Sweden’s Politics becoming Bitcoin Centric
There have been many instances throughout history of single issue political parties forming and having a great deal of success. But just yesterday we reported that one of Sweden’s political candidates, Mathias Sundin, a member of Sweden’s liberal center-right party Folkpartiet and current Deputy Mayor of Norrköping said that he would be accepting only Bitcoin donations during his campaign. But now, instead of a few politicians supporting Bitcoin the cryptocurrency will have its own political party. Almedalsveckan Week is one of the most important times in Swedish politics. The major....
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