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Crypto industry pours more than $200 million into 2026 midterms to pressure Congress on favorable rules

First reported 31 Oct, 13:04 UTCSource: CNBC TechnologyLast editorial activity 31 Oct, 13:04 UTCWrite a comment ↓

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What happened

Interest groups tied to cryptocurrency are spending millions to tilt the midterm elections.

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Sources & evidence

CNBC Technology Reporting source
Crypto industry pours more than $200 million into 2026 midterms to pressure Congress on favorable rules ↗
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/31/crypto-industry-spends-more-than-200-million-to-sway-the-midterms.html