A cryptocurrency-backed political action committee has announced plans to invest heavily in Ohio’s Senate race, pouring millions into opposition efforts against a former Democratic senator seeking a return to office. The group, which has ties to digital currency interests, confirmed its involvement in the high-stakes contest, where the challenger—who previously served nearly two decades—now faces off against the incumbent Republican senator. With financial backing of this scale, the campaign is expected to intensify ahead of the election, raising questions about outside influence in the race. The move underscores the growing role of cryptocurrency-related funding in federal politics.
Major cryptocurrency super PAC Fairshake plans to spend $30 million in Ohio opposing former Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D) bid to return to the Senate, the group confirmed to The Hill. Brown, who spent nearly two decades representing the Buckeye State before being ousted in 2024, is facing off against incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R) in...
