NFT Firm Seeks US Election Commission’s Approval to Market Campaign Souvenirs
Data Vault Holdings is seeking to market digital tokens to political committees.
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Oct 4, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2022
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US Election Authority Set to Approve Congressional Candidate's Plan to Issue Ethereum Token
A candidate for Congress wants to reward campaign volunteers and participants with an ethereum-based token. FEC officials are set to give their approval.
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Jul 10, 2019 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2019
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Coinbase's Political Action Committee Shuts Down Without Ever Raising a Cent
Coinbase has shut down its political action committee after 10 months without raising any funds or backing any candidates.
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Apr 22, 2019 at 10:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 22, 2019
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US Election Commission Says Crypto Mining For Political Campaigns Is 'Permissible'
The FEC is open to allowing mining pools to donate to political campaigns, but such donations would qualify as "contributions."
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Nov 19, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 19, 2018
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Crypto Mining for Political Campaigns? A US Elections Agency Is Considering It
US election officials are considering a request that, if approved, would let people contribute to political campaigns by mining cryptocurrencies.
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Oct 2, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 2, 2018
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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Forms Political Action Committee
Coinbase formed a Political Action Committee, though it is unclear which candidates it plans to support at this time.
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Jul 21, 2018 at 3:35 a.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2018
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US Elections Watchdog Might Change Bitcoin Rules
The US Federal Elections Committee is quietly debating whether to reclassify how it treats bitcoin donations.
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Oct 19, 2016 at 1:54 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2016
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8 US Politicians to Receive Bitcoin By Mail This Week
BitPAC has sent $250 worth of bitcoin donations to eight members of Congress, including Rand Paul and Paul Ryan.
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Oct 1, 2014 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2014
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Meet the US Politicians Who Are Embracing Bitcoin
CoinDesk provides an overview of the US politicians who are increasing awareness of digital currency.
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May 21, 2014 at 9:40 p.m. UTC
May 21, 2014
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FEC Approves Bitcoin In-Kind Donations for US Political Campaigns
The US Federal Election Commission has determined that bitcoin donations may be treated as in-kind political contributions.
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May 8, 2014 at 3:35 p.m. UTC
May 8, 2014