Pro-crypto U.S. Treasury Secretary hopeful Scott Bessent is allegedly facing headwinds from Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick as he attempts to clinch the highly coveted position in President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, a Wednesday report from Fox Business reveals. Bessent is currently favored over Lutnick by Polymarket bettors 65 percent to 31 percent.
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