What happened: A news report indicated that the senator seemed to have approved an order to have a flag flown over the U.S. Capitol in tribute to Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Nakamoto.

"On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the inauguration of our 47th President, Donald Trump. The flags will be lowered ...

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