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Over 300 Pro-Crypto Lawmakers Are Coming Into Congress

By Patrick Green

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Stand With Crypto reported that over 300 pro-crypto lawmakers are entering Congress, up from about 96 in 2023. The organization also saw 29 of its 45 endorsed candidates win their races.

Why it matters

Mason Lynaugh described the shift to over 300 lawmakers as "a pro-crypto majority you could get excited about."

Key facts

  • Stand With Crypto reported 29 of 45 endorsed candidates won their races.
  • Pro-crypto members in Congress grew from approximately 96 in 2023 to over 300 heading into the 120th Congress.
  • In Florida's 9th district, Darren Soto won by around 1,400 votes in an area with 11,000 Stand With Crypto advocates.

Source excerpt · Bitcoin Magazine

▶ Bitcoin Magazine Over 300 Pro-Crypto Lawmakers Are Coming Into Congress Mason Lynaugh, executive director of Stand With Crypto, joins BMTV to talk through what the midterms mean for Bitcoin and crypto. This post Over 300 Pro-Crypto Lawmakers Are Coming Into Congress first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Patrick Green .