Crypto PACs shift $1.5M after primary loss
Fairshake affiliates spent more than $1.5 million on four US races after a supported candidate lost in Michigan.
Fairshake affiliates spent more than $1.5 million on four US races after a supported candidate lost in Michigan.
Protect Progress spent more than $2 million opposing Democrat Oliver Gilbert in Florida’s 24th congressional district.
Crypto-backed political action committees recorded a mix of victories and defeats in primary races across Florida, Alaska and Wyoming.
A crypto-backed political action committee spent money in a Michigan Democratic congressional primary, extending the industry's involvement in the 2026 US election cycle.
Candidates backed by cryptocurrency industry-funded political action committees secured a series of primary victories across California, New Jersey and South Dakota after receiving support through roughly $3.5 million in advertising campaigns.
Crypto-backed political action committees celebrated major victories in Texas congressional primaries after six supported candidates won runoff races backed by millions of dollars in campaign spending.
Crypto-aligned political action committees poured millions of dollars into Texas primary runoff races ahead of Tuesday’s congressional and Senate elections.
U.S. lawmakers introduced the Abolish Super PACs Act to cap individual donations to super PACs at $5,000 amid growing scrutiny over crypto-backed election spending and independent political advertising campaigns.
Nigel Farage is under increasing pressure to provide evidence for claims that Russian-linked hackers were responsible for exposing details of a £5 million gift he received from crypto investor Christopher Harborne.
Ben Delo, co-founder of BitMEX, has donated £4 million ($5.3 million) to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK, marking his entry into political funding.
U.S. and Israeli forces conducted a decisive decapitation strike against the Iranian leadership in Tehran on February 28, 2026.