Why The U.S. Military Just Turned On A Bitcoin Node — And What “Power Projection” Really Means

May 8, 2026 - 23:00
Why The U.S. Military Just Turned On A Bitcoin Node — And What “Power Projection” Really Means
On April 21st and 22nd 2026, during a Senate Armed Services Committee, Admiral Samuel Paparo of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command made comments on Bitcoin’s utility in cybersecurity for the country’s military, calling it a “valuable computer science tool as power projection,” and disclosing that INCOPACOM is running a Bitcoin node in their experiments with the protocol.  ...

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