[tor-talk] Please suggest domain registrats that are Tor (and bitcoin) friendly.

Flipchan flipchan at riseup.net
Fri May 27 15:04:21 UTC 2016


domains4bitcoin is pretty good

CitizenZ <citizenz at riseup.net> skrev: (27 maj 2016 16:59:37 CEST)
>Blobby,
>I have used Namecheap and paid with bitcoin in the past with no
>trouble.
>But It's been nearly a year. It's possible that the problem is not
>specifically Namecheap but the bitcoin payment processor that they use
>(e.g Bitpay). Especially if the processor uses Cloudflare. Some of
>these
>processors block payment requests over Tor. For example some will block
>the ability to scan a QR code with the payment details but will accept
>the bitcoin fine if you enter in the address and amount manually.
>
>I recommend Gandi, I have since moved all of my domains to Gandi and
>never looked back. They also accept bitcoin and I haven't had any
>trouble making payments over tor, since they are their own payment
>processor.
>
>Good luck.
>On 05/27/2016 04:41 AM, blobby at openmailbox.org wrote:
>> Earlier this week I attempted to buy a domain with Namecheap since
>> they accept bitcoin and, helpfully, have WHOISguard free for the
>first
>> year.
>>
>> Sadly Namecheap do not like proxies which includes Tor and will
>> prevent you from purchasing.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest a reputable (i.e. one that works) domain registrar
>> that accepts bitcoin and has no problem with Tor. I say "reputable"
>> because, in the past, I've found that a number of Tor and bitcoin
>> friendly registrars have a tendency to time out or hang for some
>> reason mid-way through the registration process.
>>
>> Many thanks.
>
>
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