Beijing Professor Jiang Xueqin Claims Bitcoin May Have Been Created by The CIA
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Beijing educator Jiang Xueqin claimed Bitcoin may have been created by U.S. intelligence agencies (CIA/DARPA), citing the anonymous creator and free release and triggering public debate about trust and security in crypto. Analysts counter that Bitcoin's decentralization and adoption remain strong: roughly 97,000 nodes across 164 countries and global distributed validation with no central servers, underscoring resilience despite origin allegations.
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- Jiang questions Bitcoin origins, citing CIA DARPA links and anonymity concerns.
- Analysts point to 97000 nodes across 164 countries supporting decentralization.
- The Bitcoin network runs without central servers using distributed global validation.
A public debate has emerged after Jiang Xueqin, deputy principal at Tsinghua University High School in Beijing, suggested that Bitcoin may have been created by U.S. intelligence agencies. In an interview and podcast appearance, Jiang questioned the origins of the cryptocurrency, arguing that its free release, anonymous creator, and underlying infrastructure suggest possible involvement by entities such as the CIA or DARPA.
Jiang framed his argument around three central questions: who could build Bitcoin, who benefits from it, and why its creator remained anonymous. He stated that a prolonged development effort followed by a…
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