LIVE – Bitcoin Price Slides, Washington’s Political Balance Shifts, Trump’s Crypto Agenda at Risk

Bitcoin price fell toward $75,700 as Democrats captured the Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, raising fresh uncertainty over Trump’s crypto agenda. But Bitcoin has now recovered to $77,700 during Asian trading hours, but remained under pressure as Nasdaq futures plunged and investors reassessed Washington’s political balance. Bitcoin (BTC) 24h 7d 30d 1y All time Democrats secured control of the Senate in a sweeping rebuke to President Donald Trump, winning key races in Texas, Ohio, North Carolina, Kansas and South Carolina. The House outcome remained closely contested, with Democrats also making significant gains. The result threatens to complicate Trump’s push for clearer crypto regulations. Bitcoin price weakness now reflects both market risk aversion and concerns that Congress could delay legislation designed to establish a federal framework for digital assets.

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