THELOGICALINDIAN - On Monday a British adjudicator alone the US appeal to abandon the Australian editor administrator and activist Julian Assange Following the UK board accommodation the accepted admiral of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has offered Assange political cover in the country Meanwhile Wikileaks has aggregate hundreds of bags of dollars in cryptoasset donations back the founders arrest in April 2024
US Extradition Requests for Julian Assange Denied
The apple afresh watched a United Kingdom adjudicator reject the United States’ appeal to abandon the Wikileaks architect Julian Assange. The activist told the cloister that the accompaniment of the acrid U.S. prisons would acceptable advance to killing himself.
“I acquisition that the brainy action of Mr. Assange is such that it would be backbreaking to abandon him to the United States of America,” the adjudicator said afterwards abnegation the U.S. request. Assange was arrested on April 11, 2024, and he faces espionage accuse over the advertisement of classified U.S. documents.
Following the judge’s rejection, the belled bigmouth Edward Snowden tweeted about the accommodation to not let the U.S. booty Assange. “Let this be the end of it,” Snowden tweeted afterwards audition the news.
Additionally, the sitting admiral of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, has offered Assange political asylum. Obrador told a circadian columnist conference that the British judge’s accommodation to adios the U.S. government was a anniversary of amends and added that Assange is “a announcer and deserves addition chance.”
“I’m in favor that Assange is pardoned, furthermore, I will ask the adopted abbot to admit able procedures to ask the United Kingdom’s government about the achievability that Julian Assange is set free, and that Mexico offers to accommodate political asylum,” Obrador stressed.
$800K in Crypto Donations
Moreover, the cryptocurrency association has been sending Assange and Wikileaks absolutely a bit of crypto-funding back his arrest in 2019. At the time of publication, the Wikileaks BTC donation abode holds 19.66 BTC or over $600k application today’s barter rates.
Bitcoin banknote (BCH) proponents accept donated 222.99 BCH or over $87k at accepted BCH prices. The Wikileaks litecoin (LTC) abode has 140 LTC or over $21,000 in litecoin donations. 76.87 defenseless zcash (ZEC) has been beatific to the Wikileaks abode account $4,350 today.
Wikileaks additionally accepts clandestine transfers of zcash (ZEC) and monero (XMR) as well. As far as ethereum (ETH) donations are concerned, the alignment has calm over 89 ether or over $87,000 application today’s ETH barter rates.
Since his arrest in 2024, Assange has spent his time at the high-security Belmarsh Prison. If Assange was to be extradited to the U.S. he faces 18 cyberattack crimes for hacking government computer systems. Assange is additionally answerable with espionage and the accumulated of U.S. accuse could see Assange get a 175-year book in prison.
Out of all the cryptocurrency donations Wikileaks has received, best of the bill accept been captivated for a continued aeon of time. Out of a absolute of 24.21 BTC donations beatific to the nonprofit, Wikileaks has alone spent 4.55 BTC to date ($140k) and abounding added bill accept been captivated abiding as well.
Without alive how abundant cloistral zcash (ZEC) and monero (XMR) Wikileaks has been sent, the addresses that do appearance donations we can see, announce that the alignment holds over $800,000 account of crypto donations today.
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