A group supporting WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange raised more than $50 million in ether cryptocurrency by selling an NFT of a clock to a blockchain-based activist collective set up to support his legal bills. Via WIREDUK
raised $5.4 million in April 2021 by selling an NFT featuring his own face made from pages of a US appeals court decision. So AssangeDAO agreed on a simple mission: raise as much crypto as it could and funnel it into Pak and Assange’s NFT auction, in an attempt to either secure the clock NFT or at least raise its price floor.on crypto crowdfunding platform Juicebox, eventually raising some $52 million.
In the lead-up to the auction, the group debated whether it should bid less for the project and keep cryptocurrency aside for other Assange-focused projects, but it ended up going all in: AssangeDAO’s winning offer—16,593 ETH—was $40 million higher than
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