Chainlink, Anchorage-backed PAC names first bipartisan endorsements in 2026 midterm cycle
Chainlink-backed PAC announces first bipartisan endorsements for 2026 midterms, signaling crypto's expanding political influence. The committee, supported by blockchain infrastructure leaders, backs candidates across party lines. This move reflects growing institutional crypto adoption and attempts to shape favorable regulatory frameworks ahead of elections. Indian investors should note increased mainstream political engagement could impact crypto regulation domestically.
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