FEC unanimously votes to allow political committees to accept bitcoins

About one month after the Federal Election Commission (FEC) said it would delay any vote on approving bitcoin as part of a campaign fundraising method for political campaign, the elections panel has now overwhelmingly voted in favor of permitting political committees to accept … [Read more...]

FEC (Federal Election Commission) delays vote that would allow bitcoin campaign donations

We reported this week that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) would be reviewing a request made by a political organization that would allow donors to contribute to political campaigns with bitcoin of up to $100. It is now being reported that the FEC has delayed a formal vote on … [Read more...]

FEC (Federal Election Commission) mulling bitcoin donations for political campaigns

Several political incumbents and hopefuls in the United States have already established bitcoin platforms for financial contributions, despite concerns that it might not be fully permitted by the Federal Election Commission (FEC). This could help transform the way campaigns finance … [Read more...]