The crypto reader's guide to the 2026 midterm election: State of Crypto
Source: CoinDesk ·
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America is going to the polls, and the results will shape crypto legislation and regulation over the next two years. Here's what to know. Tuesday, Nov. 3 is election day in the U.S. While this election won't have as direct an effect on the crypto industry as the 2024 presidential election did, what the industry's relationship with Washington, D.C. looks like over the next two years will be defined by who's sworn into Congress in January. To preview the election, join CoinDesk and Justin Slaughter, Ron Hammond and Jessica Martinez on a Twitter space tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. Eastern. We'll answer your questions and talk through the potential outcomes for the election. On Tuesday, CoinDesk will cover election results as they roll in through our live blog, complete with analysis from experts on what they mean for the industry (want to weigh in? Email me at [email protected] ). The crypto industry won't be as shaped by the 2026 midterm election as it was in 2024. A new presidential…
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