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Elies Campo shared with the ‘ex-president’ digital projects such as the creation of a cryptocurrency
Elijah Fieldthe engineer who has led the investigation into espionage against the Catalan independence movement, traveled several times to Brussels to present the former president of the Generalitat Carles Puigdemont several digital projects, according to the newspaper ‘El Mundo’
According to this information, based on data provided by the Civil Guard to the open investigations at the National High Court and a Barcelona court regarding the independence movements after 1-O, Campo presented advances on the digital project “with which the independence movement sought to have control over electronic voting and the creation of a digital currency.”
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Thus, “in the branch of research on the movement Democratic Tsunamithe Civil Guard detected ‘frequent’ trips to the European capital by the computer scientists in charge of developing the project based on the blockchain technology“. “The reason for the trips was, according to sources of the investigation, to present the progress of the so-called project called Vocdoni for digital voting.” The first displacements detected occurred in 2019.
Elies Campo “is the main person responsible for the report on The Citizen Lab – dependent on the University of Toronto – on the alleged espionage of independence leaders through the Pegasus computer program,” according to the aforementioned newspaper. “Campo is a researcher and investigated, since his name is on the list of 63 alleged spies from the independence environment “.