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title: "Why is crypto money flooding the 2026 midterm races?"
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locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/279131194.md"
description: "The cryptocurrency industry has invested $271 million in initiatives aimed at supporting candidates aligned with its interests ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, according to data from Follow The Crypto. As the elections approach, a Paradign study indicates that 36% of American voters are aware of this trend."
datetime: "2026-03-14T18:39:16.000Z"
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# Why is crypto money flooding the 2026 midterm races?

Tracking data from Follow The Crypto shows that the cryptocurrency industry has spent $271 million on causes expected to improve the odds of candidates that align with the sector’s interests ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. With the elections slated for later this year coming up fast, a Paradign study found that 36% of American \[…\]

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