Ex-Trump Crypto Adviser Bo Hines Faces Scrutiny Over Tether-Linked Firm

The Wall Street Journal reported that Bo Hines, while helping shape the GENIUS stablecoin law as a White House crypto adviser, held a one-third stake in consulting firm Nxum, which received millions from Tether, and Hines later left to lead Tether's U.S. division.

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Oct 15, 10:14 AM	cointelegraph.com	Ex-Trump crypto adviser profited after helping pass stablecoin bill: WSJ
Oct 15, 9:45 AM	fortune.com	Trump’s former top crypto adviser faces scrutiny over allegations his firm accepted millions from Tether while he shaped key stablecoin law
Oct 15, 4:35 AM	techmeme.com	Sources and docs: while Bo Hines helped craft the crypto-friendly Genius Act, he had a 33% stake in consulting firm Nxum, which received millions from Tether (Sam Kessler/Wall Street Journal)