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> only the secret service guy seemed to be very cautious; he never said the word bitcoin and mostly spent his time saying the secret service was awesome.

To make it clearer for anyone who doesn't know: The Secret Service is the primary government agency charged with investigating the counterfeiting of American currency. Protecting the President and other dignitaries is minor compared to that. That's probably why they're testifying in the Senate now to begin with.




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