This Crowdsourced Project Attempts to Reveal American Politicians That Own Bi...
On September 19, 2021, the software developer and cofounder of Casa, Jameson Lopp, announced a new project called bitcoinpoliticians.org which sifts through Congressional financial disclosures and records them into a database. Lopp says the aim is to create “more transparency around bitcoin ownership” and so far he’s analyzed about 13% of Congressional financial disclosures. Jameson Lopp Launches Bitcoin Politician Project These days politicians owning bitcoin has become a rising trend during the last few years in contrast to the early days when bureaucrats....
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Much like your Dad whipping out the phrase “YOLO” in front of your friends to prove how hip he is to the kids these days, American politicians are jumping on the Bitcoin bandwagon to show the young-and-cryptocurrency-minded how in touch they are with technology (while, of course, making money at the same time). Democrats and Republicans alike have begun accepting campaign contributions in Bitcoin following the US Federal Election Commission (FEC) opinion issued earlier this month that political committees should be allowed to accept $100 worth of bitcoin per donor per election. (The $100....