Crypto companies and executives donated more than $176 million to campaigns and super PACs in the 2026 US midterm election cycle, according to the source’s account of FEC data as of October 27. Coinbase donated about $58 million, Ripple about $49.6 million, and Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss a combined $55.9 million.
Fairshake, a crypto super PAC, said 53 of the 58 candidates it supported in primaries or special elections won and would be on the November 3 ballot. It transferred $139 million to two affiliated committees: Republican-aligned Defend American Jobs and Protect Progress, which supports Democratic candidates who favor cryptocurrency and blockchain innovation.