Bitcoin Policies Should Protect Investors, Not ‘Feed the Frenzy,’ Ex-FDIC Chair Bair

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Bitcoin Policies Should Protect Investors, Not ‘Feed the Frenzy,’ Ex-FDIC Chair Bair

Former US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairperson Sheila Bair has recently commented that the Bitcoin policies created by governments should protect the investors rather than ‘feed the frenzy’ over the cryptocurrencies read...

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