Crypto Industry Raises $78M for Political Influence
Funds Aimed at Supporting Crypto-Friendly Lawmakers in Upcoming Elections
- Crypto industry leaders have raised $78 million for super PACs to support crypto-friendly lawmakers in the upcoming elections.
- Prominent contributors include Coinbase, Andreessen Horowitz, and the Winklevoss twins.
- The funds will be directed to congressional candidates from both parties who support innovation, responsible regulation, and blockchain technology.
- The investment comes at a time when lawmakers are increasingly focused on establishing clear regulations for the cryptocurrency industry.
- The Fairshake Super PAC aims to support the interests of the 52 million Americans who own digital assets and seek a more equitable approach to financial systems.