PANews reported on November 8 that, according to statistics from the 'Stand With Crypto Alliance', a total of 281 pro-crypto candidates were elected to Congress, with 263 entering the House of Representatives and 18 entering the Senate. Coinbase's Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad stated on social media X that the influence of 'crypto voters' has significantly increased, marking a win for the cryptocurrency industry in both parties.
In Ohio, Republican candidate Bernie Moreno defeated Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown with support from cryptocurrency funding. In Pennsylvania, Republican candidate Dave McCormick leads Democratic Senator Bob Casey. Additionally, the cryptocurrency industry played a significant role in key races in Indiana, West Virginia, and Arizona. However, in Massachusetts, crypto critic Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren successfully defeated Republican challenger John Deaton.
