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TIL Stripe prohibits their customers to sell bitcoin mining hardware ⚡️ Source:

Prohibited and Restricted Businesses | Stripe

This page provides information about the types of businesses, products, and industries that can’t use Stripe’s services.

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BREAKING‼️ @stripe has closed the account of Bitsaga for selling #Bitcoin mining hardware. 🤨 Hey Stripe - you’re supposed to be a tech...

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stacktoshi 🚀 ∞/21m 🛡️ 1 year ago

The only explanation is scratching the government's back so they get theirs scratched. High-time preference fucktards.

Elephant in the root 1 year ago

It doesn't. It says "cryptocurrency", not "bitcoin".

mark tyler 1 year ago

↩ replying to Elephant in the root

Excellent

lemon 🛡️ 1 year ago

@jack mallers developers need some fiat rails that are not discriminatory against bitcoin products Will the Strike API be able to accept fiat credit/debit payments in the future?

npub1hhv9...pndj 1 year ago

I'm sympathize with restrictions on wasteful computing and its selling. The planet has long endured the consequences of economic freedom beyond ecological sustainability.