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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

The Great VP Prediction: Unpacking Polymarket's Top 4 Picks for Harris's Running Mate

As Kamala Harris prepares to announce her running mate, prediction market Polymarket has revealed its top four picks. But what do these candidates think about crypto? Let's dive in and explore their stance on digital assets. First off, it's essential to understand how prediction markets work. Trade

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

The Crypto President's Footwear Fiasco: A Sneaker Scandal?

The latest shoe to drop from Donald Trump's branded collection has sent shockwaves across the internet. Dubbed the "Crypto President" sneakers, these limited edition kicks feature the former president's logo and are available in a range of colors. But what's behind the hype, and is this a savvy busi

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

The Crypto Connection: Trump's Desperate Bid to Reclaim the Presidency

The Trump family's foray into the world of cryptocurrency is no surprise. As Trump seeks to regain the White House, he needs all the help he can get - particularly from Silicon Valley. The crypto community, on the other hand, is desperate for a friendly ear in Washington. They believe that Trump, as

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Will Kamala Harris's Crypto Card Remain Close to Her Chest?

Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee for president, has been quietly studying crypto since taking office. But when it comes to actually talking about it, she's playing it cool. While other Democrats are charging ahead on cryptocurrency and shaping Harris' policies on the issue, she's keeping her ow

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

The Crypto President: Trump's Desperate Bid to Court Crypto Voters with NFT Trading Cards

As Donald Trump continues his push to win over crypto-friendly voters ahead of the November election, he has released a fourth batch of digital trading cards dubbed "Series 4: The America First Collection." This latest merchandise sale is part of a broader attempt to curry favor with the crypto comm

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Will Trump's Crypto Plan Make America the Crypto Capital of the Planet?

As the United States prepares to take a major leap into the world of cryptocurrency, questions are swirling about the government's plans to make America the "crypto capital of the planet." But what does this really mean? Will it bring benefits to the average person, or is it just another empty promi

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

The Crypto Cash Conundrum: Unpacking the Influence of Cryptocurrency on 2024 Elections

The 2024 presidential elections are just around the corner, and a recent report by Public Citizen has shed light on an astonishing trend in political fundraising: nearly half of all corporate donations have come from cryptocurrency companies. A staggering $119 million, largely from Coinbase and Ripp

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

What's Next in 2024: Trump's Shifting Rhetoric and the Risks of Political Violence

In recent weeks, the world has witnessed a surge in political violence, culminating in an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a golf game in Florida. In response to the incident, Trump pointed fingers at President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, claimin

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Coinbase's Crypto Connection to Kamala Harris: A Deal or a Dilemma?

The news that Coinbase's Chief Financial Officer, Alesia Haas, claims that Kamala Harris is using the company's Commerce platform to accept crypto donations has sent shockwaves through the crypto community. But is this claim accurate, and what does it mean for the future of crypto in US politics?

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Will California's Proposition 36 Unwind Progress or Take a Step Backwards?

California is on the cusp of making a decision that will have far-reaching consequences for its criminal justice system. Proposition 36 on the November ballot proposes to unwind Proposition 47, which made some drug and theft crimes misdemeanors instead of felonies ten years ago. But before making an

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