Programmer sends $2M ETH to WikiLeaks, alleging ‘brain-computer weapons’
A Chinese programmer who sent 711.5 Ether to WikiLeaks included a bizarre onchain message about his country’s military in the transfer.
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A Chinese programmer who sent 711.5 Ether to WikiLeaks included a bizarre onchain message about his country’s military in the transfer.
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