in UK elections renews crypto industry optimism
[Jul 9, 2024 7:35 AM] The Labour Party has promised to make the UK “a global leader in tokenization.”
Labour victory in UK elections renews crypto industry optimism
[Jul 9, 2024 7:35 AM] The Labour Party has promised to make the UK “a global leader in tokenization.”
Trump's Official Republican Platform Pledges to Halt Crypto 'Crackdown'
[Jul 8, 2024 2:14 PM] Former President Donald Trump's Republican Party has officially adopted a platform that would seek to support cryptocurrency innovation, according to the document released Monday by the Republican National Committee.
Cynthia Lummis backs Ian Cain over crypto lawyer John Deaton for Senate
[Jul 8, 2024 9:14 AM] Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis cited Republican Ian Cain’s understanding of blockchain technology and the digital economy in his campaign to unseat Democrat Elizabeth Warren.
Are politicians using crypto to influence the US elections?
[Jul 4, 2024 9:04 AM] In a fraught election year, crypto-user demographics are aligning with those of highly sought “swing voters,” says a TCU researcher.
UK voters call for candidates to consider crypto as election looms
[Jul 3, 2024 10:40 AM] It’s unclear what a Labour Party government could mean for digital assets in the U.K., but according to one poll, many voters want politicians to consider the industry.
US presidential debate inexplicably omits AI and quantum
[Jun 28, 2024 12:04 PM] Other terms that went unmentioned were cryptocurrency, blockchain, central bank digital currency, deepfake and election security.
Crypto Giants Notch Wins in Expensive Quest to Sway U.S. Politics – Without Mentioning Crypto
[Jun 26, 2024 11:19 AM] In politics, money talks, but the donors and organizers behind crypto's massive U.S. campaign fund don't. The digital assets industry has amassed a juggernaut of campaign finance, a $169 million fund that's capable of steering many contests this…
US politicians who may be spinning the news with crypto
[Jun 25, 2024 3:45 PM] Donald Trump seems to have doubled down on digital assets after he was convicted of 34 felony counts in New York.
Cathie Wood’s vote is cementing Trump as a ‘pro-innovation’ crypto-friendly candidate
[Jun 25, 2024 5:21 AM] Trump’s potential reelection could mean more crypto-friendly regulation that could boost mainstream adoption.
PoliFi Tokens Return to Business After Proof of DJT-Trump Link Fails to Materialize
[Jun 25, 2024 5:19 AM] Many PoliFi tokens fell more than 10% after claims emerged that the Trump campaign was behind the DJT token.
Chief author behind President Biden’s crypto EO rejoins administration
[Jun 24, 2024 11:51 AM] Carole House left her position as a crypto adviser at the New York State Department of Financial Services to rejoin the White House in an election year.
Is Biden shifting strategy on digital assets ahead of Trump debate?
[Jun 21, 2024 1:24 PM] Though Donald Trump began accepting Bitcoin for his 2024 campaign, he often criticized cryptocurrencies while in office.
Winklevoss Twins Say They Each Gave $1 Million to Trump Presidential Campaign
[Jun 20, 2024 3:56 PM] Gemini CEO Tyler and his twin brother Cameron Winklevoss, the company's president, have made two of the first major presidential contributions from prominent crypto executives, favoring former President Donald Trump with $1 million each in support…
Winklevoss twins pledge $2M for Trump, claiming Biden waged war on crypto
[Jun 20, 2024 2:04 PM] Tyler Winklevoss claimed that anyone who disagreed that Donald Trump was the pro-crypto choice for U.S. President was “delusional.”