Bitcoin billionaire set to run for California governor

Bitcoin billionaire set to run for California governor

Early Bitcoin investor Chamath Palihapitiya is eying running for governor of California. Early Bitcoin investor and industry proponent Chamath Palihapitiya has signaled a potential run for the position of California governor.The CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, Chamath Palihapitiya, appeared to announce his intentions in a Tweet on January 26. The post linked to his new website with a number of promises for the U.S. state including massive tax cuts, an increase for teacher’s salaries, the end of student loans, and a handout for new births.Palihapitiya appears to be gearing up....


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