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Wikipedia Founder Tells Reddit He’s ‘Playing With Bitcoin’

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Even the man who started Wikipedia needs to find information on other websites once in a while.

Jimmy Wales, who co-founded Wikipedia in 2001, turned to the Bitcoin community on Reddit to ask about the increasingly popular and often misunderstood cryptocurrency Bitcoin on Monday.

“I’m playing with Bitcoin, thinking about it and have some questions about how to look at blockchain.info,” Wales wrote on the Bitcoin subreddit, posting from his known account JimmyWales1.

Specifically, Wales wrote that he is considering whether or not the Wikimedia Foundation, which oversees Wikipedia, should begin to accept Bitcoin donations. Wikipedia is a non-profit venture maintained by and large on donations from individual users Read more…

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