Bitcoin Foundation Elections - February
The Bitcoin Foundation is a Bitcoin development organisation that currently focuses on supporting a few core developers and expanding this support to include specialist programmers that work on external viable Bitcoin infrastructure software through grant programs. The Foundation also attends conferences for the promotion of Bitcoin and was previously involved in global Bitcoin adoption on the regulatory and political front. This February, there will be new Bitcoin Foundation Elections to elect persons to two Director positions that will be representative of the wider community as....
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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?....
Elections for the Bitcoin Foundation are set for 13th to 19th February, following a race less than a year ago that brought new light to the purpose and standards of the organisation. After widespread frustration with the last round of elections and appointments, a number of Bitcoin Foundation members canceled their memberships over concerns about the general direction of the organisation. In the year since, extra attention has been paid to the Bitcoin Foundation by all in the bitcoin ecosystem, prompting it to refine its mission. Under current executive director Patrick Murck, the....
It was an interesting experiment, but the Bitcoin Foundation's bid to hold on-blockchain elections today seems to be over. In a letter sent to members dated February 25, 2015 at 12:46:33 a.m. EST and posted on the Bitcoin Foundation blog, the Foundation's Director of Communications, Jinyoung Lee Englund, announced that the run-off elections being held to fill two board member seats would be utilizing a new voting platform in co-operation with Swarm. "The Foundation's mission is to advance blockchain technology and this is an important new avenue of innovation," said Patrick Murck,....
The Bitcoin Foundation elections have started. Up to the 19th of February, Bitcoin Foundation individual members will vote for two new Individual Directors who will be elected to represent the individual members. We spent some time contacting each candidate and asked them all exactly the same questions. We published the responses of those that replied and below is a summary of all the candidates ascertained from their CCN articles or other media outlets. You can view the full interview by clicking on a candidate's name. Foundation Members should now have received email instructions on how....
The Bitcoin Foundation has announced updates to its corporate governance structure, including stricter rules concerning terms for board members and suggestions for a new nomination process for elections. According to a blog post, the new elections are part of the Foundation's efforts to "instate a corporate governance structure that ensures consistency, stability and accurate representation of our membership for years to come". Two of the Foundation's most prominent personalities will face re-election by members to their board positions in December - chairman Peter Vessenes for his....