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  1. #InfluencerGate:

    oh look the russian agents trying to influence the election are using #cryptocurrency (this is my not-shocked-at-all face)

    also popular YouTube influencers Lauren Southern, Tim Pool, #LaurenChen, and one of Benny Johnson/Dave Rubin "unknowingly" agreed to work for Russia for large sums of money ($100,000 per youtube video or a few million/year): x.com/ariehkovler/status/18314

    in particular the russian agents seem to have moved money through #Lithuania and used #BitPay to buy domains. i wrote a bunch about the Lithuanian central bank's attempts to shut down Russian money last year; it's here (an US company Crypto[.]com is involved): cryptadamus.substack.com/p/cry

    DOJ affidavit: justice.gov/d9/2024-09/doppelg

    taking bets on whether Virtual Currency Exchange 1 ("VCE-1") is #Binance or #CryptoCom

    #crypto #russia #uspol #election2024 #2024election #Trump #DonaldTrump #Putin #ukraine #VladímirPutin #TimPool #BennyJohnson #LaurenSouthern #DaveRubin #ChangeNow #TenetMedia #Politics #MAGA