Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has donated at least $22.5 million in the current U.S. election cycle

Odaily News: Ripple co-founder and crypto billionaire Chris Larsen is ramping up his involvement in U.S. politics. Disclosure data shows that during the current midterm election cycle, Larsen has donated at least $22.5 million directly to federal candidates and super PACs, and he plans to increase his contributions further. Larsen has now become one of the major donors in U.S. federal politics. His areas of interest include artificial intelligence, clean energy, cryptocurrency, and taxes on the wealthy. He was also previously among the more active political donors in the U.S. tech and crypto industries. (Bloomberg)