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FTX's Fall Might Hurt CEO's Crypto Regulation Lobby
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FTX's Fall Might Hurt CEO's Crypto Regulation Lobby

The mid-term election in the US is playing a role in influencing and reshaping the regulatory landscape of the crypto industry amid the turmoil brought about by the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX.

South Korea’s Presidential Nominee to Raise Campaign Funds by Using NFT
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South Korea’s Presidential Nominee to Raise Campaign Funds by Using NFT

The campaign office of Lee Jae-myung, a South Korean Presidential aspirant, has announced the plans to raise funds through a blockchain-based digital platform with plans to issue a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) to donors afterwards.

US DHS Cybersecurity Official Expects to be Fired in Trump’s Post-Election Purge for Debunking Fake News
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US DHS Cybersecurity Official Expects to be Fired in Trump’s Post-Election Purge for Debunking Fake News

A United States Homeland cybersecurity official, Christopher Krebs expects to be cut in President Trump’s post-election purge for proactively debunking disinformation.

Bitcoin Convert Jim Cramer says Wall Street Ignoring COVID-19 Cases, Biden Election Fraud Dispute and Collapse in Stimulus Talks
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Bitcoin Convert Jim Cramer says Wall Street Ignoring COVID-19 Cases, Biden Election Fraud Dispute and Collapse in Stimulus Talks

Bitcoin convert and CNBC analyst Jim Cramer thinks Wall Street is ignoring market risks from rising US COVID-19 cases, the 2020 election dispute, and collapse in stimulus talks.

US Elections Need Blockchain: What Happened with the QFS Conspiracy and Voter Fraud Claims
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US Elections Need Blockchain: What Happened with the QFS Conspiracy and Voter Fraud Claims

The presidential election has been complicated, as a portion of the ballots collected were done through mail, as Trump has reiterated his stance on voter fraud.

Bitcoin Price Surges to 2020 High of $15,960, MicroStrategy Sees $182 Million Increase
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Bitcoin Price Surges to 2020 High of $15,960, MicroStrategy Sees $182 Million Increase

The Bitcoin price reached a new high for 2020 gaining over 12% in the last 24 hrs to reach $15,960. MicroStrategy has reported a $182 million gain in their BTC reserve value.

Bitcoin Advocate Cynthia Lummis Wins US Senate Seat in Wyoming State
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Bitcoin Advocate Cynthia Lummis Wins US Senate Seat in Wyoming State

Cynthia Lummis is elected to serve in the senate for the state of Wyoming. She is a Bitcoin advocate who wants to develop an “American First” agenda and cut the national debt.

US Election 2020: Can I Change My Vote?
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US Election 2020: Can I Change My Vote?

The United States 2020 election day approaches, and a large number of US citizens have already cast their votes, but what if they wanted to change their votes before Nov. 3?

Bitcoin Price Breaks Key Resistance As Pre-Election Stimulus Package Goes to Vote
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Bitcoin Price Breaks Key Resistance As Pre-Election Stimulus Package Goes to Vote

The price of Bitcoin (BTC) is defying the turmoils and the uncertainty in the hopes of getting a pre-election stimulus package with its current aggressive bullish runs

What could a Democrat Sweep in US Elections mean for Bitcoin?
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What could a Democrat Sweep in US Elections mean for Bitcoin?

What would it mean for Bitcoin (BTC), if the Democrats manage to pull off a clean sweep in the coming US elections?

Why Did Venezuela Block Citizens’ Access to Coinbase Crypto Exchange?
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Why Did Venezuela Block Citizens’ Access to Coinbase Crypto Exchange?

Venezuela has blocked access to Coinbase crypto exchange and MercaDolar fiat remittance platform, but why?

Protests Erupt as Alexander Lukashenko Wins Disputed Landslide Election in Crypto Forward Belarus
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Protests Erupt as Alexander Lukashenko Wins Disputed Landslide Election in Crypto Forward Belarus

In Belarus, a highly contested election victory for longstanding President Alexander Lukashenko over Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has erupted in protests. Despite the dispute, the Soviet forged dictator’s stay of power may be good news for crypto.

Brock Pierce Running for President to Bring Blockchain Technology to the Forefront
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Brock Pierce Running for President to Bring Blockchain Technology to the Forefront

Speaking at the Unitize conference on July 7, Brock Pierce discussed his motivations for his sudden entrance into the presidential election. Despite being extremely unlikely to win, Pierce believes his campaign will serve as an inspiration to younger voters as well as highlight the benefits of blockchain.

Brock Pierce For President, Crypto Venture Capitalist Announces Candidacy
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Brock Pierce For President, Crypto Venture Capitalist Announces Candidacy

Brock Pierce has announced that he will be joining the presidential race in the 2020 US elections.

Russian Blockchain E-Voter Identities Can be Exposed Through Vulnerability
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Russian Blockchain E-Voter Identities Can be Exposed Through Vulnerability

On the final day of Russia’s vote on the proposed constitutional amendments—a vulnerability in the blockchain-based system that allows user’s votes to be decrypted has been exposed by Russian media.