Green surprisingly managed to advance to his runoff against freshman Rep. Christian Menefee despite the crypto intervention. Last summer, she met with and took a $39,200 donation from the co-founder of the crypto firm Ripple. AdvertisementThere has also been some confusion about how the crypto industry is picking its targets. Republicans are waiting for banks and crypto firms to resolve their differences over a proposal to allow stablecoins to pay interest-like yields. Menefee said he doesn’t own crypto and didn’t solicit campaign help from the industry.

Source: Huffington Post March 21, 2026 12:18 UTC