The cryptocurrency industry has invested over $500 million in the 2026 U.S. elections, with the Republican Party receiving far more funding than the Democratic Party
By: rootdata|2026/05/26 20:45:01
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According to Cointelegraph, crypto-related political action committees (PACs) and industry executives have invested over $500 million in the 2026 U.S. elections.
Follow the Crypto data shows that crypto industry companies and related individuals have contributed over $320 million, and crypto-related PACs still hold over $245 million in cash; among them, Republican-related candidates/committees received about $127 million in support, significantly higher than the approximately $11.5 million for Democrats.
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