Crypto firms get spendy and political

Marketplace Morning Report

Cryptocurrency companies have been pumping lots of money into 2024 federal elections — more than $119 million so far, or almost half of corporate money given during elections this year, according to consumer advocacy group Public Citizen. Also on the show: The Democratic National Convention wraps up with an emphasis on the middle class, and Copenhagen’s underground tunnel network aims to help the city deal with the worst of the climate crisis.