Microdonation Service Flattr Removes Bitcoin Support Due to Technical Issues

Microdonation Service Flattr Removes Bitcoin Support Due to Technical Issues

Microdonation service Flattr no longer supports bitcoin as a means of account funding, we're learning. Flattr allows its user base to support content creators by donating a small amount of money every time they 'Flattr' a link, video, or other content they enjoy or appreciate. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zrMlEEWBgY. The news of bitcoin's disappearance from the service comes from social media users, who began reporting that the bitcoin option on the service no longer appears. The inquiries were soon met with a response from Flattr business development manager Evan Schoepke, who noted....


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