Illustration of crypto PACs defeating Al Green in Texas election runoff.
Illustration of crypto PACs defeating Al Green in Texas election runoff.
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Comités de acción política cripto derrotan a Al Green en la segunda vuelta de las primarias de Texas

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Comités de acción política respaldados por el sector cripto invirtieron millones de dólares para contribuir a la derrota del veterano congresista estadounidense Al Green en una segunda vuelta electoral en Texas esta semana. Fairshake encabezó la iniciativa con 6.5 millones de dólares en apoyo a Christian Menefee.

Fairshake también respaldó a varios candidatos republicanos en las primarias de Texas, incluyendo a Alex Mealer con 453,000 dólares, Tom Sell con 426,000 dólares, Carlos De La Cruz con 607,000 dólares y Jon Bonck con 348,000 dólares. El Blockchain Leadership Fund también brindó su apoyo a Menefee. El super PAC Fellowship, vinculado a Tether y Cantor Fitzgerald, invirtió 500,000 dólares para respaldar al fiscal general de Texas, Ken Paxton.

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Las reacciones iniciales en X se centran en los 6.5 millones de dólares invertidos por Fairshake para derrotar a Al Green; los usuarios pro-cripto celebran las consecuencias electorales para los críticos, mientras otros expresan escepticismo sobre el financiamiento oculto de los PAC y la creciente influencia del dinero en las elecciones primarias.

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