Pro-crypto lawyer John Deaton officially made his bid for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts to face off against Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren in the fall.  Deaton announced his Republican Senate run on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Tuesday morning. He has been a proponent for crypto and is behind the website CryptoLaw which regularly posts about crypto legal and regulatory developments. Deaton has also dabbled in crypto lawsuits, such as filing a petition in 2021 challenging the Securities and Exchange Commission's claim that XRP is a security.

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