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US Election Brings Pro-Crypto Shift to Congress, Sparks a Golden Future

US Election Brings Pro-Crypto Shift to Congress
US New Presidency Brings Pro-Crypto Shift to Congress
Gayatri Ailyaani
Last updated: November 14, 2024 10:21 am
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Gayatri Ailyaani
Published November 13, 2024
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The recent U.S. Congress elections have brought about a remarkable change for the crypto sector, with more than 250 candidates supporting pro-cryptocurrency policies making it to Congress. This remarkable result is mainly due to campaign donations, which amounted to $200 million, mainly from the crypto sector. This shows the rising political influence of cryptocurrencies within the US political structure.

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Key Election Outcomes for the Crypto SectorFinancial Influence of the Crypto Sector in US ElectionsImplications for Future RegulationThe Future of Cryptocurrency in the United States

The elections coincided with the presidential race, resulting in Donald Trump’s victory. The current administration is believed to usher in a possible “golden age” for the crypto industry, a notion in line with many of the new office holders who call for clearer and fair regulations on cryptocurrencies.

Key Election Outcomes for the Crypto Sector

US Election Brings Pro-Crypto Shift to Congress

Bernie Moreno (Ohio): Moreno gained victory against a veteran Senator Sherrod Brown, who has been a vocal opponent of cryptocurrency and was the Chairperson of the Senate Banking Committee. Moreno’s campaign received considerable support from Fairshake PAC, which spent almost $40 million to assist him in his battle with Brown.

Jim Justice (West Virginia): The state governor has managed to win a Senate seat that Democrat Joe Manchin once occupied. Justice’s bid for the seat was further supported by huge funding from pro-crypto super PACs, about $3 million from a group called Defend American Jobs.

Jim Banks (Indiana), Kirsten Gillibrand (New York), and Ted Cruz (Texas) have also recorded notable wins. Their campaigns also received financial backing from the crypto sector, which emerged as a growing trend among Republicans, who were hopeful in their support for cryptocurrencies.

Financial Influence of the Crypto Sector in US Elections

The financial support by the cryptocurrency sector was visible throughout the entire electoral cycle. Pro-cryptocurrency super PACs and financial support from industry heads helped them much in influencing the election results:

The crypto industry, in total, has spent around $200 million in support of candidates who favour less stringent regulations on cryptocurrencies. Such a huge expenditure in itself indicates the sector’s growing political power.

Even high-profile individuals such as Elon Musk and Chris Larsen have put in efforts to ensure that pro-crypto candidates won the elections through donations and advertising campaigns. The active participation of these individuals shows that the formation of political coalitions will play a key role in controlling or regulating cryptocurrencies in the foreseeable future.

Implications for Future Regulation

With Congress being decidedly pro-crypto, analysts expect changes in the regulatory environment to follow:

-The newly elected officials are likely to advocate for legislative changes that support cryptocurrency incorporation into the financial framework and, at the same time, limit the powers and functions of the pertinent regulatory agency, the SEC. Such circumstances may create an environment for innovation but may also be a threat because there will be little or no regulation in place.

-The outcomes of the elections may affect the international outlook toward the regulation of cryptocurrencies, compelling other countries to modify their approaches owing to the situation in America.

-The countries within the European Union, for instance, have commenced the enforcement of an all-encompassing regulation (MiCA) that includes a licensing regime for crypto service providers as well as enhanced consumer protections. In the United States, the forthcoming changes in the legislation may cause those jurisdictions to either remain within these boundaries and manage these risks or adjust them upwards or downwards, depending on the risks and advantages.

The Future of Cryptocurrency in the United States

The Future of Cryptocurrency in the United States

After the announcement of the election results, Bitcoin shot up to its new all-time high, close to $87,343.65, owing to investors’ expectation that the change in administration and the newly elected pro-crypto Congress would usher in a more favourable regulatory environment under Trump.

All things considered, the recent elections have not only changed Congress as a good number of crypto-friendly lawmakers have been elected, but they have also created a scenario where some regulatory changes can be expected that will greatly impact the future of digital assets in the United States.

 

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