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ForkLog 19 01.02.2024

El Salvador’s President to Maintain Bitcoin Strategy Following Re-election

The first cryptocurrency will remain legal tender in El Salvador during Nayib Bukele’s second presidential term, according to Vice President Felix Ulloa in an interview with Reuters. The vice president stated that the decision was made despite the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) demand to “review” monetary policy. The organization had expressed concerns over El Salvador’s […]

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ForkLog 14 18.01.2024

Donald Trump Vows to Block CBDC in the US

During a campaign speech in Portsmouth, US presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed never to allow the Federal Reserve to launch a national digital currency (CBDC). This was reported by The Post Millennial. Trump highlighted the risks of “debanking and the emergence of political weaponry” that would accompany the implementation of a CBDC. “As your president, […]

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ForkLog 7 19.12.2023

Bitcoin companies earmark $78m to back pro-crypto candidates in the United States

Bitcoin companies including Coinbase, Ripple, Circle, Kraken and other Bitcoin market participants have earmarked $78 million to support the Fairshake political action committee, which advocates pro-crypto candidates in the U.S. presidential race.

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ForkLog 21 29.11.2023

U.S. presidential candidate proposes using Bitcoin to counter CBDCs

U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Bitcoin a response to the CBDC threat, which he described as an 'elegant solution' for transactional freedoms.

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ForkLog 7 21.11.2023

How Argentina’s new president could affect the crypto market, experts explain

On November 20, Argentina's new president became a Bitcoin advocate, Javier Milei. We examine the new leader’s views and share experts' opinions on his potential impact on the crypto industry.

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ForkLog 15 20.11.2023

Milei’s Victory in Argentina Elections Brings Bitcoin in Pesos Closer to ATH

Bitcoin, paired with ARS, moved toward a record high after reports of Milei's victory in the presidential election.

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ForkLog 12 20.11.2023

Bitcoin advocate Javier Milei elected Argentina’s president

Javier Milei was elected President of Argentina with an 11.4% margin after 99.3% of the votes were counted. The former libertarian deputy said he would 'burn' the central bank and abandon the peso in favor of the dollar to defeat inflation.

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ForkLog 15 17.11.2023

US presidential candidate criticises sanctions on Tornado Cash

On November 16, the Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy unveiled the Three Freedoms of Crypto concept.

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ForkLog 24 07.10.2023

US Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Calls Bitcoin ‘Currency of Freedom’

RFK Jr., a candidate in the current US presidential race, told Bitcoin Magazine he intends to defend Bitcoin if elected.

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ForkLog 8 30.08.2023

Crypto-supporting Miami mayor ends bid for the presidency

The mayor of Miami (Florida, USA) and cryptocurrency advocate Francis Suarez has ended his presidential campaign. The reasons for the decision were not disclosed.

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ForkLog 18 23.08.2023

Thai citizens to receive $300 in digital currency

Thailand's parliament has chosen a new prime minister—a real estate magnate and cryptocurrency advocate, Srettha Thavisin.

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ForkLog 10 19.08.2023

“Bring back Tone Vays”: hunt for crypto celebrities, tycoon forecasts from Kiyosaki, analysis from KuCoin

Topics: a series of killings of crypto entrepreneurs, criminal prosecutions for operations with digital assets in China, Trump's NFT collection and the start of the US presidential race, forecasts by Robert Kiyosaki and Tom Lee, and KuCoin's study of Russian users.

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