Snowden was revealed as Dobbertin in a recently leaked video from Zcash Media. Zcash is specifically distinct from other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in that transaction data is validated privately and there is no public listing of addresses or amounts involved.
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Snowden Outed As Sixth Man in Zcash 'Ceremony'
Ex-National Security Agency consultant and well-known whistleblower Edward Snowden has been revealed as the pseudonymous John Dobbertin, who is one of six individuals credited with creating Zcash. So reports Yahoo! Finance.
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