US Space Force Major Jason Lowery applies for White House position to provide advice on Bitcoin national security
According to CryptoSlate, US Space Force Major Jason Lowery has submitted an application to serve as a military advisor to the National Security Council (NSC) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Lowery announced his application through the X platform, expressing his intention to guide senior defense leaders in understanding the impact of PoW on national security. He emphasized the importance of understanding the role of PoW technology in national defense and encouraged everyone to support his position. Lowery is known for his paper on "Software Warfare," advocating for viewing Bitcoin's PoW mechanism as a transformative tool for defense and cybersecurity. He believes that PoW technology can serve as a non kinetic defense system, projecting power in cyberspace by imposing physical costs on digital actions. He believes that this method can curb cyber threats and ensure the security of digital infrastructure by converting electrical energy into secure digital assets.