The Flux Party Wants To Introduce Blockchain Voting in Australia
By using the concept of Bitcoin and blockchain technology, real democracy can be reinstated in the world of politics. The concept of Bitcoin and blockchain technology can be used as an example of how to revolutionize certain aspects of life. Politics are a very likely candidate, as the way we vote or create political parties needs to be revamped. The Flux Party in Australia is taking that principle to heart, as they are labeling themselves as the “Bitcoin of politics”. Quite a bold statement but their ideology holds particular merits that are worth exploring further. If The Flux Party has....
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While Russia is testing an e-proxy voting system based on a distributed ledger, Australia is launching a Blockchain voting app in hopes of starting a global political movement. The Flux Party is a new Australian political party that aims to return power over important decisions made in Parliament to individual electors. Launched six months ago, the Flux Party seeks to win enough seats at federal, state, and local levels enabling voters to directly influence the outcome of legislation that affects them, through the Flux app that has been built entirely on the blockchain. Blockchain - when....
Australia's Flux Party wants democracy to be more like technology. Built on the idea that cryptocurrency tokens riding on a blockchain network can act as a platform for online voting, the Flux Party is seeking to lower the hurdles for passing legislation, thereby helping governments better keep pace in today’s connected, fast-growing world. More broadly, though, the minor political party wants government to operate in a constant state of change, and to use blockchain technology to deliver on this goal. According to co-founder of the Flux Party Max Kaye, the main problem with politics is....
The Flux Party of Australia suggests using a Bitcoin-based approach to save democracy from itself. The virtual tokens will be issued to distribute the will of their voters to their elected officials. Bitcoin Debut in Politics. The politics of Australia has been in turmoil for some time now. The country has seen five Prime Ministers in and out of the chair in the last 5 years. The Upper House has been deadlocked by a few senators that were elected with less than 1% of the vote, owing to the eccentric electoral system of Australia. For the Aussies, there couldn’t be a better time for a fresh....
A new Australian political party has proposed the introduction of a token-based political system based on the concept of decentralised blockchain technology. Called the Flux Party, the new entity has already attracted more than the 500 members it needs to potentially place senate candidates on ballots in all the country's states. However, the party's immediate goal is to try and elect six senators, according to Reuters. Notably, the Flux Party will be free of its own policies, instead opting for its senators to vote for or against legislation at the bidding of token holders. Party....
A new Australian political party called Flux is aiming to ‘upgrade democracy’ and change the way Australians vote by using the Flux app built entirely on the blockchain platform. What is the Flux? This is a tool that enables Australians to participate directly with parliament, making the need for trust in elected officials to become a thing of the past. On July 2, the Flux Party are putting up 13 candidates for election to Australia’s Senate in federal elections. By using a cellphone app, Australians who can prove they are registered voters will be able to inform elected represented....