Speaking during an interview on the Off the Pill Podcast on September 15, Yang, who is well known as a cryptocurrency supporter, shed new light on his Bitcoin plans. One of the few hopefuls to accept cryptocurrency for his presidential campaign, Yang has also said he wants to issue a monthly salary to US residents. Dubbed Universal Basic Income (UBI) or the Freedom Dividend, the payment of $1000 would apply to everyone, regardless of status. Now, Yang has suggested those payouts could come in the form of Bitcoin $10137.8 +0.07% rather than US dollars. When asked whether he had considered Bitcoin as the medium for ... (full story)