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DOD leaders warn AI, cryptocurrency 'lowers the bar' for cybercriminals

Crypto & Finance · 2026-02-19T18:45:55.000Z

AI and cryptocurrency are making it easier for nefarious actors to threaten national security and circumvent traditional financial tracking systems, according to Department of Def…

AI and cryptocurrency are making it easier for nefarious actors to threaten national security and circumvent traditional financial tracking systems, according to Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center officials. Source: https://defensescoop.com/2026/02/19/cryptocurrency-ai-cybercriminals-dod-cyber-crime-center/