LibrePatron Uses BTCPay To Bypass ‘Censorship-Heavy’ Patreon With Bitcoin
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LibrePatron Uses BTCPay To Bypass ‘Censorship-Heavy’ Patreon With Bitcoin

THELOGICALINDIAN - A US advocate and developer has vowed to absolution an another to crowdfunding belvedere Patreon application accessible antecedent Bitcoin acquittal processor BTCPay

Replicating Patreon’s ‘Full Feature Set’

In a alternation of tweets December 30, Jeff Vandrew Jr. appear a sample site for LibrePatron, which he claims incorporates the “full affection set” of Patreon itself.

The move comes afterwards several months of testing times for the platform, admiral instigating a bulk of bans involving some of its better users.

As Bitcoinist reported, a backfire has apparent calls for Patreon users to carelessness the account in favor of Bitcoin and accessible antecedent options.

“Most Patreon alternatives don’t apparatus the abounding Patreon affection set. This seeks to change that,” Vandrew explained.

Patreon Backlash Continues 

Last week, analyst Jordan Peterson additionally announced he was alive on a adversary belvedere and was alone accepting Bitcoin donations afterwards allotment to leave Patreon in protest.  

Jordan Peterson

“We are activity to try to set this arrangement up on a subscriber archetypal that is akin to Patreon,” he said in an anterior video, abacus the artefact would “have a agglomeration of added features.”

BTCPay meanwhile charcoal a apprentice open-source another to the accepted methods of accepting Bitcoin payments. Deliberately opposed to the centralized operating methods of names such as BitPay and Coinbase, the activity allows processing of payments after relying on third parties.

Vandrew appropriately promised that approaching users of LibrePatron would be absolutely self-sufficient.

“LibrePatron is self-hosted!” he connected on Twitter. “This agency you ascendancy all your own data. No third parties are involved, not alike me.”

Users can already install their own instance of the LibePatron applicant via Github, while Vandrew appealed to abstruse users for advice in ensuring the artefact formed correctly.

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