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  "textContent": "Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told the House Armed Services Committee on April 30 that the Pentagon is running classified Bitcoin programs on two operational tracks — enabling the technology and countering it — and that those efforts provide the United…",
  "title": "Why Pete Hegseth believes Bitcoin battles China and gives the US classified leverage"
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