The U.S. State Department has launched a new initiative aimed at expanding global ‘digital freedom’, explicitly bringing Bitcoin (BTC) into the conversation as policymakers increasingly view decentralized technologies as potential tools against censorship and financial surveillance.
On Friday ET, the State Department announced the start of the Freedom Tech Excellence Program (FTEP), a public-private effort that will work with a roster of partners including the Bitcoin Policy Institute, Palantir Technologies ($PLTR), Anduril Industries, and the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. The… Read more







