Barney Frank: “Can we anticipate a gold medal for Vice President Gore too? Are you going to give a gold medal to Al Gore too, anybody…”

We should have made it much higher, $125 billion or more, and we should have indexed it.

Barney Frank said that he believed that it was a war on crypto that motivated this--not a systemic risk of crypto.

It was because they were banking crypto, not because they were insolvent.

Congress generally, and this subcommittee in particular has historically played a critical role in strengthening accountability at the World Bank.