Slur.io - You Are Going to Hate It
A website subtitled "You are going to hate it" is certainly an attention catcher, and the proposal of Slur.io catches attention very much indeed: Slur.io will be an open source, decentralized and anonymous marketplace for the selling of secret information in exchange for Bitcoin. Slur will operate over the Tor network. Both buyers and sellers are fully anonymous, and there are no restrictions on the data that is auctioned. Sellers will auction secret information to the highest bidder, who will receive exclusive access to the decryption key. There will be an option for crowd bidders pool....
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