Bitcoin joins Freedom Trucker Convoy 2022
Canadian Liberal government ironically promotes bitcoin and freedom, with financial crackdowns on anti-mandate protest crowdfunds and bank accounts
Freedom Convoy 2022, points of interest timeline:
Jan14- GoFundMe.com Freedom Convoy 2022 crowdsource campaign starts
Jan15- vaccine passports mandate goes into effect for truckers crossing US/Canada border
Jan27-
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls trucker protestors “fringe minority…holding unacceptable views”
GoFundMe releases $1M in funds to organizers
Jan29- Trudeau, goes into hiding, fleeing to “undisclosed location”, as initial truck convoys converge on Ottawa
Jan31- Trudeau refers to peaceful protestors as Nazis, racists, desiccators, haters, thieves, and vandals
Feb1-
Bitcoin for Truckers campaign begins on Tallycoin: Bitcoin crowdfunding platform
Feb2-
Feb4-
mainstream news channels (CBC [publicly funded], CTV, Global et. al.) smear protesters as anti-vaxxers, Trumpers, white supremacists, nazis, confederates, etc.
GoFundMe pressured to automatically refund all donations, citing “violence and harassment”
Christian crowdfunder GiveSendGo starts new campaign for truckers, raising USD$6.8M+, while doxing 1000s of donors passports and drivers licenses
Feb5-
#GoFraudMe trends on twitter, before censorship by big tech
go ahead and try searching Twitter, Google, etc. vs. DuckDuckGo
counter-protest #GoHomeConvoy trends
Jordan Peterson weighs into events with Dr. Julie Ponesse
ZeroHedge: GoFundMe just proved bitcoins use case, warns of looming CBDC future
Vancouver counter-protestors, cyclists block local convoy, police arrest 5 counter-protesters throwing eggs/rocks, kicking vehicles, strewing nails on roadways, and inciting violence
Feb6-
Tallycoin’s Bitcoin For Truckers raises CAD$495k+ (BTC8.89+) from 3966+ contributors via on-chain, lightning transactions
Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre announces running for Canadian Prime Minister to “replace Trudeau & restore freedom”
Ottawa mayor declares “state of emergency”, requests 1800 more RCMP
Police officers seize fuel caches and vehicles, dole out 450 various misdemeanor tickets, initiate 100+ criminal investigations, and arrest “several people” donating gas and material, citing mischief
Ottawa police label protests as “occupation and insurrection”, while CBC continues pushing “hate, confederacy, and nazi” narratives
Feb7-
NDP Jagmeet Singh calls for emergency debate, citing nation-wide “crisis”
Another convoy blockades Ambassador Bridge, along with 27% CA/US trade
Feb9-
Bitcoin & The Canadian Truckers with Greg Foss & NobodyCaribou sum up the ongoing situation beautifully!
RT America reports on Tallycoin’s decentralized crowdfunding campaign
Feb10-
Feb12- TD bank freezes two accounts and $1.4M disbursed from GoFundMe
Feb13- GiveSendGo hacker leaks 92000 donors personal info, 56% came from US, and 29% from Canada
Feb14-
Canadian Liberals enact Emergency Act, include all digital transactions including crowdfunding and cryptocurrency transactions and their providers under money laundering and terrorism laws!
Tallycoin Freedom for Truckers crowdfunding creators close campaign, quickly moving to safely distribute $1M in funds directly to hundreds of law-abiding truckers
Coutts blockade disbanded after Alberta Premiere withdraws vaccine passport mandate
Feb16- Canada’s FINTRAC places 34 Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency addresses on a sanctions blacklist.
Feb17- Ottawa Bitcoiners securely distribute 14.6 btc directly to 90 truckers!, Proof of distribution of funds to truck drivers; security protocol followed for distribution of btc to hundreds of people.
Feb18-
Police arrest >70 peaceful protestors in Ottawa, tow >21 trucks
Parliament suspended by Trudeau to avoid debate over legitimacy of Emergency Act
Feb20-
One of Canada’s most respected journalists, Rex Murphy, outraged over catastrophic actions of Liberals and NDP over last 6 years
@rot13maxi makes website tracking trucker spending of 100 funded addresses, so far 42 wallets have been claimed
Feb21- Bitcoin Magazine publishes short documentary on situation
Feb22-
Feb28-
***I’ll continue updating this meta timeline as the story unfolds***
Orange-pillers on Ottawa parliament
#BitcoinFreedomConvoy #BitcoinForFreedom