Did Crypto Hand Donald Trump the White House? Experts Weight in
How deep did crypto’s influence go in this election? Did Bitcoin and blockchain backers help push Trump back into the Oval Office?
A crypto-powered return to the White House
The recent election handed Donald Trump a strong victory with 312 electoral votes, returning him to the White House. But what stands out this time isn’t just the numbers or campaign talk — it’s crypto.
Over the past year, crypto has evolved from a niche interest to a major topic on the political agenda, with crypto-friendly candidates now holding key seats in Congress.
In the Senate alone, pro-crypto candidates claimed 18 seats, while anti-crypto candidates held only 12. Across Congress, 266 pro-crypto candidates were elected,…