Is the U.S. Crypto Reserve a 'Very Bad Idea'?
The latest crypto insights with Jennifer Sanasie and former CFTC chairman Timothy Massad.
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Timothy Massad, research fellow and director of the Digital Assets Policy Project at the Harvard Kennedy School, joins CoinDesk to discuss why he considers the U.S. crypto reserve a "very bad idea". "I see this really as a payback to a lot of the crypto people who supported [Trump]" the former CFTC chairman said. "I just don't see any national interest."
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