{"id":497776,"date":"2022-09-30T23:01:32","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T20:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/crypto-and-decentralization-could-influence-voters-in-2022-us-midterm-elections-report\/"},"modified":"2022-09-30T23:01:32","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T20:01:32","slug":"crypto-and-decentralization-could-influence-voters-in-2022-us-midterm-elections-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/crypto-and-decentralization-could-influence-voters-in-2022-us-midterm-elections-report\/","title":{"rendered":"# Crypto and decentralization could influence voters in 2022 US midterm elections: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e6e440442\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36e6e440442\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/crypto-and-decentralization-could-influence-voters-in-2022-us-midterm-elections-report\/#%E2%80%9D_Crypto_and_decentralization_could_influence_voters_in_2022_US_midterm_elections_Report_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Crypto and decentralization could influence voters in 2022 US midterm elections: Report &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Crypto_and_decentralization_could_influence_voters_in_2022_US_midterm_elections_Report_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Crypto and decentralization could influence voters in 2022 US midterm elections: Report &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-6ebd806f>A poll of 800 likely midterm voters in four U.S. swing states suggested that the overwhelming majority favored ideas around decentralization, and many were HODLers.<\/p>\n<p>According to a Sept. 29 report from venture capital firm Haun Ventures on a survey conducted by business intelligence company Morning Consult, roughly one in five voters polled in New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio and Pennsylvania <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mirror.xyz\/haunventures.eth\/DtYIt_vAijoqRV41SMNAcu6kwCAM8Mc_p8GsjFTfP6o\">said<\/a> they owned cryptocurrency or nonfungible tokens. In addition, 91% of respondents supported a \u201ccommunity owned, community governed\u201d internet that \u201cgives people greater control over their information.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-09\/7488db73-7dab-4487-8bb7-67a094c8b072.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Poll of 800 swing state voters who own digital assets. Source: Haun Ventures<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSignificantly, and reflective of how the values that voters associate with Web3 will drive electoral behavior, voters are less likely to support candidates perceived as standing in the way of a decentralized internet,\u201d said Haun Ventures. \u201cIn other words, as both parties consider how good Web3 policy will translate into good politics, the values of Web3 are what voters want to see elected officials supporting, not standing in the way of.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, we&#8217;re sharing a poll commissioned by Haun Ventures and conducted by Morning Consult of likely 2022 midterm voters in four key swing states (OH, PA, NH and NV) that surveyed voters\u2019 views on web3 and how they might impact their vote in November. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NhMSviztDJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/NhMSviztDJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Haun Ventures (@HaunVentures) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HaunVentures\/status\/1575484752991162369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The survey noted that the voters polled leaned slightly Democratic, but promoting a decentralized and democratized internet seemed to be a bipartisan issue, with both sides having \u201climited faith in the government\u2019s ability\u201d to regulate Web3. Haun Ventures reported that 55% of voters surveyed would be less likely to vote for political candidates who opposed internet decentralization policies, while 72% of HODLers in the poll said they owned digital assets \u201cbecause they want an economic system that is more democratized, fair, and works for more people.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThis poll makes it clear that in these swing states, Web3 Voters now represent a significant cohort of the middle class electorate, and are younger and more diverse than the population as a whole.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2022-09\/de2da89d-075d-4dc5-8442-1c3cf9afafdf.png\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mirror.xyz\/haunventures.eth\/DtYIt_vAijoqRV41SMNAcu6kwCAM8Mc_p8GsjFTfP6o\">Haun Ventures<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>US lawmaker hints at calling for Republican votes in 2022 midterms over crypto policies<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The poll targeted people planning to vote in the 2022 midterm elections in the United States, to be held in November with candidates taking office in January. Morning Consult conducted the survey from Sept. 15\u201320. Katie Haun, a Coinbase board member and former board member for OpenSea, raised $1.5 billion to form Haun Ventures\u00a0in March for investments in Web3.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"law_decoded\"><\/template><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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