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While the US was counting votes in the congressional elections, BTC fell to a seven-week low and by Wednesday evening had recovered almost the entire decline.
In the midterm elections on November 3, 2026, the Democrats gain control of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The key crypto market structure bill - the CLARITY Act - loses its chances of being passed in its previous form.
According to the Associated Press, Democrats and the independents aligned with them won 51 seats in the US Senate, as well as a majority in the House of Representatives. Republicans are losing control of Congress, and Trump's crypto agenda is left without an automatic majority of votes.
Overnight into November 4, BTC lost more than $2,000 in a few hours and fell to $75,700. The trigger was the first results of the US midterm congressional elections, which indicated a Democratic advantage in both chambers.
Four new refusals have been added to the OKXICE project - a joint venture between the OKX crypto exchange and Intercontinental Exchange (the owner of the New York Stock Exchange). Now 26 issuers from the original list of 62 companies have spoken out against trading tokenized versions of their shares.
