New Crypto PAC Launches to Influence US Digital Asset Legislation

Blockchain Leadership Fund backed by Anchorage Digital and Chainlink

Mar. 30, 2026 at 6:29pm

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A new political action committee (PAC) called the Blockchain Leadership Fund (BLF) has launched with the backing of major crypto companies Anchorage Digital and Chainlink. The BLF aims to influence U.S. legislation and regulation surrounding digital assets.

Why it matters

As the crypto industry continues to grow, major players are seeking to shape the regulatory landscape through political lobbying efforts. The launch of the BLF signals the industry's desire to have a stronger voice in shaping the future of digital asset policy in the United States.

The details

The Blockchain Leadership Fund was founded to advocate for policies that support the development and adoption of blockchain technology and digital assets. The PAC will focus on issues like taxation, regulation, and infrastructure as it relates to the crypto industry. Anchorage Digital and Chainlink, two prominent crypto companies, have provided initial funding and support for the BLF's efforts.

  • The Blockchain Leadership Fund launched on March 30, 2026.

The players

Blockchain Leadership Fund

A new political action committee (PAC) founded to advocate for policies supporting blockchain technology and digital assets in the United States.

Anchorage Digital

A leading digital asset platform and one of the initial backers of the Blockchain Leadership Fund.

Chainlink

A prominent blockchain oracle network that has also provided support for the launch of the Blockchain Leadership Fund.

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What they’re saying

“We must ensure that U.S. policymakers understand the importance of fostering innovation in the digital asset space.”

— Diogo Monica, Co-founder and President, Anchorage Digital

What’s next

The Blockchain Leadership Fund plans to ramp up its lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. in the coming months as Congress considers new legislation related to digital assets.

The takeaway

The launch of the Blockchain Leadership Fund underscores the crypto industry's growing political influence as it seeks to shape the regulatory environment surrounding digital assets in the United States.