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Could Blockchain Voting Rescue Future Elections?

4 Dec 2020 4 minute read 1 comment MintDice.com

For those who live in the USA, the recent 2020 election has been nothing short of a nightmare. Besides a race which was very close in regards to number of votes for each candidate, there were many issues with counting votes as well as accusations of...

Launching Voteum- A new dApp on Hydro dApp Store

2 Dec 2020 3 minute read 1 comment Project Hydro

Hello Hybros, before talking about our new dApp, let me give you some basic info about dApp and dApp Store. A dApp, or decentralized application is a computer application that runs on a distributed computing system. dApps have been mostly populariz...

An excellent description of the possible weaknesses of many current electronic voting systems.

26 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments stevea68

From the initial hearing in Pennsylvania today, below is about a 90 minute video but I'd recommend starting from 1:02:54.  Where he's giving testimony of some of the (almost rampant) weaknesses of (many) possible voting systems.  Better yet, watch th...

Time to upgrade election processes by processing votes using Blockchain Technology

12 Nov 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Greenchic

  Talks around for election voting to take place using Blockchain Technology   The recent US elections did have major players in today’s Blockchain and crypto space talk about the need for a Blockchain based voting system. Ethereum’s founder Vitalik...

Not My President! Read On: Not (Necessarily) the Article You Think It Is

9 Nov 2020 6 minute read 2 comments BitcoinGordon

"They will NEVER be Myyyy President"! If you haven't been hearing this a great deal in November of 2020, then it's likely you've heard it the past 4 years if you live in the U.S. of A. We are in many ways, a nation divided. It is not an outfit that h...

The problem with voting (or, how to cede your power in one easy step)

27 Oct 2020 3 minute read 2 comments john3

There is tremendous energy wasted on electoral politics. At best it is a distraction, at worst it serves to suffocate any alternative. To clarify, this isn’t an attack on voting per se, it’s an attack on what large scale political elections in the U...

Remember Not To Vote

15 Oct 2020 2 minute read 3 comments howardroark

As the election in America nears, the pressure to vote increases. I know you might feel guilty for not voting. It's the "right" thing to do, but when you vote of the lesser evils, you end up with something worse. Trump and Biden are that something wo...

It's a new day in Hell. (Part two)

12 Oct 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Mac Andrews

There is a tendency toward fetishization, too, and hence the ubiquitous appearance and opinion of celebrities. Its bordering on surreal much of the time: Hip Hop moguls are asked about climate change, Silicon Valley billionaires voice opinion on over...

Episode 161: 🚕California, Kiss Uber & Lyft Goodbye! 👄 👋🏽

18 Aug 2020 1 minute read 1 comment NewCreationCapital

video: audio:   Join The New Creation Cronies Telegram Group In Episode  161: California, Kiss Uber & Lyft Goodbye!  This is the story of the day. Why Uber and Lyft Are about to Shut Down All Operations in California Mindy Robinson Tweet Story Rela...

MANA Approved as Collateral in Maker Protocol

31 Jul 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

The Maker (MKR) governance community has approved Decentraland (MANA) as collateral for generating DAI, as revealed in a blog post that was held on July 28. The proposal was passed at 7:30 UTC on July 28. Maker has made several tokens as supported c...