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On the recordNovember 30, 2022
If we allow crypto to infect our banking system, we will be back here. Not in a good way.
Said by
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada
Source
slate.com

Editor's note · Context

Warned about the dangers of crypto affecting the banking system during a Senate hearing.

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