Bitcoin: A milestone, not a destination, says VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani

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As Bitcoin nears $100,000, the crypto market faces both excitement and skepticism. VALR CEO Farzam Ehsani shares insights into Bitcoin's trajectory, its potential to outpace traditional assets, and the implications of global regulatory shifts.

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