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Elizabeth Warren: “The crypto market took in $20 billion last year in illicit transactions, and that is only the part we know about.”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2023
The crypto market took in $20 billion last year in illicit transactions, and that is only the part we know about.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren discusses the scale of illicit transactions in crypto.

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