Crypto Firms Spend $189M to Shape 2026 U.S. Elections
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Crypto firms supplied $189 million, or 37% of disclosed corporate election spending, to influence the 2026 U.S. election, per a Public Citizen report. Ripple, Crypto.com and Coinbase contributed a combined $123.4 million through Q1 2026 (Ripple $49.6M, Crypto.com $38.6M, Coinbase $35.2M), and crypto-linked donations directed $138.8M to Fairshake and MAGA Inc., underscoring major crypto funding and potential regulatory and adoption risks.
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- Crypto firms supplied $189 million, or 37%, of disclosed corporate election spending.
- Ripple, Crypto.com, and Coinbase contributed a combined $123.4 million this cycle.
- Fairshake and MAGA Inc. received $138.8 million in crypto-linked contributions.
Crypto companies have contributed $189 million to influence the 2026 U.S. Election, making it the largest source of disclosed corporate spending. According to the Public Citizen report, the figure represents 37% of the $517 million in disclosed corporate election spending.
The report identified Ripple, Crypto.com, and Coinbase as the biggest contributors, with combined spending of $123.4 million. Ripple supplied $49.6 million, Crypto.com provided $38.6 million, and Coinbase added $35.2 million through the first quarter of 2026.
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