Crypto market headlines can move sentiment ahead of short-horizon UP/DOWN events and stablecoin flows. While crypto isn't a major issue in the 2026 election, the industry will be shaped by who takes office in January. Here are the main races CoinDesk is tracking.

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Market note for UP/DOWN traders: The key races to watch for the 2026 election · TakePair