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Auradine CEO: Bitcoin decentralization is a matter of national security

Rajiv Khemani, co-founder and CEO of bitcoin mining chip maker Auradine, has said that the decentralization of the entire bitcoin stack is a matter of national security. The CEO explained that third-party firmware, which updates and changes over time, could theoretically be used to disrupt the power grid or launch a 51% attack on the Bitcoin network.