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Crypto Super PACs Amass Over $100 Million for U.S. Elections

Funds aim to support pro-crypto candidates amid regulatory scrutiny, focusing on key Senate races.

  • Crypto-backed super PACs have raised $102 million to influence the upcoming congressional elections.
  • Major contributors include Coinbase and Ripple Labs, with significant personal donations from industry executives.
  • The funds are primarily targeted at Senate races in Ohio and Montana, challenging incumbents critical of cryptocurrency.
  • Public Citizen reports that only two other political groups have raised more funds this election cycle.
  • The investment reflects the cryptocurrency industry's strategic push to shape favorable regulatory policies.
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