Crypto firms spent $189 million on the 2026 midterm elections, according to a Public Citizen report.

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A new on-chain news report from Public Citizen reveals that crypto industry lobbying spending reached $189 million for the 2026 U.S. midterms, up from previous cycles. Ripple, Crypto.com, Coinbase, Gemini, and Blockchain.com funded Super PACs. The data underscores increasing political spending by the crypto industry.

ChainThink reports that, according to a report released by the consumer advocacy group Public Citizen on June 30, cryptocurrency companies have spent $189 million on the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, exceeding spending in the previous election cycle.

The report shows that companies such as Ripple, Crypto.com, Coinbase, Gemini, and Blockchain.com have donated to super PACs.

This disclosure reflects an increased scale of political funding in the crypto industry for the 2026 midterm elections.

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