Meme coins: Betrayal of crypto’s ideals… or its true purpose?

Detroit says the move to begin accepting crypto as payment for taxes and other city services was part of a broader effort to “modernize and improve” its payment channels.

Contributions from Coinbase and statements from executives suggested that crypto companies were likely to keep pouring money into future US elections. 

Asian investors trade overnight to catch the Trump-fueled Bitcoin surge, China accelerates digital yuan push: Asia Express