Coinbase-Backed Advocacy Group Enlists Crypto Masses, Raises $2M From 80,000

At the group’s website, people can easily reach out to policymakers and learn about politicians’ crypto views. So far, 80,000 have given money to keep Stand With Crypto rolling, clearing the $2 million mark, said Nick Carr, the organization’s chief strategist. Half of that funding is from single donor Brian Armstrong, Coinbase’s CEO.