CRYPTO IN AMERICA · 2026-11-04 11:19 UTC

Crypto's Midterm Reckoning: The Winners, Losers and What Comes Next

Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in midterm elections despite crypto industry spending over $170 million, with several pro-crypto Republicans losing their seats. Crypto skeptics Sherrod Brown and Elizabeth Warren are positioned to lead Senate committees with jurisdiction over digital assets, while pro-crypto allies like Bryan Steil, Zach Nunn, and Ann Wagner lost their seats. The political shift means market structure legislation chances are now near zero, and Democrats will likely push for stricter crypto oversight and investigations into the Trump administration's…

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