Iceland’s Pirate Party Tops Opinion Polls, Leader Seeks to Create ‘Switzerland of Bits’
Iceland’s Píratar party, itself a spin-off of Sweden’s Pirates, has shot up in recent opinion polls, to the extent that, according to two recent surveys, they would even be the most popular party if elections were held today.
The dramatic shift in public taste in Iceland, which has had a right-of-center government for all but one term since World War Two, has clear implications for the status of disruptive instruments such as Bitcoin. Iceland became one of the few jurisdictions to ban digital currency outright in March 2014.
http://cointelegraph.com/news/114667/icelands-pirate-party-tops-opinion-polls-leader-seeks-to-create-switzerland-of-bits
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June 25, 2015, 01:28:42 PM
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