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CEO Notes

NYSE's parent just bought 120M crypto users

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Thirteen months ago, OKX paid $504M to the DOJ for running an unlicensed money-transmitting operation.

On March 10, the NYSE’s parent company ICE ($90B operator) handed them a board seat and a Wall Street halo in exchange for access to 120M users. [RELEASE]

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