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Prediction markets, crypto get bipartisan scrutiny at congressional hearing

Representative Jim McGovern questioned whether Donald Trump Jr.'s advisory roles influenced the CFTC's decision to drop specific investigations.

Prediction markets, crypto get bipartisan scrutiny at congressional hearing
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Congressional Republicans joined Democrats in scrutinizing prediction markets and crypto platforms, questioning CFTC Chair Michael Selig on insider trading and lack of US oversight in these emerging financial sectors.

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