John Deaton, a lawyer vying for a US Senate seat in Massachusetts as a Republican, revealed that 82% of his net worth is in Bitcoin. Speaking at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville, Deaton discussed his campaign against Senator Elizabeth Warren, emphasizing his BTC holdings. Deaton's disclosure, made to the Federal Election Commission, highlighted his strong belief in Bitcoin. Despite facing a significant lead in polls, Deaton has garnered support from influential figures in the crypto community. Ripple even donated $1 million to aid his campaign. The upcoming Massachusetts Republican primary on Sept. 3 will see Deaton, Ian Cain, and Robert Antonellis compete, with the winner challenging Senator Warren in November. The event also featured endorsements from Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis and an upcoming speech by Donald Trump, showcasing growing political interest in the crypto space. Read more AI-generated news on: https://app.chaingpt.org/news

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