Senator Collins Announces $1.5 Billion in Maine Project Funding
Senator Susan Collins has directed nearly $1.5 billion toward 672 community projects across Maine, a move coinciding with her competitive re-election campaign.

Senator Susan Collins has directed nearly $1.5 billion toward 672 community projects across Maine, a move coinciding with her competitive re-election campaign.

Former Trump adviser Bo Hines held a stake in an investment firm that received $6,3 million from Tether while he lobbied for stablecoin legislation.

Donald Trump has proposed a $5,000 payment for every adult US citizen, a plan estimated to cost up to $1.7 trillion without a defined funding source.

Elon Musk has donated $158 million to support Republican efforts in the Texas Senate race, channeling funds through the Senate Leadership Fund and the Lone Star Liberty PAC.

Tesla prepares to relaunch its Roadster EV amid controversy surrounding Elon Musk's political donations, the limitation of Starlink services in Ukraine, and federal spending reports.

Fairshake-affiliated PACs have spent $2.7 million on media campaigns to support pro-crypto candidates for the 2026 US House of Representatives elections.

Anthropic is building a political engagement team and preparing for a potential $2 trillion IPO as it expands its influence ahead of the 2028 US presidential election.

President Trump awarded top tech executives with national science and technology honors, following reports of their significant financial contributions to his administration's initiatives.

Bitcoin surpassed $81,000 on October 8, 2026, after President Trump ruled out military strikes on Iran before the November 3 midterm elections.

The AI-focused super PAC Leading the Future has raised over $140 million for the 2026 cycle but failed to match the political impact of the crypto industry's Fairshake.

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo urges the crypto industry to adopt a bipartisan funding strategy to secure durable federal regulation.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that the crypto industry's heavy spending on Republicans hinders the passage of federal legislation, urging a more balanced political strategy.

The crypto industry has become the largest corporate political donor in the 2026 midterms, spending over $206 million to secure bipartisan support for market structure legislation.

The euro has fallen to a 17-month low as political uncertainty in Spain raises concerns about the stability of the eurozone.

President Donald Trump is reportedly set to appoint Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as the administration's AI czar to oversee national security implications of the technology.

Donald Trump will host a third exclusive dinner for his top 185 memecoin holders on Nov. 22, amid ongoing scrutiny over his crypto-related earnings and allegations of potential corruption.

Hunter Biden has launched the LAPTOP token and criticized the Trump family's crypto ventures, citing significant financial losses for retail investors and billions in income for the family.

The crypto industry is shifting its political focus from Congress to the campaign trail, with advocacy groups backing specific candidates in upcoming Senate and House races.

California is set to vote on Proposition 40, a proposal for a 5% wealth tax on residents with a net worth over $1 billion, with market odds for passage currently at 31.5%.

Coinbase-backed advocacy group Stand With Crypto has announced new bipartisan endorsements for the upcoming midterm elections following the legislative failure of the Clarity Act.
