The Democratic Party’s official 2024 platform was released today on day one of the Democratic National Convention, without any mention of Bitcoin or cryptocurrency. This decision aligns with the past four years of the Biden-Harris administration’s hostility towards the industry.
Despite the growing significance of Bitcoin and digital assets, neither Kamala Harris or Tim Walz, who are running for president and vice president in the upcoming election this November, has prioritized the inclusion of Bitcoin and crypto in the party’s agenda.
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 The Democratic Party releases it’s official platform, with no mention of #Bitcoin or crypto. pic.twitter.com/OsMEbgwX4J
— Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) August 19, 2024
In contrast, the Republican Party has embraced Bitcoin, making it a central part of their platform. They have pledged to end what they describe as the Democrats’ „unlawful and unAmerican crypto crackdown” and oppose the creation of a Central Ban
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