Alabama has become the second state to adopt the DUNA framework for DAOs, signing the law on April 2, 2026. a16z's Miles Jennings praised the bill for welcoming innovation and giving internet-native communities tools to compete with big tech.
Crypto PAC Fairshake announced a $5 million contribution to support pro-crypto Republican Barry Moore in Alabama’s 2026 Senate primary, marking the group's first Senate race investment of the year. The move signals increased industry political engagement ahead of looming federal rulemaking.