Cryptocurrency sector-backed super political action committees (PACs) have become one of the top three fundraisers in the 2024 election season. With more than $102 million raised, these groups are behind only the super PAC backing Ron DeSantis’ failed presidential campaign and the one backing Democratic Senate...
As Congress prepares to adjourn, tech companies and regulation advocates are making themselves heard. The advocates are pushing for some major bills in Congress. At the same time, the tech companies have deployed over $100 million in lobbying efforts, advertising programs and grassroots pressure to...
Cryptocurrency firms have drastically stepped up their political donations as the U.S. midterm elections approach, hoping a new Congress can offer some protection from increased government regulations. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday (Nov. 5), crypto companies and their workers have made $73...
Cryptocurrency executives are banking on U.S. politics more than many industrial stalwarts, a report said, with political donations from crypto going beyond $26 million during 2021 and the first three months of 2022. The cash has gone beyond spending by internet giants, drug makers and...
September 04, 2024
Coinbase reportedly plans to continue its “elevated policy spend” through the U.S. presidential election and beyond. Beyond the U.S. election, the cryptocurrency exchange will continue its policy spend as it faces issues in other parts of the world, Coinbase Chief Financial Officer Alesia Haas said Wednesday (Sept. 4), according to a Seeking Alpha report. Speaking during Citi’s […]
May 06, 2024
Cryptocurrency sector-backed super political action committees (PACs) have become one of the top three fundraisers in the 2024 election season. With more than $102 million raised, these groups are behind...
December 19, 2022
As Congress prepares to adjourn, tech companies and regulation advocates are making themselves heard. The advocates are pushing for some major bills in Congress. At the same time, the tech...
November 06, 2022
Cryptocurrency firms have drastically stepped up their political donations as the U.S. midterm elections approach, hoping a new Congress can offer some protection from increased government regulations. As The Wall...
