Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of Trump picking pro-Bitcoin Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Bessent's potential appointment could significantly shift US economic policy towards embracing digital assets, impacting global crypto dynamics. The post Polymarket predicts an 88% chance of Trump picking pro-Bitcoin Sco...
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Bessent's potential appointment could significantly shift US economic policy towards embracing digital assets, impacting global crypto dynamics.
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