Stand With Crypto, the industry-aligned organization launched by Coinbase in 2023 as part of efforts to promote what it called “clear, common-sense regulations for the crypto industry,” has announced several of its picks for the next session of the US Congress.
On Wednesday, Bloomberg first reported that Stand With Crypto said it would be supporting candidates running for Senate seats in 2026, including Republican Jon Husted in Ohio, Republican Ashley Hinson in Iowa and Democrat Chris Pappas in New Hampshire. Husted is defending his Senate seat against Democrat Sherrod Brown, who lost to Republican Bernie Moreno in 2024 after outside groups spent more than $300 million in Ohio.
In addition to the Senate seats, the advocacy organization said it had endorsed several House of Representatives candidates, including Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks in Iowa and Democrat Shomari Figures in Alabama. All the group’s picks come as many…
