Covert ops usually have a small, well-defined purpose (taking out Osama, for example). The creators of bitcoin could have one or more purposes, picked from a f

Covert ops usually have a small, well-defined purpose (taking out Osama, for example). The creators of bitcoin could have one or more purposes, picked from a fairly large set of possibilities. I don't wish to express contempt for the possibility, just that it is unlikely.