Tim Wu, the 'father of net neutrality' reportedly owns over $1M in Bitcoin
Tim Wu, a one-time Bitcoin critic and current technology policy adviser at the White House, reportedly owns between 29 and 146 BTC. Cryptocurrencies might be anathema for certain members of United States President Joseph Biden's administration, but that has not stopped one staffer from owning a small fortune in Bitcoin (BTC).According to a report by Politico on Monday, Tim Wu, special assistant for technology and competition policy to the president at the National Economic Council, owns over $1 million in Bitcoin.Wu’s BTC ownership came to light after a recent personal financial disclosure....
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