Has The NSA ANd Other National Security Agencies Infiltrated Cryptocurrencies?

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Investopedia: Leaked Photo Suggests NSA Infiltrated Cryptocurrencies

Recent news that the National Security Administration (NSA) may have successfully launched investigations into "Tor, I2P, and VPN," with an additional pending request for projects focused on cryptocurrencies, is likely to go over poorly with the cryptocurrency community.

For cryptocurrency investors, privacy, security, and anonymity are some of the biggest draws. As decentralized, largely unregulated vehicles, cryptocurrencies like bitcoin were designed to be unencumbered by many of the traditional apparatuses that govern mainstream currencies.

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WNU Editor: This information comes from the message board 4chan .... a source that I am not familiar with. But it would not surprise me if U.S. agencies have been focused on what is happening in cryptocurencies for years, starting with Wikileaks requesting Bitcoin donations at the beginning of the decade. And as for today .... it is not only because of concerns that criminal and terror groups may use  crptocurrencies to finance or hide their operations, it is just that there is now so much money in cyrptocurrencies .... with no control or oversight .... that it is a given that governments would get  involved.