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Blockchain Association

Membership group PAC FEC C00824896

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$27K
Membership group lobbying, all issues $3.0M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the membership group’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the membership group’s members; the membership group itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

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Blockchain Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 2 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Banking8 of 88/8
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Commodities (big ticket)6 of 86/8
  • Homeland Security3 of 83/8
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  • Budget/Appropriations2 of 82/8
  • Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice2 of 82/8
  • Accounting1 of 81/8
  • Agriculture1 of 81/8
  • Computer Industry1 of 81/8
  • Defense1 of 81/8
  • Energy/Nuclear1 of 81/8
  • Foreign Relations1 of 81/8
  • Government Issues1 of 81/8
  • Housing1 of 81/8
  • Insurance1 of 81/8
  • Intelligence1 of 81/8
  • Retirement1 of 81/8
  • Small Business1 of 81/8
  • Telecommunications1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 109 bills, this period

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From the filings

“H.R.3633 (CLARITY Act), also Senate version, H.R.7732 (Promoting Innovation in Blockchain Development Act), and H.R.3533 (Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act), H.R.148 Keep your Coins Act; all provisions for all”
Q3 2026 filing · Banking, Commodities (big ticket), Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
“general tax issues related to digital assets; H.R.8899, Digital Asset PARITY Act, H.R.9175, Tax Clarity for Mining and Staking”
Q3 2026 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Treasury
  • White House Office
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Commodity Futures Trading CommissionCFTC
  • Securities & Exchange CommissionSEC
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 7 of 8.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Blockchain Association, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 27 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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