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HYPE
$35.89
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LINK
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1.99%
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XLM
$0.3163
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1.53%
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In 2016 US Election, Bitcoin and Blockchain Were Blips on Campaign Radar

CoinDesk recounts its attempts to engage with major political candidates ahead of the 2016 US election.

By Stan Higgins
Updated Sep 11, 2021, 12:36 p.m. Published Nov 8, 2016, 3:55 p.m.
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