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In January 2011, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) began accepting Bitcoin donations, marking one of the first major endorsements of Bitcoin by a prominent digital rights organization.
This move highlighted Bitcoin's potential for supporting free speech and financial privacy, although EFF temporarily paused Bitcoin donations later in the year due to legal uncertainties.
Bitcoin achieved parity with the U.S. dollar in February 2011, a milestone that boosted its credibility as a viable currency.
This landmark attracted new investors and sparked innovation, with platforms like Blockchain.info providing essential tools for Bitcoin transactions.
BitPay was founded in May 2011 to facilitate Bitcoin payments for businesses, making it easier for merchants to accept and convert Bitcoin.
BitPay's services played a key role in expanding Bitcoin's use as a legitimate payment option worldwide.
WikiLeaks started accepting Bitcoin donations in June 2011 to bypass financial blockades, showcasing Bitcoin's capability for censorship-resistant transactions.
This decision brought global attention to Bitcoin as a tool for financial freedom and resistance to centralized control.
Bitcoin's price reached over $13 by December 2011, reflecting increased confidence in its potential as a digital asset.
This year-end surge fostered further investment, leading to more exchange platforms and a stronger infrastructure for Bitcoin transactions.
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