Re: [Trisquel-users] ThinkPenguin now accepting Bitcoins with BitPay

[mikko . viinamaki]

>BitPay requires users to give their name, removing one incentive to use  
Bitcoin in the first place (the opportunity for privacy, although Bitcoin  
isn't private "by default").

>I understand that, like EFF, ThinkPenguin is probably concerned about  
financial regulations.

Yet that's no worse than any other payment processor.

I think adding Bitcoin to the mix was a good move.