Updated Bitcoin Foundation Board of Directors Election

In light of recent events, the Bitcoin Foundation will be holding an election for the vacant industry seat on the Board of Directors. Please feel free to see the blog post the Foundation put out today: Election for Vacant Industry Seat. The Bitcoin Foundation is holding an election for a vacant industry seat on its Board of Directors. Here's the overview: Nomination Deadline: April 7, 2014. To nominate, you must be an industry member of the Bitcoin Foundation. Become a member here. For this election, only Industry Members can nominate and vote for the Industry seat. See more specifics....

Following the sudden resignations of former BitInstant CEO Charlie Shrem and Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles earlier this year, the Bitcoin Foundation has been short two members for its Board of Directors, its key decision-making body. Due to the ensuing fallout, many community members and current board members have expressed optimism that the newly elected candidates will reinvigorate the foundation at a time when it is seeking to bring bitcoin's message to mainstream consumers worldwide. However, though the polls are scheduled to close just shy of midnight tonight, there remains the....

The Bitcoin Foundation is now conducting elections to fill the two open industry seats on its Board of Directors. The seats have been empty since the arrest of Charlie Shrem and the subsequent resignation of Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles, whose Japan-based bitcoin exchange filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. Nominations began in February, with voting officially starting on 21st April. Voting is expected to last one week, and all Bitcoin Foundation industry members are eligible to vote. Campaigning is now taking place via forums on the organization's website. Current board members. The two....

Bitcoin Foundation Elections ballot boxes are opening this 13th of February and close on the 19th of February. The Bitcoin Foundation, founded in 2012, has come a long way. The Bitcoin Foundation election is just around the corner. The election polls are open from the 13th of February and stay open until the 19th of February. This Bitcoin Foundation election is being held to elect two Directors, along with other board members of the Foundation. Yes, this is serious matter and an important one for all - Bitcoin enthusiasts and critics alike. Who Are The Bitcoin Foundation Election Nominees?....

The Bitcoin Foundation is holding an election for a vacant industry seat on the organization's board of directors, according to a blog post put up on Tuesday. Industry Members are able to nominate an individual for a position on the board, and the elected member will join the current board members: Micky Malka (Ribbit Capital), Mark Karpeles (Mt. Gox), Gavin Andresen, Jon Matonis, Elizabeth Ploshay (Bitcoin Magazine), and Peter Vessenes (Coinlab). Voting begins on the week of April 21st, 2014, and nominations must be in by April 7th, 2014. Board members are expected to "provide leadership"....