{"id":203272,"date":"2021-03-16T11:20:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T08:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/signal-encrypted-messenger-now-accepts-donations-in-bitcoin\/"},"modified":"2021-03-16T11:20:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-16T08:20:07","slug":"signal-encrypted-messenger-now-accepts-donations-in-bitcoin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/signal-encrypted-messenger-now-accepts-donations-in-bitcoin\/","title":{"rendered":"# Signal encrypted messenger now accepts donations in Bitcoin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Signal encrypted messenger now accepts donations in Bitcoin <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMDMvYmQxMzY0OWQtY2U3Yy00N2E1LWFmZGMtZmVjMzY5NGQ1YzAzLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-5a136f3a>Users of major privacy-oriented messaging <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> Signal can now support the project with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).<\/p>\n<p>Signal officially <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/signalapp\/status\/1371495831199567872?s=20\">announced<\/a> Monday that the platform has started accepting crypto donations as a form of support for the Signal <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a> Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the app. \u201cAs a nonprofit organization, we depend on your support. If you&#8217;ve been patiently waiting for Signal to accept cryptocurrency donations, you no longer need to hodl back your generosity,\u201d Signal wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Cryptocurrency donations are now part of Signal\u2019s \u201cDonate\u201d section on its official website specifying that the new feature is enabled via a major crypto donations platform, The Giving Block.<\/p>\n<p>Signal accepts 12 cryptos including Bitcoin, Ether (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Gemini Dollar (GUSD) stablecoin, Basic Attention Token (BAT), Zcash (ZEC) and Chainlink (LINK). \u201cThe Giving Block also supports anonymous donations,\u201d Signal noted in a memo accompanying its crypto donation section.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Signal is a cross-platform messaging service with end-to-end encryption. The Signal Technology Foundation was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/signal.org\/blog\/signal-foundation\/\">launched<\/a> in February 2018 by <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WhatsApp<\/a> co-founder Brian Acton, who left both WhatsApp and Facebook to create Signal in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2021, Platformer <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>letter founder Casey Newton claimed that Signal was testing payment features\u00a0with Binance-backed Stellar-based privacy coin platform MobileCoin, noting that Signal CEO Moxie Marlinspike also serves as an adviser on the MobileCoin project.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMLG0nwswvr63Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more News articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/signal-encrypted-messenger-enables-donations-in-bitcoin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;# Signal encrypted messenger now accepts donations in Bitcoin &#8221; Users of major privacy-oriented messaging app Signal can now support the project with cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). Signal officially announced Monday that the platform has started accepting crypto donations as a form of support for the Signal Technology Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the app&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":203273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/1200_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMDMvYmQxMzY0OWQtY2U3Yy00N2E1LWFmZGMtZmVjMzY5NGQ1YzAzLmpwZw==.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[15047,74867,74862,74863,90958,117,70577,5056],"class_list":["post-203272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-privacy","tag-altcoin","tag-bitcoin","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-messaging-app","tag-business","tag-donations","tag-encryption"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203272"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203272\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/203273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}