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Aug 12, 1:49 pm

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Patrick Witt Has Apparently Succeeded Bo Hines as Trump's Crypto Advisor

Bo Hines, President Trump's former crypto adviser, has been replaced by his deputy, Patrick Witt, who will now oversee the industry's political interests in Washington. Witt, a former football player like Hines, lacks a significant background in crypto but is tasked with advancing industry regulations.

Bo Hines, President Trump's former crypto adviser, has been replaced by his deputy, Patrick Witt, who will now oversee the industry's political interests in Washington. Witt, a former football player like Hines, lacks a significant background in crypto but is tasked with advancing industry regulations.

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