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CIA Running a ‘Number of’ Active Crypto Projects, Director Claims
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director William Burns has admitted that his agency has “a number of different projects focused on cryptocurrency” in progress – and claimed that his predecessor Gina Haspel had “started” the CIA ball rolling in the crypto sphere. What is more, the agency is feeding its crypto “information” to “other parts” of the American government, Burns said.
Haspel served as the CIA Director from 2018 until March this year, when Burns took over.
At a Wall Street Journal-organized event, Burns stated:
“This is something I inherited. My predecessor had started this, but had set in motion a number of different projects focused on cryptocurrency and trying to look at second- and third-order consequences as well and
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