Some Ohio Republicans Want to Invest Your Tax Dollars in Crypto  - Signal Cleveland

Some Ohio Republicans want to invest your tax dollars in crypto  - Signal Cleveland

Pending legislation that would allow the Ohio treasurer to invest taxpayers’ dollars in cryptocurrency is too “risky” and not a priority, Republican House Speaker Matt Huffman said Wednesday.  Speaking to reporters, Huffman offered a skeptical take on the proposal, which the cryptocurrency industry has pushed for around the nation in the past year.  “I don’t know that it is a good idea – it’s not a priority,” he said. “I think these kinds of ris…

Some Ohio Republicans want to invest your tax dollars in crypto  - Signal Ohio

Many prominent Republicans are bullish on crypto, but the powerful Speaker of the Ohio House thinks it's “risky” and a bad idea.