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Headwinds and as as crypto has become more institutionalized, we have now seen crypto start to really sort of follow [ inaudible ] head winds are in place. >> perhaps not surprisingly, more oversight would help to stabilize crypto markets. how soon do you think we are going to see an attempt to impose more strict regulations on cryptocurrencies and -- and trading? >> well, i think after the -- the ust stable coin collapse last week, i think regulation not just through stablecoins but also around...

>> reporter: made possible by blockchain technology, the most popular cryptocurrencies are virtually mined. sophisticated software crunching complex computational math problems with the first to find a solution winning a block of digital coins, which users can then sell. boosted by an unprecedented level of easy money, and low interest rates and stimulus spending, cryptocurrencies soared the last couple of years. >> and its already changed the way it works. >> investors, entrepreneurs, and even ...

It? >> sure, so i am definitely still bullish for the long-term of crypto. i think over this -- this -- this next decade, we are going to start seeing, you know, have -- have a -- have an exponential increase in user adoption. we are starting -- what we have seen already that cryptos grown at double the pace what the internet did. so, that just goes to show, despite the extreme volatility, that is the actual growth of the networks behind these cryptoassets growing tremendously, and i think you c...

Internet. >> very good point. brian stelter, thank you so much for your work on this. appreciate it. be sure to catch more of brian today. of course, he is just getting started today. "reliable sources" at 11:00 a.m. is where you will find him right here on cnn. still ahead. cryptocurrency has been touted as the future of finance. but last week has some investors second guessing that notion. the ups and downs of an untested market and analysis coming up after a quick break. sta stay w with u...

I know you have heard it. de-centralized and digital cryptocurrency has been described as the future of money. its made investors extraordinarily rich. others have lost millions. >> including, in the last week, when several cryptocurrencies collapsed, even those believed to be among the most stable. that raised alarm among some of the nations top-financial regulators. >> reporter: its touted as nearly impossible to counterfeit, fast to transfer, keeping users anonymous, and not beholden to any c...

Almost 30,000 Bitcoin millionaires have been wiped in the last three months as the volatile cryptocurrency is witnessing a free fall -- from $69,000 in November to nearly $36,000 (as of Thursday) -- owing to regulatory scrutiny and geopolitical unrest.

Is that what youre telling me? >> well, congresswoman, yes for specific things like that. >> would i be able to run advertisements on facebook targeting republicans and primaries saying that they voted for the green new deal? i mean, if youre not fact checking political advertisements, im just trying to understand the bounds here. >> i dont know the answer to that off the top of my head. >> do you see a potential problem here with a complete lack of fact checking on political advertisements? >> ...