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