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Crypto campaign donations are democracy at work — former Kraken exec
20.3.2025
Former chief legal officer of the Kraken exchange, Marco Santori, praised the political campaign donations made by crypto industry firms during the 2024 election as “democracy at work.”In an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph's Turner Wright, the former Kraken executive argued that...
Yat Siu: Fighting for Digital Property Rights
10.12.2024
The Animoca co-founder, a big investor in NFTs, GameFi and memecoins, wants to make on-chain capitalism secure so that digital democracy can flourish
Web3 Game Off the Grid Presents Save Democracy Pack Featuring Trump’s and Harris’ Skins
2.11.2024
Web3 game Off the Grid has presented its “Save Democracy” pack, which includes skins resembling candidates from both sides of the aisle. Characters resembling the likenesses of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are included featuring one-liners mocking the statements of the U.S....
How Bitcoin’s Success Could Be Fueling Poverty for Latecomers and Non-Holders, ECB Economists Claim
21.10.2024
Bitcoin’s rise is enriching early adopters at the expense of society, according to a paper by European Central Bank (ECB) economists. They argued that bitcoin’s speculative growth leads to wealth redistribution, where early investors gain while non-holders and latecomers are left...
The Moral Case for Bitcoin: Decentralized Currency as a Path to Freedom
19.10.2024
In a world where state-backed currencies fund wars, inflate economies and deplete savings, digital alternatives like bitcoin offer a compelling ethical choice. By removing money from government control, bitcoin presents a route toward a freer and more just society. The Flaws of Fiat Currencies...
Brazil’s top prosecutor defends X ban, urges Supreme Court to end disputes
13.9.2024
For Brazil’s Attorney General’s Office, the ban on X does not violate free speech rights in the country
One week later: X’s future in Brazil on the line as Supreme Court reviews ban
6.9.2024
With Lula supporting Moraes and the Bar Association challenging the decision, Brazil’s Supreme Court must decide X’s fate amid free speech concerns
One week later: X’s future in Brazil on the line as Supreme Court reviews ban
6.9.2024
With Lula supporting Moraes and the Bar Association challenging the decision, Brazil’s Supreme Court must decide X’s fate amid free speech concerns
Hate speech and deepfakes threaten democracy and peace — UN secretary general
30.8.2024
The United Nations says the focus is on artificial intelligence for 2024’s “Day of Democracy.”
UN declares AI key focus for International Day of Democracy
30.8.2024
The United Nations says the focus is on artificial intelligence for 2024’s “Day of Democracy.”
US senators urge CFTC to finalize ban on election betting
6.8.2024
It comes as decentralized prediction platform Polymarket has gathered more than $500 million in bets on who will likely win the 2024 United States presidential election
Kamala Harris presents an opportunity for Democrats on crypto, say lawmakers
27.7.2024
A letter called for the Democratic National Committee to “include pro-digital asset language” in its platform and for Kamala Harris to consider a pro-crypto running mate
Kamala Harris presents an opportunity for Democrats on crypto, say lawmakers
27.7.2024
A letter called for the Democratic National Committee to “include pro-digital asset language” in its platform and for Kamala Harris to consider a pro-crypto running mate
Kamala Harris presents an opportunity for Democrats on crypto, say lawmakers
27.7.2024
A letter called for the Democratic National Committee to “include pro-digital asset language” in its platform and for Kamala Harris to consider a pro-crypto running mate
Crypto Super PAC spends $1.3M on media buy for Arizona Democrat
18.7.2024
The Protect Progress political action committee has been behind media buys for candidates in many congressional races across the United States
Chamber of Progress says Biden can ‘still win’ on crypto against Trump
9.7.2024
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
Democratic incumbent targeted by crypto Super PAC ads loses primary
26.6.2024
Millions of dollars from political action committees may have contributed to challenger George Latimer’s defeat of incumbent Jamaal Bowman in a June 25 Democratic primary
Crypto Super PAC raises $169M following $10M donation from Jump Crypto
19.6.2024
A Fairshake spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the political action committee would “have the resources to affect races in 2024 and beyond.”
Dimon Doubles Down on Bitcoin Dislike, SBF to Aid Legal Action Against Celebrities, and More — Week in Review
28.4.2024
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has reiterated his critical stance on bitcoin, labeling it a fraud and dismissing its potential as a legitimate currency. Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has agreed to a settlement that involves cooperating with legal actions against celebrities linked...
What’s at Stake for Crypto in India As the World’s Largest Democracy Is in the Midst of Its National Election?
24.4.2024
India’s general election in 2024 is not expected to immediately affect crypto policy, and its current – restrictive – rules are expected to continue on through the upcoming Parliamentary term