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Julian Assage Taunts US Government For Forcing Wikileaks To Invest In Bitcoin
Saturday's tweet from Julian Assange says it all:"My deepest thanks to the US government, Senator McCain and Senator Lieberman for pushing Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, AmEx, Moneybookers, et al, into erecting an illegal banking blockade against @WikiLeaks starting in 2010. It caused us to invest in Bitcoin -- with > 50000% return." Assange's tweet was accompanied by a graph showing the massive spike in the price of bitcoin -- though most of that growth occurred in the last year.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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