Former Greek Finance Minister: Once held 2,000 BTC, later donated all due to ideological differences

Mars Finance News reports that, according to Bitcoin News, Greek politician and former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis admitted that he once held 2,000 Bitcoins. Yanis Varoufakis stated that later, due to disagreement with the ideology represented by Bitcoin, he donated all of his Bitcoins.
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SoftRugDetective
· 3h ago
Did the former finance minister spend so extravagantly? Has Greece's national debt been fully paid off?
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SheepOnTheFarSideOfJupiter
· 11h ago
2000 BTC, just donate if you say so, I respect that kind of boldness.
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PixelatedDriedFish
· 16h ago
Make the donation address public so I can check the on-chain records.
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LighthouseInTheMist
· 17h ago
So it's because BTC is too right-wing? Left-wing crypto people are really difficult.
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Half-MeltedIceCreamPosition
· 17h ago
Another classic case of a high-level belief collapse.
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GateUser-e6dafce6
· 17h ago
Who did you donate to? I'm curious who the sucker is.
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LateFeeLeo
· 17h ago
If I had held on back then, how many yachts could I buy now?
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GateUser-0f8d377b
· 17h ago
Ideological purity obsession is deadly, wasted those 2,000 coins.
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