In Fight Over San Francisco Building, Bitcoin Pioneer Is Rejected by Democratic Elite
A Bitcoin pioneer’s apartment purchase was rejected by the building’s residents after he was in escrow. The sellers — including a powerful Democrat — say they don’t care about his politics.
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