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Crowdfunded Crypto Token Backs 'America First' GOP Candidates

(Jakub Porzycki/AP)

By    |   Friday, 18 February 2022 07:23 AM EST

Cryptocurrency holders who already use their preferred decentralized digital currency to purchase cars and coffee can now purchase a digital crypto token to help fund political campaigns of Republican candidates that embody the "America First" movement championed by former President Donald Trump.

While the Federal Election Commission has permitted crypto donations to candidates since 2014, using digital currency to fund political campaigns is just starting to catch on in mainstream politics.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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Cryptocurrency holders who already use their preferred decentralized digital currency to purchase cars and coffee can now purchase a digital crypto token to help fund political campaigns of Republican candidates that embody the "America First" movement.
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