Texas Democratic Party aims to use NFT sales for fundraising efforts
“We can’t wait to continue turning powerful, exclusive, behind-the-scenes moments into digital assets that help fuel progressive objectives," said Front Row co-founder Parker Butterworth. Front Row, a marketplace geared towards progressive organizations, has said it will be partnering with the Texas Democratic Party to pilot a program aimed at raising money for candidates and causes using nonfungible tokens.In an Oct. 11 announcement, Front Row said it had already minted digital images of key moments related to the progressive movement, and listed the nonfungible tokens (NFTs) for sale.....
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Today, the Texas Coinitiative posted a new update to their blog: The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission OK's Bitcoin-For-Alcohol sales. Elsewhere in the country, Ohio lawmakers have stymied Bitcoin adoption somewhat by banning Bitcoin-For-Alcohol sales in their state. Elsewhere in Texas, the Texas Department of Banking (DOB) released a guidance which clearly states that businesses accepting cryptocurrencies do not require state money transmitting licenses. Texas, as one of the larger states in America, has understandably been leading the charge in Bitcoin adoption. In March, the Texas....
The Libertarian Party of Texas will today log the results of a wide range of ballot initiatives on three separate blockchains, the most recent in a line of projects integrating the technology into the voting process. Results of everything from ballot initiatives proposed on the spot to the selection of the state’s US presidential electors will be logged on the blockchains in what a party leader says is a step toward politicians being held accountable to voters in a new way. John Wilford, treasurer of the Libertarian Party of Texas, told CoinDesk: "The idea is that after the balloting....
The Libertarian Party of Texas announced their acceptance of Bitcoin donations recently: "Accepting Bitcoin offers our members and donors another option when it comes to financial contributions to the Libertarian Party of Texas," said Patrick Dixon, Chair, Libertarian Party of Texas. "I am very proud that our party is the first in Texas to accept Bitcoin." For a full list of Political Organizations that accept Bitcoin donations, check here. The Libertarian 2014 State Convention. On April 11th through April 13th, the Libertarian 2014 State Convention was held at the Frank W. Mayborn Civic....
BREAKING: According to Reuters, Japan will not regulate Bitcoin in the nearest future. Japan's Liberal Democratic Party has decided to go against Bitcoin regulation in the aftermath of the Mt. Gox failure. Bitcoin has been under scrutiny by the authorities in Japan, the temporary conclusion by the Liberal Democratic Party is therefor somewhat surprising. The Liberal Democratic Party lawmaker Takuya Hirai, who leads the party's internet media division, said on Thursday: Basically, we concluded that we will, for now, avoid a move towards legal regulation. He also told that a final decision....