U.S. Secretary of Defense Acknowledges the Strategic Use of Bitcoin for National Security, Ongoing Classified Initiatives

"I have always supported Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies," says Hegseth

On April 30, the U.S. House Armed Services Committee held a hearing with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Responding to questions from Texas Representative Lance Gooden, Secretary Hegseth affirmed that Bitcoin (BTC) is recognized as a strategic asset in the U.S. 'power projection.' The Department of Defense is currently advancing related...