News with the tag "Campaign"

The crypto industry’s Fairshake political action committee is flooding Republican candidates with last-minute money in special congressional elections in Florida. Two U.S. House of Representatives seats had been opened by resignations when their occupants were tapped for posts in President Donald Tr...

Internal Ripple emails from 2018—submitted in the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit over alleged unregistered securities sales—have resurfaced. These documents show that Ripple executives and staff actively discussed promoting the narrative that Bitcoin is “controlled by China,” a ...

The crypto political action committee that stunned U.S. politics last year, Fairshake, successfully weighed in again in a pair of Florida special elections to replace Republican members of Congress, likely adding to its list of lawmakers who have the industry to thank for campaign support. A primary...

Crypto's chief political action committee has put money on its picks for the Florida congressional seats vacated by one of President-elect Donald Trump's closest allies, Matt Gaetz, and the politician Trump tapped as a national security advisor, Michael Waltz. With an extremely tight majority in the...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently sparked speculation by suggesting via X that U.S. President Joe Biden might issue a preemptive pardon for Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) , the disgraced founder of FTX. Musk claimed, “I will be shocked if this doesn’t happen,” referencing SBF’s status as a major donor to Democr...

Cado Security Labs says scammers use AI to make fake but real-looking company sites to dupe crypto workers into downloading info-stealing meeting apps.

Fairshake will have a whopping $103 million to spend on the next U.S. congressional election — so far — thanks to another $25 million just promised from Ripple Labs. This latest contribution puts the political action committee in a powerful position to repeat its successes from this year's elections...

The crypto industry campaign spent $135 million supporting over 50 U.S. election candidates in 2024, with 48 backed candidates declaring victory so far. Read original article on coincu.com

Trump is making bold promises to capture the attention of the digital asset industry and investors.

Ripple co-founder and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen said he'd added another $10 million in the Ripple-tied token {{XRP}} in an effort to boost Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democrat faces off against former President Donald Trump in next month's election.