Bessent Knocks 'Nihilist' Crypto Critics Of Market Reg. Bill

By Jon Hill ( February 5, 2026, 9:26 PM EST) -- U.S. Department of the Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday defended Republican-backed legislation to regulate crypto markets as critical to the future of digital assets in the U.S., telling senators that industry players who are holding out "should move to El Salvador."...

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