COIN - Crypto Gets Political: Winklevoss Twins Fuel Fairshake PAC With $4.9M For Election Campaigns | Benzinga
The political action committee Fairshake, known for its strong ties to the cryptocurrency industry, disclosed a significant financial boost, receiving a $4.9 million contribution from billionaire twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss.
What Happened: This donation is part of the larger fundraising efforts that saw the super PAC amass $6.3 million in January alone, as detailed in its Federal Election Commission filings, Bloomberg reported.
The Winklevoss brothers, founders of the Gemini crypto exchange and noted Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) investors, join other high-profile contributors like venture capitalists Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz and corporations including ...