How to Earn Bitcoin by Turning Your Android Device into a Tor Node
You can earn Bitcoin by getting your Android device to act as a relay node for the TOR network. So if you're a frequent CCN reader, you probably have seen the word 'TOR' come by in a few articles. The Onion Router is an open network that allows users to browse the internet anonymously. Because it is open-source, the TOR network is free to use for anyone who wants to make sure his or her privacy is respected. Great news, but did you know you could earn Bitcoin for helping to keep TOR online? Even better, did you know you could do it by using your smartphone or tablet? Supporting the TOR....
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