News · Crypto · Cointelegraph · Thu, Oct 8, 2026 6:00 AM
Crypto’s GOP lobbying may stall bipartisan bills, Cuomo says
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Former NY governor Andrew Cuomo cautions crypto firms to diversify political support to pass federal crypto law.
Andrew Cuomo, former New York governor, urged crypto companies to broaden their political outreach beyond the GOP.
He warned that heavy spending on Republican candidates has alienated Democrats, potentially undermining bipartisan support for federal crypto legislation.
Cuomo called for a balanced lobbying strategy to help secure the passage of crypto regulations.
Crypto lobbying and bipartisan support
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Market impact
Crypto firms’ heavy GOP lobbying could slow bipartisan approval of federal crypto legislation. If lawmakers view the spending as partisan, they may postpone or revise regulatory proposals. Market participants may watch for legislative shifts that could affect crypto asset valuations.
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