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New York, Maryland and Utah to hold primaries with crypto PAC money hanging over voters

Crypto-backed PACs disclosed spending more than $8 million on media to support candidates in three US states, as some Maryland Democrats have called on one candidate to reject “outside spending…

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Crypto PAC has $12M stake in Senate primary runoff as Alabama voters head to polls

Defend American Jobs reported spending $7.4 million on media to support Republican Barry Moore ahead of his May 20 Alabama primary, and an additional $4.7 million before Tuesday’s runoffs.

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Swing State Voters Highlight Cryptocurrency as a Key Issue for 2024 Elections, Survey Finds

A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Digital Currency Group (DCG) reveals that cryptocurrency is emerging as a critical issue among voters in key swing states.…

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Coinbase political initiative features US lawmaker who admitted to ethics violations

Rep. David Schweikert, featured as a lawmaker “very supportive” of crypto in the United States, paid $175,000 as part of a settlement related to violations of House ethics rules.

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Italy’s central bank calls for framework to prevent stablecoin runs

Bank of Italy is calling for closer regulator scrutiny of stablecoins, which they say “have not proved stable at all.”

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