Crypto's (and AI's) midterm PAC machine

A rare setback for the crypto and AI industries' midterm political action committee (PAC) machine was reported by Politico on August 19, 2026, highlighting a specific defeat in their campaign efforts. The article details how the PAC, which has been a major spender in the 2026 midterm elections, faced an unexpected loss, signaling potential challenges for the industries' political influence.

Article URL: https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-influence/2026/08/19/a-rare-setback-for-cryptos-midterm-machine-01042044 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49370228 Points: 1 Comments: 0