What Will President Trump Do for Our Blockchain Industry?
It is said that the British never had a violent revolution, therefore do not have a written constitution, because the Isles, so surrounded by water, lacking any real threats of land invasion, allowed the people to be free. Today, in that old British tradition, the people of America have successfully undergone a peaceful revolution with truly not one shot being fired. For this achievement, much of the free and uncurated internet is celebrating the elevation of the most powerful man on earth of the first ever American president to hold no previous political or military position. It is the....
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According to two anonymous sources, U.S. President Donald Trump is considering clemency for Ross Ulbricht. White House reporters Asawin Suebsaeng and Adam Rawnsley claim sources detailed that Trump “has expressed sympathy” for Ross Ulbricht and his double life sentences. Ross Ulbricht may get clemency from the sitting U.S. President Donald Trump if the American leader is swayed by the Silk Road founder’s story. Ulbricht is known for creating the darknet market website Silk Road and he was arrested in 2013. After his arrest, in May 2015, Ulbricht was sentenced to a double....
According to an attendee of private Bitcoin conclave Satoshi Roundtable III, both a congresswoman and CEO of Overstock Patrick Byrne believe President Trump, mired in a web of controversy in the US and globally, will be “bitcoin friendly” — even as a sweeping draft executive order on the nation’s cybersecurity framework awaits his signature.....
President-elect Donald Trump's victory has shaken the US political landscape, but what does that mean for blockchain policy? By all accounts, Trump scored a stunning upset in yesterday's US presidential vote, following a chaotic and controversial campaign. And though Trump and his campaign didn't weigh in on FinTech during the election, the future president will be the one to ultimately sign any legislation that would capture bitcoin and blockchain technology. Still, Trump offered peeks into his regulatory agenda over the course of the race. For example, he has expressed support for....