Julian Assange

Early cypherpunk 'Proff' since 1995, later called WikiLeaks' Bitcoin return '50,000%'

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Event June 14, 2011 Added February 22, 2026 Updated September 13, 2026 Article

WikiLeaks begins accepting Bitcoin donations

WikiLeaks ↔ Julian Assange, Satoshi Nakamoto

WikiLeaks announces Bitcoin donations, bypassing the Bank of America/Visa/MasterCard/PayPal/Western Union blockade. Satoshi had warned against this six months earlier, fearing government attention.