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The Julian Assange Film Streamers Wouldn’t Touch Turns To Bitcoin

The film won top festival prizes as Jarecki and Dorsey use a Bitcoin-first release to reach viewers after U.S. studios passed.

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A politically explosive Julian Assange documentary turns to Bitcoin and decentralized platforms in a fight over censorship, control and media gatekeepers.

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Eugene Jarecki Knew Streamers ‘Were Never Going to Touch’ His Julian Assange Documentary. So He’s Releasing It Through Bitcoin With the Help of Jack Dorsey

Eugene Jarecki discusses releasing his Julian Assange documentary in tandem with Jack Dorsey using a Bitcoin-supported business model.

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The Julian Assange Film Streamers Wouldn’t Touch Turns To Bitcoin

A politically explosive Julian Assange documentary turns to Bitcoin and decentralized platforms in a fight over censorship, control and media gatekeepers.

·United States
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