https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/democratic-sweep-puts-crypto-on-defensive-in-washingtonContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/democratic-sweep-puts-crypto-on-defensive-in-washingtonhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/democratic-sweep-puts-crypto-on-defensive-in-washington#u186732Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:42:02 +0000The Democratic party's sweep of Congress is expected to lead to a tougher regulatory environment for the crypto industry. The new Congress is likely to focus on scrutinizing President Trump's personal crypto dealings and impose tougher rules on crypto, rather than passing industry-friendly legislation like the Clarity Act. This shift in focus is expected to have significant implications for the crypto industry.Why it mattersThe midterm elections have resulted in a Democratic-controlled Congress, which is expected to take a more critical stance on the crypto industry. The crypto indus