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2023-05-10 02:47:21 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Rep. Sherman is equating crypto transactions to illegal activity based on his examples; however, only 0.24% of all crypto transactions in 2022 were illicit. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/27/crypto-crime-hit-all-time-high-of-206b-in-2022-chainalysis

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• Rep. Sherman is equating crypto transactions to illegal activity based on his examples; however, only 0.24% of all crypto transactions in 2022 were illicit. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/02/27/crypto-crime-hit-all-time-high-of-206b-in-2022-chainalysis