1inch Lawyer: US Agencies to Drive Crypto Regulation Regardless of Midterms

The notable signal here is where the industry itself expects the action to come from: agencies, not legislators. That matters because agency-driven rulemaking tends to move through enforcement and guidance rather than statute, which shapes how firms plan compliance and how quickly positions can shift between administrations. For crypto and tokenized-asset businesses with US exposure, the practical question is less who wins seats than which agencies act first and on what basis. Whether Congress reasserts itself in digital-asset policy remains the open question.