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Ruben Gallego: “Moneygrams and Western Unions will charge very high fees.”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Published | Video Starts at 07:37

Some of the people that are actually catching cashing, the Instagrams, the Moneygrams, the way the not Instagrams, you can't cash those. Not yet at least. Sorry. The Moneygrams and Western Unions will charge very high fees. With the ability to send a digital asset in kind of a borderless manner. You're actually empowering the end consumer on that and not having to deal with a middle person that's going to take their cut. (07:37–07:41)

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