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A Bitcoin advocacy group is set to place employees directly inside the US State Department, working alongside federal officials on a program the agency calls "digital freedom." The Bitcoin Policy Institute and three partner organizations will gain access to that arrangement.
Digital freedom, as a term of art in federal policy, refers broadly to the capacity of individuals to use digital tools without censorship or state surveillance.
What embedding means Embedding, here, means the organizations can send staff into the agency to work alongside its permanent officials. The issues on the table include digital freedom.
The source does not detail what other topics are in scope, which bureaus are involved, how many employees will participate, or how long each placement runs.
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