#CongressTradingBan The debate over a potential ban on stock trading for members of the U.S. Congress has returned to the spotlight — and it could have far-reaching implications for financial markets, including the crypto sector.

The primary argument from supporters of the ban is the issue of conflict of interest. With access to insider information and direct influence over legislation, lawmakers are in a unique position to potentially benefit financially. Increasing oversight and transparency is seen as a step toward restoring trust in the system.