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Crypto industry spends over $200 million ahead of 2026 midterms
Original: Crypto industry pours more than $200 million into 2026 midterms to pressure Congress on favorable rules
The cryptocurrency industry has poured more than $200 million into the 2026 US midterm elections, according to CNBC, aiming to pressure Congress into passing favorable regulation. The spending makes digital asset firms one of the biggest corporate political spenders of the cycle, and the report is drawing attention to how aggressively the sector is trying to shape Washington's rulemaking.
Why now: Reports of record-setting industry political spending ahead of the midterms are drawing attention to crypto's growing influence in Washington
Crypto industryUS Congress2026 midterm elections
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