Coinbase-Backed Crypto Group Reveals Midterm Endorsements After Clarity Act Collapse
Stand With Crypto made its first Senate endorsements after the CLARITY Act failed a procedural vote, and the group added House candidates as it moved its political push into the 2026 midterm cycle. The endorsements include Republicans Jon Husted and Ashley Hinson and Democrat Chris Pappas, with the Senate and House picks tied to elections that could shape the next stage of U.S. crypto legislation.
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