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US military runs Bitcoin node, tests cybersecurity applications
The United States military is operating a Bitcoin node and using the protocol in operational tests aimed at securing and protecting networks, a disclosure by Admiral Samuel Paparo during congressional hearings has revealed. Paparo, the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, disclosed during an exchange with Congressman Lance Gooden at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Wednesday that he was pressed on the strategic implications of digital assets amid competition with China. Gooden cited research estimating that China holds about 194,000 Bitcoins, compared with roughly 328,000 held by the United States, ... (full story)
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