{"id":598932,"date":"2026-05-14T03:52:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/only-4-of-americans-weigh-crypto-when-placing-their-votes-poll\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T03:52:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T03:52:52","slug":"only-4-of-americans-weigh-crypto-when-placing-their-votes-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/05\/14\/only-4-of-americans-weigh-crypto-when-placing-their-votes-poll\/","title":{"rendered":"Only 4% of Americans weigh crypto when placing their votes: Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy1pbWFnZXMuY3RtZWRpYS5pby9tZWRpYS9hcnRpY2xlLWNvdmVycy9oaS1jYW4tc29tZWJvZHktcHJlZGljdC10aGUtbmV4dC11cy1lbGVjdGlvbnMtY3J5cHRvLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Only 4% of Americans weigh crypto when placing their votes: Poll\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>US adults are largely wary of crypto and consider it the least important policy issue when picking who to vote for, according to a poll by POLITICO.<\/p>\n<p>Just 4% of surveyed Americans say they would weigh a political candidate&#8217;s stance on crypto policy in deciding who to vote for.<\/p>\n<p>Affordable housing, consumer fraud protection and lower bank fees were the top three issues respondents said they wanted Congress to tackle, according to a survey of 2,035 US adults <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/05\/13\/poll-congress-crypto-voters-00918729\">released<\/a> on Wednesday by POLITICO and conducted by polling firm Public First.<\/p>\n<p>Just 18% of respondents considered establishing rules for the crypto market a top priority for Congress, just one percentage point ahead of regulating large banks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/4-percent-americans-weigh-crypto-policy-when-voting-poll\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US adults are largely wary of crypto and consider it the least important policy issue when picking who to vote for, according to a poll by POLITICO. Just 4% of surveyed Americans say they would weigh a political candidate&#8217;s stance on crypto policy in deciding who to vote for. Affordable housing, consumer fraud protection and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":598933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-598932","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598932\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}