Elizabeth Warren is expected to take over the Senate Banking Committee after the Democrats’ victory in the November 2026 midterms, giving her greater influence to conduct hearings, launch investigations and develop legislation. The Massachusetts senator has already opposed proposed changes to Rules 611 and 610(e) of the Regulation National Market System, arguing that they could worsen price execution for retail investors. Her agenda could also address prediction markets, private equity, banks, crypto companies and alleged financial ties between the industry and Donald Trump and his family. No plan to restrict the frequency of retail day trading directly has been announced, although her increased control of the committee could shape how trading platforms and financial intermediaries are regulated.
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