Close your eyes and make a list of the most important issues in the2024 election.
If youre like the vast majority of voters, the word you probably didnt think of is cryptocurrency.
But in the last year, thecryptoindustry quietly became the biggest corporate spender of the entire 2024 election.
President-elect Donald Trump greets incoming Ohio Republican Sen. Bernie Moreno during on March 16, 2024 in Vandalia, Ohio.Scott Olson/Getty Images
Kochs firm and employee PAC only put around $6 million toward electing Republicans toCongress.
Just askBernie Moreno, the newly-minted senator from Ohio.
Ten years ago, it was the laughingstock of the tech world, Morenosaid of the crypto industryin October.
There were two oddities about this investment.
(Fairshake did not respond to a request for comment.)
So after spending all that money, what does the industry actually want?
And its not resting on its laurels: Fairshake already has$78 millionon hand for the next cycle.
