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So far the US reaction has been positive. The CIA is paying BitCoin members to give talks about it. As someone pointed out in a Bitcoin forum, unlike Liberty Dollars or E-Gold, Bitcoin could prove to be a useful way of securely and anonymously paying people off


> The CIA is paying BitCoin members to give talks about it.

A BitCoin developer to give a talk about it to them.


I wouldn't make much out of CIA doing something. They have done crazier shit before.


> So far the US reaction has been positive. The CIA is paying BitCoin members to give talks about it.

By that definition, the US reaction to IEDs in Iraq has been positive, as people with bomb making experience are brought in to give talks about them.




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