Why is the far-right embracing crypto?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

From billionaire donors backing parties to far-right activists raising funds in Bitcoin.

Key facts

  • From billionaire donors backing parties to far-right activists raising funds in Bitcoin.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:09:02 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
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  1. Senate cloture vote on Clarity Act fails, dealing regulatory blow to crypto industry

  2. US Senate crypto bill collapses in blow to industry

  3. Why is the far-right embracing crypto?

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