US voters across 4 swing states oppose anti-crypto pres candidates: Coinbase

Cointelegraph
Cointelegraph

20 Sep 2023 12:42 AM

55% of cryptocurrency holders in four United States swing states — New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, and Pennsylvania — said they’re not likely to vote for a U.S. presidential candidate that is anti-crypto, said Coinbase. ...

  • Crypto exchange Coinbase is focusing its "Stand with Crypto" campaign on nine states in the U.S., including four swing states.
  • The swing states targeted are New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
  • A Morning Consult poll conducted in fall 2022 showed that over half of voters in these states (55%) stated they would be less likely to vote for candidates who oppose crypto and Web3.
  • Between 13-19% of respondents in these states claimed to own cryptocurrency at the time of the polling.
  • In Nevada, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, over 40% of crypto owners use blockchain to remit money overseas for lower fees compared to traditional banks.
  • The campaign also includes an intense focus on Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, and Wisconsin, which have a high number of crypto owners.
  • Coinbase is organizing a "Stand with Crypto Day" in Washington D.C. on Sept. 27 to advocate for better cryptocurrency innovation and policy.
  • The campaign encourages crypto owners and supporters to call their members of Congress and ask them to pass clear, sensible legislation.

The sentiment of the article is generally positive, as it highlights Coinbase's efforts to advocate for cryptocurrency legislation and the support it has garnered from voters in swing states.

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