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08.11 / 17:35

Voting Elections US election Single-issue crypto voters weigh in on midterms before US Election Day

On Nov. 8, registered voters across the United States will cast ballots for political candidates to represent them at the local, state, and federal level — and for some people, crypto is the main issue.

25.10 / 02:11

regulation Congress Voting Pro-crypto lawmaker Tom Emmer wins Republican nomination for House speaker

Republican members of the United States House of Representatives have chosen Tom Emmer, the current majority whip and crypto proponent, as their nominee to be the next speaker.

24.09 / 06:43

Stablecoin Adoption Voting LUNC Terra Terra Classic community elects to cease USTC minting

The Terra Classic community has voted in favor of ceasing all minting and reminting activities related to TerraClassic USD (USTC), with the objective of reestablishing a stable peg between USTC and the U.S. dollar.

29.08 / 22:05

regulation Voting Elections US Presidential One less crypto-friendly candidate — Miami mayor ends US presidential run

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, one of the few cryptocurrency-friendly candidates running for president of the United States in 2024, has announced he will be suspending his campaign.

15.08 / 19:49

regulation coinbase Voting Elections lawmaker Features Coinbase political initiative features US lawmaker who admitted to ethics violations

United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase’s latest push advocating for crypto holders to “speak directly to lawmakers” featured a House of Representatives member who previously acknowledged 11 ethics violations.

14.08 / 06:45

regulation South America Voting Bitcoin Milei Pro-Bitcoin Javier Milei wins most votes in Argentina primary election

An Argentinian politician with a knack for supporting Bitcoin and calling for the abolishment of his country’s central bank has taken the lead in the country’s presidential primary elections.

26.05 / 21:15

defi DAO Voting Elections DAO Attack A16z releases anonymous voting system for Ethereum

Venture capital fund Andreessen Horowitz, also known as A16z, has released a Solidity library that can be used for anonymous voting on Ethereum. Called “Cicada,” the library prevents an individual voter’s choice from being known before polling ends. When combined with zero-knowledge group membership systems like Semaphore, it can also make the identity of the voter permanently unknowable, according to a May 24 blog post from A16z engineer Michael Zhu.

19.05 / 20:57

Blockchain defi layer2 DAO Voting Mainnet BitDAO passes BIP-21 token optimization and branding proposal

The BIT token will soon undergo a branding transformation to become Mantle, a measure approved through a high majority vote on May 19 on a proposal to optimize the token ahead of the launch of a new layer-two mainnet.

17.05 / 05:05

Blockchain defi Aave ERC-20 Voting Anchorage Digital opens up DeFi voting for custody clients

Institutional clients of crypto custody firm Anchorage Digital can now voice their concerns on proposals for tokens they hold without paying hefty gas fees.

25.04 / 06:17

Adoption defi Altcoin Decentralized Exchange Derivatives Voting Low Decentralized exchange GMX votes to use Chainlink low-latency oracles

Chainlink’s (LINK) low-latency oracles will integrate with the decentralized exchange (DEX) GMX following a successful governance proposal that sought to provide more “granular” real-time market data to GMX v2.

18.04 / 14:03

business defi DAO Voting Project aims for fair governance by changing the voting system

Move-to-earn app creator Sweat Economy is set to let its users decide on how to spend almost $1 million worth of tokens earned as fees and revenue through a governance vote with a twist.

17.04 / 06:43

Blockchain Technology Ethereum defi Tokens Aave Voting zkEVM Aave’s proposal to launch on zkEVM passes ‘temperature check’ vote

A "temperature check" proposal to deploy the decentralized exchange (DEX) Aave on the zkSync Era Mainnet has passed with overwhelming support from the Aave community.

07.04 / 17:09

business Court Voting Bankruptcy Celsius Restructuring Plan network Celsius Network to make April 12 filing, including info on voting for restructuring plan

Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network has announced it will be moving forward on its Chapter 11 restructuring plan with a disclosure statement containing information for claim holders.

24.03 / 01:13

regulation SEC coinbase Voting Elections lawmakers Coinbase CEO calls for action in electing pro-crypto lawmakers following SEC Wells notice

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, has renewed calls for crypto users to “elect pro-crypto candidates.”

28.12 / 18:15

Blockchain Web3 DAO Voting rights The Agenda podcast explores how DAOs can strengthen workers’ rights

Collective action, labor struggle and protest go hand in hand, and it’s no secret that unionizing and organizing to fight for workers’ rights is a tedious task. But is there a way to simplify and boost the efficiency of the process?

23.11 / 08:43

business Adoption Voting 'Metaverse’ a top 3 contender for Oxford’s Word of the Year

The word “Metaverse” is one of three in the running to be crowned the Oxford "Word of the Year” (WOTY) in a competition run by the Oxford University Press (OUP), the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary.

12.11 / 00:57

Blockchain Technology defi Voting events MakerDAO Risk Core Unit makes urgent parameter change request in light of recent market events

The MakerDAO Risk Core Unit, a key group within the MakerDAO governance system, submitted an urgent request today to change collateral parameters for the DAOs stablecoin, DAI.

30.09 / 23:05

regulation Voting Elections Crypto and decentralization could influence voters in 2022 US midterm elections: Report

A poll of 800 likely midterm voters in four U.S. swing states suggested that the overwhelming majority favored ideas around decentralization, and many were HODLers.

29.09 / 22:31

Stablecoin Congress Voting lawmaker US lawmaker hints at calling for Republican votes in 2022 Midterms over crypto policies

North Carolina Representative Patrick McHenry may have used his virtual appearance at a cryptocurrency conference as a soapbox for calling for votes in the 2022 United States midterm elections.

08.09 / 09:23

Blockchain Ethereum Developers Voting Aave devs look set to receive $16.3M via retroactive funding

The DAO behind the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave has accepted a proposal to reward members from Aave Companies with $16.28 million in retroactive funding for their role in the development of Aave Protocol V3.

25.08 / 23:09

business coinbase Voting Coinbase, whose CEO called most politics a 'distraction', launches voter registration tool

Coinbase, a crypto exchange whose chief executive officer previously said doesn’t “advocate for any particular causes or candidates internally that are unrelated to our mission,” has launched a voter registration portal as part of a crypto policy education initiative.

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