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WikiLeaks takes Bitcoin donations, bypassing the Bank of America/Visa/MasterCard/PayPal/Western Union blockade. Six months earlier, Satoshi had warned the heat could destroy the young project.
One of Satoshi's last posts. After a PC World article tied Bitcoin to WikiLeaks, Satoshi wrote that WikiLeaks had 'kicked the hornet's nest, and the swarm is headed towards us.'
Satoshi discourages the Bitcoin community from actively seeking WikiLeaks adoption, arguing that Bitcoin is still immature and the attention could be harmful.