Former Trump adviser faces scrutiny over firm's ties to Tether during policy role

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A Wall Street Journal investigation revealed that former White House crypto adviser Bo Hines co-owned a consulting firm, Nxum, that received $6.3 million from Tether while Hines helped shape the GENIUS Act, a stablecoin regulation law. Although Hines reportedly stepped back from managing Nxum upon joining the administration, he maintained his one-third…

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