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ForkLog 9 03.05.2023

DeSantis vows to outlaw CBDC in Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke out against central bank digital currency ({{AOPEN_1}}CBDC{{ACLOSE_1}}) and vowed to ban the federal government's technology in his jurisdiction.

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ForkLog 29 11.04.2023

John F. Kennedy’s nephew criticises CBDC and speaks in defence of Bitcoin

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of the 35th US president John F. Kennedy, believes that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies offer an alternative to the traditional financial system.

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ForkLog 16 07.04.2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of John F. Kennedy, criticises the idea of launching a digital dollar

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., nephew of the 35th President of the United States John F. Kennedy, said that the digital dollar 'smears the slippery slope to financial slavery and political tyranny'.

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ForkLog 11 11.01.2022

US congressional candidates issue NFTs to fund campaigns

Representing California, Democrat Shrina Kurani and Arizona Republican Blake Masters proposed NFTs to raise funds for their U.S. Congress campaigns. Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 14 12.08.2021

Fox Group, BitRiver founder, funds LDPR’s pre-election campaign

Part of the funds for the LDPR's participation in the upcoming State Duma elections in the Russian Federation were transferred by the Fox Group, the founder of the BitRiver data-centers operator for cryptocurrency mining.

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ForkLog 12 17.06.2021

The U.S. Republican Party has begun accepting cryptocurrency donations

The NRCC has begun accepting cryptocurrency donations for campaigns.

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ForkLog 103 25.02.2021

Beeple’s Trump NFT Crossroad resold for $6.6 million

The digital artwork "Crossroad" by Mike Winkelmann, known as Beeple, was resold for a record $6.6 million. The non-fungible token (NFT) depicts the former U.S. president Donald Trump, who lost the election.

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ForkLog 22 02.02.2021

On the day of Navalny’s trial, his campaign headquarters received 0.078 BTC

On February 2, the day of the hearing to convert Navalny's suspended sentence into a real term, 0.078 BTC was credited to the campaign's Bitcoin wallet (over $2,700).

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ForkLog 30 26.01.2021

Navalny team received $120,000 in Bitcoin during protests on January 23

A Bitcoin address linked to the politician Alexei Navalny received 3.5 BTC ($120,000 at the time) during protests on Saturday, January 23. The Protos publication drew attention to this.

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ForkLog 16 20.01.2021

Navalny’s campaign HQs received more than 1 BTC after his return

1.16 BTC were transferred to Alexei Navalny's campaign Bitcoin wallet (over $40,300 at the time of writing) since the politician's return to Russia. From January 17 to 20, 33 incoming transactions were received.

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Krzysztof Shpak 466 20.01.2020

Global Political Game and Bitcoin Price

In the crypto community and the society at large, there has been a long-running debate pertaining to whether Bitcoin can be defined as a protective asset along with gold, Japanese yen, Swiss franc, and U.S. government bonds. Some experts insist that the unique properties of the first cryptocurrency make it a safe haven for periods […]

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ForkLog 156 26.08.2018

Iran is Pushing Ahead with Creating State-Backed Cryptocurrency

Iran’s plans to create a national digital currency took a significant step closer to realization after the country’s National Cyberspace Center revealed that the draft of the state-backed cryptocurrency project is now ready.

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