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Crypto money targets anti-crypto Ohio candidate
Original: Silicon Valley and the Winklevoss brothers are spending big to take down an Ohio candidate. Why? He doesn't like crypto.
Tech investors and the Winklevoss twins are pouring money into a campaign against an Ohio candidate who has been critical of cryptocurrency. The spending highlights how the crypto industry is using its financial muscle in US elections to defeat politicians seen as hostile to digital assets, raising questions about outside influence in state-level races.
Why now: Large campaign spending by crypto interests against a critic has drawn attention to the industry's growing political influence.
Winklevoss twinsOhioSilicon Valleycryptocurrency industry
Evidence
- Silicon Valley and the Winklevoss brothers are spending big to take down an Ohio candidate. Why? He doesn't like crypto. https:// programming.dev/post/57354961 · Fossy@programming.dev · 2
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