A newly formed party in Ukraine has vowed to rely only on cryptocurrency contributions to sustain its activity and never to accept money from the oligarchs. Weakening state control over economy and expanding civil liberties are among its main political priorities. The party wants to protect the interests of people and companies from the IT sector, as well those of small and medium-sized Ukrainian businesses in other industries.
Serious Ideas, Funny FacesSeveral prominent Ukrainian bloggers have announced the formation of arguably the world’s first political party which will fund its activities exclusively through crypto contributions. The new right-wing, liberal political force, called “Democratic Horde”, intends to achieve its political goals mainly through Internet trolling, as stated on its website.
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https://news.bitcoin.com/new-party-in-ukraine-to-fund-itself-only-with-cryptos/This seems more to be a joke, rather than an attempt at political reform. They say the political party will not accept funding from the oligarchs, but will rely on cryptocurrency donations. How on earth are they going to verify the source of each transaction. Plus the internet isn’t the place to fight every real world battle.
