⚡️🇺🇸 NEW - Four-star military officer Admiral Samuel Paparo confirms the USA is running a Bitcoin node.
"We have a node on the Bitcoin network right now. We're doing a number of operational tests to secure and protect networks using the Bitcoin protocol."
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