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Crypto Industry Funds Candidates from Both US Parties

The Fairshake committee is backing 32 House candidates to shape the sector's regulatory agenda.

Regulation Editor: Fabricio Marcilio 1 min read

Crypto Industry Funds Candidates from Both US Parties
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The crypto asset sector has adopted a bipartisan political strategy in the United States. The goal is to secure allies in the legislature regardless of which party controls Congress.

The Fairshake committee plans to spend on 32 campaigns for the House of Representatives. The list includes 19 Republicans and 13 Democrats. Six of these candidates are set to receive 1 million dollars each in outside support.

Companies in the sector are seeking to influence the drafting of financial laws. They use funds to finance activities outside of official campaigns while respecting rules against direct coordination. The focus is to ensure the topic remains on the national political agenda.

This strategy allows the sector to ignore traditional ideological divisions. Republicans and Democrats offer different justifications for the support but the industry prioritizes concrete legislative results. Among the names cited with 1 million dollars in support are French Hill, Bryan Steil and Bill Huizenga.

The increase in political participation reflects the growth of digital asset companies. They now operate with financial strength comparable to large groups in the traditional financial market. Partisan neutrality serves to protect the business against adverse regulatory changes.

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