Why Crypto Is Much Riskier Than Normal Investments
January 16, 2026
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as posted by the channelSome crypto investors don’t understand the level of risk they’re taking—and now government regulators are backing away from new consumer protections, Molly White tells Anne Applebaum. “There were many instances where people lost their funds and they said, ‘I thought I had the same protections as a bank.’”
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