Crypto PACs Spend Millions in Maryland and New York Primaries as Clarity Act Faces Key Senate Vote
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Crypto in America, Eleanor Terrett
Summary
Crypto-focused political action committees (PACs), particularly Fairshake affiliate Protect Progress, are spending heavily in Democratic primaries in Maryland's 5th District (supporting Adrian Boafo to succeed retiring Rep. Steny Hoyer) and against Rep. Ritchie Torres in New York. Meanwhile, the Clarity Act (market structure legislation for crypto) faces a critical week as lawmakers race to prepare it for a Senate floor vote before the July 4 recess. The article covers the intersection of crypto industry money and U.S. political primaries, plus the legislative push for crypto regulatory clarity.
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Twitter / XCrypto PACs Spend Millions in Maryland and New York Primaries as Clarity Act Faces Key Senate Votecryptoinamerica.comKey quotes
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Fairshake affiliate Protect Progress racks up another major spend in support of Maryland State Delegate Adrian Boafo's bid to succeed retiring Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer.
Crypto money targets key Democratic primaries as lawmakers race to prepare market structure legislation for a Senate floor vote.
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