Election 2020

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Digital Voting Is Coming. Let's Do It Right.
Cryptographic techniques, like zk-SNARKs and blockchains, could ensure online voting is secure and private.
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Bitcoin was higher Monday as stocks got a shot of optimism from news of progress on a coronavirus vaccine.
First Mover: What's Next for Bitcoin as Wall Street Gets Vaccine Booster
Crypto markets could turn on a shift in economic policies as U.S. President-Elect Joe Biden's transition team starts to meet.
Bitcoin was higher Monday as stocks got a shot of optimism from news of progress on a coronavirus vaccine.

U.S. President Joe Biden
Crypto Impact Unclear After Joe Biden Unseats Donald Trump as Next US President
Joe Biden’s picks to head key regulatory agencies could redefine cryptocurrency policy in the coming years. Exactly how remains an open question.
U.S. President Joe Biden

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes center stage with the U.S. presidential election still undecided two days after the vote.
First Mover: Bitcoin Likes Biden (and Fed's Powell) as Price Approaches $15K
The Federal Reserve, established as lender of last resort to banks, looks to be stimulus provider of last resort with U.S. government divided.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes center stage with the U.S. presidential election still undecided two days after the vote.

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Election Bets Drive Fee Spike at Predictions Platform Polymarket
Amid the election excitement, decentralized predictions site Polymarket has become the fourth-highest blockchain project by fees generated.
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U.S. President Joe Biden
Cryptocurrency CEO Donated Second-Largest Amount to Joe Biden's Campaign
Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO of cryptocurrency derivatives platform FTX, made the second-largest donation to Joe Biden's presidential campaign.
U.S. President Joe Biden

Bitcoin prices since Jan. 1 2020
Bitcoin Jumps Above $14.5K, Taking 2020 Gains to Over 100%
Bitcoin's price jumped to a 33-month high of $14,558 soon before press time, taking the year-to-date gains to 101%.
Bitcoin prices since Jan. 1 2020

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$14.1K: Bitcoin Breaks New 2020 High With US Election Still Undecided
Bitcoin has broken fresh 2020 highs as uncertainty remains in the U.S. presidential election.
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A waitress at a local bar in Beijing watches as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks via television early Wednesday.
First Mover: Just Another Day for Bitcoin as US Election Slides Into Discord, Division
Prediction markets show Trump losing, though bitcoin bulls didn't get Democratic "blue wave" that might have brought speedy stimulus package.
A waitress at a local bar in Beijing watches as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks via television early Wednesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump
Bitcoin Dips as Trump Threatens to Stop Vote Counting
Bitcoin fell after President Trump alleged "fraud” in the presidential election and pledged to stop vote counting.
U.S. President Donald Trump