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Human Rights Foundation chief strategy officer Alex Gladstein argues that Bitcoin represents free speech, property rights and open capital markets — stifling the power of tyrannical governments.

Decentralized autonomous organizations would benefit from greater checks and balances that prevent influential minorities from seizing control.

Ruby on Rails creator makes a U-turn on Bitcoin due to Canada’s financial crackdown on COVID-19 vaccine protesters.

Kraken’s CEO admitted that the firm could be forced to freeze some wallets by the police, advising to move crypto out of exchanges.

Narendra Modi also called for a global standard on cryptocurrencies and major social media platforms in an effort to facilitate free and fair elections and governance.

Saule Omarova’s nomination for Comptroller of the Currency faces policy objections from Democrats and Senate banking committee members.

“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.

The new era of social media platforms must uphold the values of decentralization, democratization and transparency.

Just 25% of adults took part in the most recent election where they were eligible to vote. Now, this blockchain-based voting protocol wants to give the silent majority a voice.

Following a national security probe, pro-democracy Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily printed its final edition and shut down its website.

Privacy-focused decentralized and peer-to-peer technology solutions offer a better alternative to centralized platforms.

Blockchain voting can change the face of democracy as we know it.

The Flux Party of Australia suggests using a Bitcoin-based approach to save democracy from itself.

On July 15, the birthplace of democracy descended into Molotov cocktails, teargas and violent thugs riding motorcycles and swinging billy clubs on behalf of Greek law enforcement.