Indicted NYC mayor leaves questionable crypto legacy as controversy mounts
Before his indictment on criminal charges, NYC Mayor Eric Adams promised to turn the city into a major crypto hub.
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Before his indictment on criminal charges, NYC Mayor Eric Adams promised to turn the city into a major crypto hub.
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