Politics

Donald Trump Presidency Could Be a Boost to Bitcoin

Juniper Research has concluded a Donald Trump presidency could lead to a massive jump in bitcoin transactions, and in the price of bitcoin.

In an effort to make democracy more like technology, Australia's Flux Party is seeking to harness the power of blockchain governance.

US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has announced she will support blockchain applications as part of her planned tech platform.

By Stan HigginsJun 28, 2016

CoinDesk columnist Bailey Reutzel takes aim at what she believes are the social misconceptions that led to the debacle at The DAO.

By Bailey ReutzelJun 24, 2016

The head of a major political party in France has effectively called for a ban on bitcoin in the European country.

By Stan HigginsJun 7, 2016

More than 15 members of Congress met with representatives of the blockchain technology industry this week in Washington, DC.

By Pete RizzoMay 27, 2016

Roger Ver has offered presidential candidate Bernie Sanders $100,000 in bitcoin if he agrees to a debate on patriotism.

Bitcoin and blockchain technology were heralded as innovations by members of the US government at a conference this week.

By Emma StammMar 4, 2016

Can real estate mogul and United States presidential contender Donald Trump make bitcoin great again?

By Stan HigginsFeb 21, 2016

Wall Street veteran Jason Leibowitz answers questions about how bitcoin was created, how it works and why it matters.

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