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Emmanuel Macron on crypto: 'I don't believe in a self-regulated financial sector'

22.4.2022
In an interview, the sitting French president voiced his support for MiCA regulation and the digital euro project

Republic of Ireland to Prohibit Political Cryptocurrency Donations

20.4.2022
The government of Ireland is preparing to ban political parties from accepting campaign donations in cryptocurrency. The move aims to block the perceived threat of Russian interference in the European nation’s elections against the backdrop of a clash between the West and Moscow over the...

Ireland bans political crypto donations on foreign interference fears

19.4.2022
A raft of new political and electoral integrity laws proposed in Ireland will see the banning of donations made in crypto to political parties in the country

Crypto-focused PAC has used $9M to support Democratic candidates since January

18.4.2022
The Protect Our Future PAC used more than $9 million toward mainly digital, television, and radio ad buys for U.S. House of Representatives candidates' campaigns

FTX Co-CEO Donates $4M to Republican PAC Ahead of Midterm Elections

12.4.2022

Russian Law Requires Election Candidates to Disclose Their Crypto Assets

24.3.2022
The Russian parliament has adopted a new law obliging persons running for office to present information about their digital asset holdings. The legislation will amend a number of acts and apply to presidential and parliamentary candidates as well as government officials. Russian Politicians...

Law Decoded: Joe Biden’s executive order is finally upon us, and it doesn’t look too dreadful, March 7–14.

14.3.2022
The long-anticipated presidential directive drops, EU votes on PoW ban, South Korea gets a pro-crypto president

BTC helped us unseat a 20+ year incumbent: Aarika Rhodes on Bitcoin Day

20.2.2022
Rhodes highlighted the difficulty for grassroots candidates like herself to compete against established members of the US Congress

Presidential Candidate in South Korea to Raise Funds in Cryptocurrency, Issue NFTs

3.1.2022
Lee Jae-myung, nominated by the ruling party in South Korea for the upcoming presidential elections this spring, is preparing to raise funds in cryptocurrencies and issue non-fungible tokens for supporters. His campaign hopes that the initiative will woo young and tech-savvy Korean voters whose...

Crypto at the polls: Eric Adams wins NYC mayoral race

3.11.2021
Adams beat out Republican Curtis Sliwa — also a pro-crypto candidate — to become the next mayor of New York City with 72.8% of the vote

Thousands Joined Anti-Bitcoin March in El Salvador, BTC ATM Torched

16.9.2021
ps://apnews.com/article/technology-elections-bitcoin-nayib-bukele-el-salvador-b4ca6f06417074dbd254a205a452b426">reported. The protesters argued that Bukele has too much power concentrated in his hands, and that he has weakened the courts’ independence. These marchers are firmly against his seeki

Candidate for Kenyan Elections Body Says Adopting Blockchain Will Reduce Ballot Costs by 300%

19.7.2021
An aspirant to the post of commissioner with the Kenyan Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has urged the elections body to consider adopting blockchain technology. According to Justus Abonyo, a former official with the Social Democratic Party of Kenya, doing this will help Kenya...

Kenyan electoral commission nominee clamors for blockchain voting

15.7.2021
One electoral commission aspirant in Kenya has said the country should consider adopting blockchain-based voting

Israeli Knesset Creates Special NFT for New President Isaac Herzog

9.7.2021
Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, has become the first national legislature to release a non-fungible token. The special NFT has been created for the country’s new president, Isaac Herzog, who took office this week after his election in early June. Knesset Becomes First Parliament...

US Republican Party's election arm to accept cryptocurrency donations

17.6.2021
The NRCC said that it will collect all identifying data from individuals who donate with crypto

Election Candidates in Russia to Disclose Crypto Investments, New Bill Suggests

20.5.2021
A new bill obliging candidates running for election in Russia to declare their spending on digital assets has hit the floor of the State Duma. According to the draft, Russian politicians will be required to disclose details about every crypto purchase they and their families make, if the total...