Crypto leaders in the United States have raised a total of $78 million for super PACs, with the aim of increasing the presence of lawmakers who are friendly towards the cryptocurrency industry. The entities that have shown support for Fairshake, one of the political action committees, include prominent names such as Andreessen Horowitz, Coinbase, and Ripple.
The goal of these super PACs is to promote responsible regulation and innovation-friendly policies for the crypto and blockchain technology sectors. By financially supporting congressional candidates who align with their objectives, these crypto leaders hope to shape the perception of cryptocurrency in political funding.
Notable representatives who have received backing from these PACs include House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry and Majority Whip Tom Emmer. This investment in political support comes at a crucial time when lawmakers are showing increased interest in establishing concrete regulations for the cryptocurrency industry.
The significant investment by crypto leaders in these super PACs demonstrates the industry’s determination to establish a more favorable regulatory environment and solidify its presence and influence in the U.S. political landscape.
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| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Geography | North America |
| Countries | 🇺🇸 |
| Sentiment | very positive |
| Relevance Score | 1 |
| People | Wences Casares, Brian Armstrong, Andreessen Horowitz, Ron Conway, Ark |
| Companies | Blockchain Capital, Coinbase, Andreessen Horowitz, Ark, Fairshake |
| Currencies | Ethereum, Bitcoin, XRP |
| Securities | None |
