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Top Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether

As Democrats steadily rise in their potential to take back a Senate majority, Senator Richard Blumenthal is digging into Tether's U.S. financial partnership.

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CoinDesk· Oct 8, 9:22 PMTop Democrat among Senate investigators probes ties between Cantor Fitzgerald, Tether

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