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Is the Central Intelligence Agency the Secret Brains Behind Bitcoin?

Annie Jacobson, an award-winning, investigative reporter, asserts that technology developed by the Central Intelligence Agency serves as the bedrock of the cryptocurrency industry. Could she be right?

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Sep 20, 2023
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Is crypto fueling a secret plot by intelligence agencies to fund a hackneyed, “James Bond” villain-style conspiracy for global financial domination?

In the enigmatic universe of cryptocurrencies, theories and speculations have a habit of taking center stage. One such theory revolves around the cryptic origins of Bitcoin and its alleged ties to the CIA.

Some have even noted an intriguing linguistic quirk: when translated from Japanese to English, "Satoshi Nakamoto," the pseudonym of Bitcoin's creator, curiously translates to mean, "Central Intelligence."

While these linguistic nuances might seem coincidental, they've fueled speculations that Nakamoto's identity conceals a subtle nod to the CIA being the actual creator of Bitcoin and the current crypto phenomenon.

Adding intrigue to the mix, CIA Director William Burns recently disclosed the agency's involvement in various cryptocurrency-focused projects. Yet, before diving into these intrigues, it's essential to understand why intelligence …

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