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US senator probes Tether after reported deal with ex-Trump crypto adviser

CointelegraphCointelegraph by Turner Wright3h ago7/10

A Senate subcommittee ranking member requested Tether records on a reported deal with a firm tied to an ex-Trump crypto adviser.

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