Bitcoin Drops as Trump Threatens to Stop Vote Counting
Bitcoin fell after President Trump alleged "fraud” in the presidential election and pledged to stop vote counting.
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Bitcoin prices have steadily risen since the counting of votes in the US presidential race began, climbing more than 3 percent as Republican Donald Trump appears close to pulling off an electoral upset. The price of bitcoin is hovering around $737 after rising from a low of $709 when polls in the Eastern US began to close, according to the CoinDesk USD Bitcoin Price Index. CNY markets are up 2.4%, reaching ¥4,959.11 at press time. Polls prior to the vote on Tuesday pointed to a likely win for Democrat Hillary Clinton. But with the results rolling in, Trump's chances for success have grown.....
Liberal and leftist hypocrisy was exposed when millions took to the streets to protest Donald Trump's triumphant victory over Hillary Clinton in the recent U.S. elections. In response to the protest, Jeff Berwick, a Canadian Bitcoin enthusiast, entrepreneur, libertarian and anarcho activist, urged those who don’t want Trump as their president to quit paying taxes. Cointelegraph spoke to Jeff Berwick. Don’t Pay Taxes to Trump. Cointelegraph: You just started a movement on Facebook rallying Liberals to stop paying taxes to stop Trump. What’s your motivation? Jeff Berwick: It actually began....
The Trump family has threatened legal action over trumpcoin, a cryptocurrency created in 2016 “to honor Donald J. Trump.” Eric Trump said that the crypto has nothing to do with the Trump family. “We do not authorize the use and we are in no way affiliated with this group. Legal action will be taken,” he said.
Trump Family Threatens Lawsuit Over Trumpcoin
Eric Trump, a son of the former president and a Trump Organization executive, tweeted about cryptocurrency trumpcoin Monday.
“Fraud Alert: It has come to our attention that....
The former President's son Eric Trump fired off a threatening tweet to TrumpCoin for using his family’s name fraudulently, although the token’s Twitter account appeared unconcerned. A low cap cryptocurrency named TrumpCoin (TRUMP) has finally drawn the ire of the Trump dynasty six years after it entered the market. On Jan. 25, Donald Trump’s second son Eric threatened legal action against the TRUMP cryptocurrency for allegedly using his family’s name fraudulently.Fraud Alert: It has come to our attention that someone is promoting a crypto currency called "TrumpCoin" (Symbol "TRUMP.") This....
Using blockchain-based technologies provides a secure and unhackable record of the state-by-state results as they come in. The Associated Press news agency has been publishing incoming results from the Nov. 3 United States presidential election onto the Ethereum and EOS blockchains.As noted on the developer webpage detailing how to access its AP Elections API, results are being immutably written to blockchain by Everipedia’s OraQle software.While the results are naturally also being published on the AP website, using the blockchain-based Everipedia provides an unhackable and permanent....