recent study This indicates that there are 26 million potential crypto-focused voters in the US ahead of the election.
According to a survey by The Digital Chamber, 16%, or about one in seven respondents, said they would support the candidate who is most pro-crypto.
According to the survey, there are approximately 26 million voters in the United States; “Cryptocurrency voting block” And they consider pro-cryptocurrency policies to be a key factor in selecting candidates for the November election.
Of the 1,004 people surveyed, 16% (or 1 in 7) claimed that cryptocurrencies are fraudulent. “Very” or “very” Influence candidate selection.
The survey, published by The Digital Chamber on October 17, found that people are more likely to: “many” or “somewhat” More likely to support pro-crypto candidates.
The encryption advocacy group, formerly known as the Digital Chamber of Commerce, included Democrats and Republicans among its survey participants.
The group added that at least 25% of Democrats and 21% of Republicans would actively change their voting decision based on a candidate's position on cryptocurrencies.
Perrianne Bowling, founder and CEO of The Digital Chamber, said the findings should be: “A wake-up call to policymakers” Experts predict a close race for the White House.
“With close margins expected in key races, this bipartisan crypto voting bloc could tip the balance.” Boredom said.
“Voters are sending a clear message: They want smart, balanced regulation that protects consumers without stifling innovation.” she added.
Two in five black voters cite a candidate's cryptocurrency policies as an important factor when choosing where to vote, more than twice as many as white voters, the survey found.
A majority of both Democratic and Republican participants agreed that the new president and Congress should make supporting the crypto industry at least a moderate priority.
According to the survey, one in three Democrats and one in four Republicans believe it is one of the following: “expensive” or “Very expensive” Priority.
Young Americans are expected to actively participate in the upcoming US elections, and Coinbase reports that 25% of them own cryptocurrencies.
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Results from prediction platform Polymarket show Trump with a wide lead over Kamala Harris, with 60% of respondents backing Trump and 39.3% backing Harris.
Candidates' positions on cryptocurrencies will play a key role in determining the outcome of the next election.
A Pew Research report last month found that 81% of respondents cited economic policy as the biggest issue that would swing their vote.
While none of the 9,720 respondents cited cryptocurrencies as an election issue, voters highlighted health care and Supreme Court nominations as their second and third most pressing issues.
Voters differed between the two parties on what they considered the most important issues.
Donald Trump's top issues as a Republican candidate included the economy (93%), immigration (82%) and violent crime (76%), supporters said.
Supporters of Democratic candidate Kamala Harris cited health care (76%), Supreme Court appointments (73%) and the economy (68%) as their top concerns.
The next US election is scheduled to take place on November 5, 2024.