WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange Says He Made 50,000% Return on Bitcoin
By
Andy Watson
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange thanked the U.S. government after it pushed companies like MasterCard to block payments to his website WikiLeaks in 2010.
Julian Assange called bitcoin the most intellectually interesting development in the last two years during his speech at the annual technology and trends conference Net Prophet.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange thanked the U.S. government after it pushed companies like MasterCard to block payments to his website WikiLeaks in 2010.
Julian Assange said during Ask Me Anything session set up to promote his new book that Wikileaks was asked by Satoshi Nakamoto not to use bitcoin for raising funds.
Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, discussed bitcoin with former Google chairman and then-CEO Eric Schmidt in 2011.