Edward Snowden Calls Bitcoin ‘The Most Significant’ Monetary Advancement Since Coinage
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Benzinga
In a Feb. 18 post on X, former U.S. intelligence agent Edward Snowden said, “Unpopular but true: Bitcoin is the most significant monetary advance since the creation of coinage. If you don’t believe me or don’t get it, I don’t have time to try to convince you, sorry.” Snowden rose to fame in 2013 after leaking thousands of classified documents from the U.S. government, showing that surveillance on everyday U.S. citizens had ramped up considerably. The shocking report showed that the government was monitoring phone and text communications through a program called Prism. Don’t Miss: About 22% of …