{"id":723178,"date":"2026-04-22T06:05:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-admiral-calls-bitcoin-an-instrument-for-us-power-projection\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T06:05:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T03:05:11","slug":"us-admiral-calls-bitcoin-an-instrument-for-us-power-projection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/us-admiral-calls-bitcoin-an-instrument-for-us-power-projection\/","title":{"rendered":"US admiral calls Bitcoin an instrument for US \u2018power projection\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YzAwYTMtYTRjOC03MjA2LTkzZjktYzIxYTk5MTIzYTM1LmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"US admiral calls Bitcoin an instrument for US \u2018power projection\u2019\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<p>US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo said Bitcoin\u2019s proof-of-work <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> has &#8220;really important&#8221; computer <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>lications when it comes to cybersecurity.<\/p>\n<p>A senior US military commander has lauded Bitcoin as a \u201cvaluable computer science tool,\u201d arguing its usefulness extends beyond monetary applications and can support US national security interests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is a valuable computer science tool, as a power projection,\u201d Admiral Samuel Paparo <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.armed-services.senate.gov\/hearings\/to-receive-testimony-on-the-posture-of-united-states-indo-pacific-command-and-united-states-forces-korea-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2027-and-the-future-years-defense-program\" href=\"https:\/\/www.armed-services.senate.gov\/hearings\/to-receive-testimony-on-the-posture-of-united-states-indo-pacific-command-and-united-states-forces-korea-in-review-of-the-defense-authorization-request-for-fiscal-year-2027-and-the-future-years-defense-program\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on Tuesday, adding that Bitcoin\u2019s proof-of-work technology \u201cimposes more cost\u201d on attackers attempting to compromise the network:<\/p>\n<p>The Senate hearing looked into the strategic posture of US forces in Indo-Pacific, including ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, China\u2019s military expansion and coordination with foreign adversaries, and threats from North Korea. <\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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A senior US military commander has lauded Bitcoin as a \u201cvaluable computer science tool,\u201d arguing its usefulness extends beyond monetary applications and can support US national security interests. \u201cIt is a valuable computer science tool,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":723179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-01\/019c00a3-a4c8-7206-93f9-c21a99123a35.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/723179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}