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Blockchain: the wave of the future (lemmy.world)
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[โ€“] Crack0n7uesday 8 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I'm still 90% convinced it was either invented by the CIA or the NSA for "reasons". The US military invented the dark web and they even claim to have invented it, so it's not a far stretch that another US gov. agency invented Bitcoin.

[โ€“] Venat0r 4 points 10 months ago

Probably invented as a way to more discreetly fund black sites...