Crypto, technology and online betting industries contribute $294m to US election campaigns
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Cryptocurrency, technology and online betting industries contributed $294m towards US congressional elections from 1 January 2025 through Q1 2026, Online Poker Report reported, citing Public Citizen data. Total corporate spending reached $517m over the 15-month period, exceeding the $461m recorded across the 2024 election cycle.
Why it matters
Online betting, cryptocurrency and technology contributed $294m to congressional elections as corporate spending exceeded the 2024 election cycle total.