Upstart crypto company Saga wants to issue a new global currency on the blockchain. Just don’t call it a stablecoin. Saga’s SGA digital currency relies…
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Blockchain, Power and Politics: How Decentralization Engenders Freedom
The 21st century world is connected, but not centered. These are both good things. Connections link people, cultures and ideas. Indeed, all the great advances…
View More Blockchain, Power and Politics: How Decentralization Engenders FreedomHarvard University Stages ‘Digital Currency Wars’ Crisis Simulation
Harvard University’s Kennedy School carried out a live simulation of a White House National Security Council meeting on Nov. 19, featuring former senior administration officials…
View More Harvard University Stages ‘Digital Currency Wars’ Crisis SimulationIndian University Students Create Blockchain-Based System for Online Voting
A group of students from an Indian university has created a blockchain-based voting system that enables voters to cast their ballots online. The voting system…
View More Indian University Students Create Blockchain-Based System for Online VotingTwo More US Jurisdictions Launch Blockchain-Based Mobile Voting
Two state counties in the United States are implementing blockchain-based mobile voting in the special elections in November. On Oct. 18, the nonprofit Tusk Philanthropies…
View More Two More US Jurisdictions Launch Blockchain-Based Mobile VotingBitcoin Will End the Reign of ‘Dictators and Toll Trolls,’ Says Tim Draper
Billionaire investor Tim Draper has stated that he expects Bitcoin (BTC) — combined with other technologies — to change how governments operate worldwide. In a…
View More Bitcoin Will End the Reign of ‘Dictators and Toll Trolls,’ Says Tim Draper27-Year-Old Pelosi Challenger Accepts Cryptocurrency Campaign Donations
A candidate for the United States House of Representatives in 2020 is accepting cryptocurrency donations to run against Representative and Speaker of the House Nancy…
View More 27-Year-Old Pelosi Challenger Accepts Cryptocurrency Campaign DonationsRep. Waters Opens Libra Hearing With Indictment of Facebook’s Past Mistakes
Today, lawmakers on the United States House of Representatives Financial Services Committee are meeting to discuss the possible effects of Facebook’s proposed Libra cryptocurrency project…
View More Rep. Waters Opens Libra Hearing With Indictment of Facebook’s Past Mistakes