Crypto critic Elizabeth Warren wins over 'pro-crypto' Republican candidate

Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren has spoken out against "pro-crypto" Republican candidate John Deaton.
Warren won the Massachusetts state senate seat by a large margin, defeating former Democratic presidential candidate Deaton by a wide margin.
Warren is one of the most prominent critics of cryptocurrency in American politics. Deaton said she is underdog to Warren.
Warren has held her seat in the Senate since 2013 and was leading in opinion polls before the vote by 20 to 30 percentage points.
Deaton is a well-known cryptocurrency lawyer and has worked on projects including Ripple and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Deaton has a strong following in the cryptocurrency industry and is the co-founder of Gemini.
The company has received $2 million in backing from merchants Tyler and Winklevoss brothers and Ripple.
Warren's victory gave the Democratic Party the lead in Massachusetts, led by Kamala Harris.
Harris secured 11 electoral votes.