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 50 days until US election, crypto Super PAC pours $7.8M into Senate races.

Crypto interest groups could determine whether Democrats or Republicans have a majority in the US Senate in 2025 by backing candidates in crucial November races.
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 Increased Political Spending: This investment is part of a broader trend, with total crypto spending for the 2024 election reaching approximately $190 million, a significant increase from $15 million in the 2020 election cycle. This surge indicates the growing importance of the cryptocurrency sector in U.S. politics and its willingness to engage in the electoral process to influence outcomes 
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