The U.S. midterm elections on November 3, 2026 will determine the composition of the next Congress responsible for potentially revisiting cryptocurrency legislation

How governments worldwide set rules for digital assets through legislation, agency rulemaking, licensing regimes and court fights.

Bicameral federal legislature of the United States, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives, which writes law, controls federal spending and oversees the executive branch. Its two chambers represent states and districts on different terms and hold different constitutional powers.

Federal and state elections held midway through a presidential term that determine control of Congress and shape the political direction of the country.