Crypto firms have spent $189M so far on 2026 US election, report says

Reports indicate that crypto firms have spent $189M so far on the 2026 US election cycle. This spending is part of a broader trend where crypto industry, big tech, and gambling interest groups are investing heavily in politicians for the 2026 primaries and elections. In total, these combined interest groups have shelled out almost $300 million to date, signaling a significant financial commitment to influence the upcoming political landscape within the United States.