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DCG, a global investor, builder, and incubator of decentralized ecosystems, today unveiled the results of a new study conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll, revealing that the number of voters that see crypto as a major election issue has nearly doubled in the last two years, from 20% in 2024 to 40% in 2026. The national survey of 1,874 registered voters, including oversamples in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas, finds broad and bipartisan agreement that digital asset legislation and the protection of financial and data privacy in the age of AI are increasingly top of mind for battleground voters.

DCG, a global investor, builder, and incubator of decentralized ecosystems, today unveiled the results of a new study conducted in partnership with The Harris Poll, revealing that 75% of consumers believe decentralized AI is more likely to support innovation and progress than centralized AI.1 The survey, which polled 2,036 U.S. respondents, including registered voters and AI users, provides insight into growing sentiment favoring decentralized approaches to artificial intelligence, signaling strong support for the emerging sector of decentralized AI (deAI).

DCG today announced the launch of Fortitude Mining, a wholly-owned subsidiary that applies a venture mining approach to token mining opportunities across a range of digital assets. Built on the success of its five-year history as the self-mining division of Foundry, a leader in digital asset infrastructure, Fortitude Mining focuses on achieving strong returns by mining Bitcoin and other high-growth digital assets in emerging ecosystems with attractive return profiles. Andrea Childs, who has more than six years of mining experience and most recently served as Senior Vice President of Operations & Marketing at Foundry, has been appointed CEO of Fortitude Mining. Mike Colyer continues as CEO of Foundry.

DCG today announced the launch of Yuma, a new company to support and drive development on Bittensor, a decentralized, open network where anyone can create, train, and access AI. Led by DCG Founder and CEO Barry Silbert, Yuma provides startups and enterprises with the capital, infrastructure, and technical resources needed to explore and build on Bittensor. As part of DCG’s major bet on the convergence of crypto and AI, the decentralized AI category provides massive growth opportunities alongside the broader AI sector.

DCG, the global investor that builds, buys, and supports blockchain companies, today released a study finding that more than 20% of voters in key battleground states identified crypto as a major issue in the 2024 election, a significant percentage for any candidate running in these states. DCG partnered with The Harris Poll in a survey of 1,201 registered voters from Michigan, Ohio, Montana, Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Arizona, to explore swing state attitudes toward digital currencies and the financial system in the run-up to the election.