It could have been the Federal Reserve banking with the assistance of the US CIA.
The Federal Reserve System is outdated and failing, based completely on debt.
This new system is decentralized which lowers their overhead of not needing to employ so many and have the bank locations, etc.
The misconception of crypto being anonymous is a lie pushed, but in all reality, the privacy coins will be outlawed and the original vision of Bitcoin is completely non-anonymous.
They get their One World Currency that is completely digital where they will see everything .