Bitcoin Enters the Mainstream Political Arena

Bitcoin has always had vast political implications. One of the first times it hit the mainstream was when the major credit cards cut off WikiLeaks and, as a result, WikiLeaks began accepting Bitcoin. Satoshi lamented this saying that "Bitcoin was not ready". Is Bitcoin ready now? This year Bitcoin has stepped into the political mainstream. It’s crucial to dissect its evolving landscape as Bitcoin has garnered attention from presidential candidates and faces new challenges, including overt and co…