Democrats’ New Crypto Bill Could Turn the SEC Against the Industry and Target Trump

House Democrats are discussing a crypto bill that would give the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) more power over trading platforms. It would also likely tighten limits on President Donald Trump’s crypto business. Democrats won both chambers of Congress on Tuesday. Exchanges, their customers, and Trump’s family ventures could face tougher rules from January, though Republicans doubt the plan can pass. What Would the Democrats’ Crypto Bill Change for Investors? Three industry sources briefed by Democratic staffers described the plans to Eleanor Terrett, host of Crypto America podcast. No bill text exists yet. The base is Rep. Maxine Waters’ 2025 Crypto Investor and Consumer Bill of Rights. The House Rules Committee blocked it from a floor vote, 4–8, its records show.

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