Texans for Greg Abbott to Accept Bitcoin Contributions
There is a new digital currency app in town and it is giving ZeroBlock a run for the money. A California startup, Blockstreet has released its first iOS application, providing everything bitcoin and altcoin. Currently in Alpha stages, the application made its debut in the App Store last week, giving users access to Bitcoin and Altcoin prices, market cap,....
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Bitcoin and politics. You'd think the two didn't mix, but for politicians looking to win an election, it's just another way to bring in the funding. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott will be accepting bitcoin for his run for Texas Governor, his campaign has announced. "I am excited to see our campaign add another tool to our cutting digital outreach, which is allowing us to reach more Texans than any previous campaign in the state," said Abbott in a statement. "The spirit of Bitcoin embodies the free market principles that make Texas a leader in innovation and entrepreneurship," he added.....
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott sees value in digital currencies, and that is why he is using bitcoin for his run at becoming governor. Bitcoin donations are being collected for Abbott’s campaign for the upcoming election on November 4th. Abbott is campaigning against candidate Wendy Davis. Abbott’s deceleration of welcoming bitcoin donations was well received by the bitcoin community for his efforts to promote the digital coin. Abbott said: “I am excited to see our campaign add another tool to our cutting digital outreach, which is allowing us to reach more Texans than any previous....
Bitcoin supporter Greg Abbott is winning the race for Governor of Texas. Watch the promotional YouTube video for Greg Abbott, former Texas Attorney General, now running for Governor of Texas. He is running against Wendy Davis for the right to replace current GOP Rick Perry and, as you can see, he is a supporter of the digital currency Bitcoin. Many politicians have been early adopters of Bitcoin as a way to drum up political support, but Abbott is not just another Bitcoin candidate. Abbot recently voiced his opinion on Bitcoin and his campaign funding to Bitcoin Magazine: "I made the....
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The professional American football team the Houston Texans revealed that it has entered an exclusive partnership with the company Bitwallet. The deal will give Houston Texans fans the ability to purchase single game suites with cryptocurrencies. Bitwallet Becomes the ‘Official Digital Currency Wallet of the Houston Texans,’ NFL Team Accepts Crypto Assets for Single Game Suites On Tuesday, the crypto wallet firm Bitwallet announced that the company has inked a deal with the National Football League’s (NFL) Houston Texans. The NFL team will allow fans to buy single game....