{"id":89170,"date":"2024-08-26T00:12:23","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T04:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=89170"},"modified":"2024-08-25T23:32:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T03:32:09","slug":"crypto-industry-accounts-for-almost-half-of-corporate-donations-in-2024-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2024\/crypto-industry-accounts-for-almost-half-of-corporate-donations-in-2024-election.html","title":{"rendered":"Crypto industry accounts for almost half of corporate donations in 2024 election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) As the 2024 U.S. elections reach their home stretch, crypto companies are opening their wallets to try and influence the results. Nearly half of all the corporate money flowing into the election has come from the crypto industry,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citizen.org\/article\/big-crypto-big-spending-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\">according to a report<\/a>\u00a0this week from the nonprofit watchdog group Public Citizen. The sum, approximately $119 million, was raised from a mix of contributors, with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/COIN\/\">Coinbase<\/a>\u00a0and Ripple accounting for more than 80% of the donations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2024\/08\/23\/crypto-companies-are-pouring-money-into-2024-election-public-citizen.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) As the 2024 U.S. elections reach their home stretch, crypto companies are opening their wallets to try and influence the results. Nearly half of all the corporate money flowing into the election has come from the crypto industry,\u00a0according to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89170"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89171,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89170\/revisions\/89171"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}