Peter Thiel Says Bitcoin is a Chinese Weapon and That the US Needs to Crack Down on it Harder


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Thursday, April 8, 2021 Peter Thiel Says Bitcoin is a Chinese Weapon and That the US Needs to Crack Down on it Harder Peter Thiel Peter Thiel is “pro-crypto” and “pro-Bitcoin maximalist,” but he also thinks the cryptocurrency may be undermining America, reports Bloomberg. Thiel urged the U.S. government to consider tighter regulations on cryptocurrencies in an appearance on Tuesday. “I do wonder whether at this point, Bitcoin should also be thought [of] in part as a Chinese financial weapon against the U.S.,” Thiel said during an appearance at a virtual event held for members of the Richard Nixon Foundation....