Bitcoin rebounds above $80,000 as tech stocks split after Democrats win Congress
The Nasdaq‑100 rose 1.1% following Democratic control of Congress, while Bitcoin surged past $80k and AI‑related hardware stocks fell.
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The Nasdaq‑100 rose 1.1% following Democratic control of Congress, while Bitcoin surged past $80k and AI‑related hardware stocks fell.
Democrats winning control of the Senate and House triggered an 11% drop in Trump‑related tokens, while Bitcoin recovered modestly.
Prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi give Democrats a 74‑78% chance of controlling both chambers in the 2026 midterms, echoing traditional pollsters.