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Economist Jim Rickards Warns of a CBDC-Supported Social Credit System in the US: ‘It Can Happen Here’

26.6.2023
Jim Rickards, an economist and investment banker, has warned about the establishment of a social credit system powered by the issuance of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to Rickards, this combination could be used to restrict the civil liberties of Americans by limiting their...

“Bitcoin Mayor” Francis Suarez of Miami Throws in His Republican Bid for Presidency

15.6.2023
The pro-bitcoin mayor of Miami Francis Suarez is running for US president. Suarez announced his run on Thursday morning on Twitter. “My Dad taught me that you get to choose your battles, and I am choosing the biggest one of my life. I'm running for President,” he tweeted. Suarez joins other...

Pro-Bitcoin Florida man Francis Suarez enters presidential race

15.6.2023
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez signed paperwork on June 14 signaling his intention to run for the United States presidency

US Senator Bill Hagerty Warns SEC Actions ‘Pave the Way’ for a CBDC

9.6.2023
Tennesse U.S. senator Bill Hagerty has warned about the consequences of the recent actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against cryptocurrency platforms in the country and the objectives that might be behind these. Hagerty stated that the true motivation behind the lawsuits...

Pro-Bitcoin DeSantis tagged over AI-faked photos in Trump smear campaign

9.6.2023
The images depicting Donald Trump cuddling up to and kissing Anthony Fauci were labeled as being AI-generated on Twitter's disinformation alert feature

2024 US Presidential Candidate Ron DeSantis Says IRS Is ‘Corrupt,’ Insisting America Needs ‘Something Totally Different’

28.5.2023
Florida’s 46th Governor, Ron DeSantis, recently declared his candidacy for the U.S. presidency in 2024 and has since participated in several interviews. While conversing with Dana Loesch on The Dana Show, DeSantis criticized the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) as a “corrupt...

DeSantis airdrops crypto policy into the 2024 election

25.5.2023
Ron DeSantis understands the ethos of cryptocurrency. For single-issue crypto holders, that puts him ahead of the pack in the 2024 presidential race

U.S. Presidential Candidate Ramaswamy Takes Potshot at DeSantis Bitcoin Remark

25.5.2023
The largest cryptocurrency is suddenly a talking point in the 2024 race, after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared he would “protect the ability to do things like Bitcoin” during the launch of his campaign on Twitter on Wednesday

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Joins US Presidential Race, Promises to Protect Bitcoin

25.5.2023
During a virtual discussion with Twitter’s proprietor Elon Musk on Wednesday, governor Ron DeSantis of Florida declared that he is throwing his hat into the ring for the presidency of the United States in 2024. DeSantis will confront the reigning president Joe Biden in addition to...

DeSantis and the Growing Culture War Around Bitcoin

25.5.2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Runs for President, Promises To Protect Bitcoin

25.5.2023
U.S. presidential candidate Ron DeSantis promised to protect bitcoin when announcing his bid for presidency this week. DeSantis announced his run for president during a Twitter space on Wednesday, hosted in part by billionaire Elon Musk. “As president, we will protect the ability to do things...

Ron DeSantis vows to ‘protect’ Bitcoin during presidential campaign launch

25.5.2023
Florida's current governor announced his bid for the 2024 U.S. presidency during a Twitter Space with Elon Musk and rounded off with remarks on the cryptocurrency

DeSantis: ‘Bitcoin Represents a Threat to the Current Regime’

25.5.2023
Florida’s governor and the Republican’s latest leadership candidate talked crypto and central bank digital currencies in a Twitter space with Elon Musk

The Reactionary Political Theater of CBDC Bans

4.5.2023
The jury is out on whether the benefits outweigh the risks of central bank digital currencies, but stymying research and passing premature legislation comes with its own harms

North Carolina House Passes Bill Banning State Agencies From Accepting CBDCs

4.5.2023
The North Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill that would ban state agencies from accepting payments in central bank digital currencies. Lawmakers passed that bill 118-0 on Wednesday. The bill would encompass “any institution, bureau, board, commission, officer, or political...

Florida Takes a Stand Against CBDCs: Anti-CBDC Bill Receives Overwhelming Support in House and Senate

4.5.2023
In the wake of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ remarks in Jacksonville on Tuesday, both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate have approved the state’s anti-central bank digital currency (CBDC) legislation, dubbed SB 7054. The bill explicitly states that should the U.S. central...

Ron DeSantis Vows to Prohibit CBDC, ‘Woke Politics,’ and ‘Financial Surveillance’ in Florida

3.5.2023
Florida governor Ron DeSantis reiterated his call for a ban on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) during a visit to Jacksonville on Tuesday. Last March, DeSantis pushed for legislation to prohibit a CBDC in Florida. At Tuesday’s event called “Government of Laws, Not Woke Politics,”...