Edward Snowden Revealed As Secret Participant in the Ceremony That Launched a $2 Billion Private Cryptocurrency

Published on April 28, 2022

NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is revealed to be John Dobbertin, the mysterious sixth participant in the ceremony that created the private cryptocurrency Zcash.

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