Bitcoin-Friendly U.S. Senate Candidate Austin Petersen Loses Republican Primary

Bitcoin-Friendly U.S. Senate Candidate Austin Petersen Loses Republican Primary Josiah Wilmoth Pro-bitcoin U.S. Senate candidate Austin Petersen has lost his Republican primary bid to challenge incumbent Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill in the upcoming mid-term election. Petersen, who accepted the largest single bitcoin donation in federal election history and was also forced to return several six-figure cryptocurrency contributions due to campaign finance regulations, was soundly defeated by The post Bitcoin-Friendly U.S. Senate Candidate Austin Petersen Loses Republican Primary appeared first on CCN cryptocoinsnews