Politics
Wisconsin Politician Forced to Return $100 Bitcoin Donation
Politician Mark Clear returned the donation after a state campaign finance regulator declined to authorize the contribution.
US Election Commission Delays Decision on Bitcoin Campaign Contributions
The US Federal Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on bitcoin campaign contributions expected today.
Fear of Russian Ban Caused Bitcoin Moscow Conference Cancellation
Russia’s bitcoin “ban” threw digital currency enthusiasts to a point of canceling a conference, but confidence remains.
US Congressman Jared Polis Buys Bitcoin, Will Spend on Socks
Polis asked Robocoin to demonstrate its two-way bitcoin ATM to officials unfamiliar with the practicalities of the technology.
Kim Dotcom Launches Political Party, Proposes National Cryptocurrency
Tech entrepreneur and web bad boy Kim Dotcom is back in the news, having launched the 'Internet Party'.
Chamath Palihapitiya: Bitcoin is Moving Past 'Amateur Hour'
Former Facebook and AOL executive Chamath Palihapitiya discussed the importance of attracting tech-savvy, business-minded users to bitcoin.
Bitcoin's Growing Role in US Politics
With US midterm elections approaching, bitcoin's role in campaign donations will bring it further into the political spotlight.
The Implications of Bitcoin: Money Without Government
Investing in bitcoin companies is fraught with contradictions, so it's imperative to remain astute about the political landscape.
Could Bitcoin Transform America's Political Fundraising?
Political figures may yet promote the ethos of bitcoin, as the currency is an intriguing resource for campaign fundraising.
Why Are So Many Digital Currency Players Anonymous?
Satoshi Nakamoto isn't the only anonymous player in the digital currency world. What makes them so secretive?
