Why Bitcoin Is the Perfect Payment for Espionage
August 14, 2025
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as posted by the channelFormer CIA officer Andrew Bustamante reveals why Bitcoin has become the go-to currency for spies worldwide. From North Korea recruiting American scientists to Chinese operatives feeding intel to the U.S., Bitcoin’s decentralized nature makes it perfect for secret payments that can’t be fully traced. Bustamante breaks down the hidden role cryptocurrency plays in modern espionage, and why that’s both a problem and an advantage for intelligence agencies.
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