Bitcoiner Pepper-Sprayed at UC Berkeley Protests

Bitcoiner Pepper-Sprayed at UC Berkeley Protests

Kiara Robles, a Blockstream employee and Trump supporter, was pepper sprayed while giving an interview for a local TV station at UC Berkley where Milo Yiannopoulos, a highly controversial and provocative speaker, was to hold a talk on “cultural appropriation.” Bitcoiner and Trump Supporter Kiara Robles, seen wearing a “Make Bitcoin Great Again” cap. “We survive the peaceful protests. Glad to see intellectual debates are valued at UC Berkeley.” – Robles tweeted shortly after she was pepper sprayed. Protests began peacefully, but when night descended “150 masked agitators who came onto....


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