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On the recordJune 4, 2024
It seems it is like a chia pet. It looks like a good idea for a gift until you buy it.
Said by
Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Gensler uses a metaphor to describe the misleading nature of some crypto investments.

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