Crypto plunge is cautionary tale for public pension funds

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- When the Houston Firefighters Relief and Retirement Fund bought $25 million in cryptocurrencies, with the fund's chief investment officer touting their potential, retired fire Capt. Russell Harris was concerned.

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