Ready For Blockchain Voting?

Ready For Blockchain Voting?

Transparency and accessibility to information have always been issues dealt with during elections. Lest we forget the insanity in the United States during the elections of 2000. Recount after recount to ensure that the votes were properly counted and ultimately the courts decided. Well, Blockchain Technologies Corp. (BTC) is here to change voting. We have been tracking the development of BTC’s tech here at CCN.LA. But just a few weeks ago the folks at BTC took a trip to San Antonio, Texas to demo the technology for the Libertarian Party of Texas’ (LPTexas) 2016 State Convention. The....


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