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	Require Monero instead of Bitcoin for criteria (#924)
Signed-off-by: Daniel Gray <dng@disroot.org>
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							@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Find a no-logging VPN operator who isn’t out to sell or read your web traffic.
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!!! example "Criteria"
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    Our recommended providers are outside the US, use encryption, accept Bitcoin, support WireGuard & OpenVPN, and have a no logging policy. Read our full list of criteria for more information.
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    Our recommended providers are outside the US, use encryption, accept Monero, support WireGuard & OpenVPN, and have a no logging policy. Read our full list of criteria for more information.
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### Mullvad
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    Mullvad provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their [GitHub organization](https://github.com/mullvad/mullvadvpn-app).
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??? check "Accepts Bitcoin"
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??? check "Accepts Cash"
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    Mullvad, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts **Bitcoin**, **Bitcoin Cash**, and **cash/local currency** as anonymous forms of payment. They also accept Swish and bank wire transfers.
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    Mullvad, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and **cash/local currency** as anonymous forms of payment. They also accept Swish and bank wire transfers.
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??? check "WireGuard Support"
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    ProtonVPN provides the source code for their desktop and mobile clients in their [GitHub organization](https://github.com/ProtonVPN).
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??? check "Accepts Bitcoin"
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??? check "Accepts Cash"
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    ProtonVPN does technically accept Bitcoin payments; however, you either need to have an existing account, or contact their support team in advance to register with Bitcoin.
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    ProtonVPN, in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, accepts Bitcoin, and **cash/local currency** as anonymous forms of payment.
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??? check "WireGuard Support"
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    As of Feburary 2020 [IVPN applications are now open source](https://www.ivpn.net/blog/ivpn-applications-are-now-open-source). Source code can be obtained from their [GitHub organization](https://github.com/ivpn).
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??? check "Accepts Bitcoin"
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??? check "Accepts Cash and Monero"
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    In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts **Bitcoin**, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment.
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    In addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal, IVPN accepts Bitcoin, **Monero** and **cash/local currency** (on annual plans) as anonymous forms of payment.
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??? check "WireGuard Support"
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@@ -230,12 +230,12 @@ We prefer our recommended providers to collect as little data as possible. Not c
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**Minimum to Qualify:**
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- Bitcoin or cash payment option.
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- Monero or cash payment option.
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- No personal information required to register: Only username, password, and email at most.
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**Best Case:**
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- Accepts Bitcoin, cash, and other forms of cryptocurrency and/or anonymous payment options (gift cards, etc.)
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- Accepts Monero, cash, and other forms of anonymous payment options (gift cards, etc.)
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- No personal information accepted (autogenerated username, no email required, etc.)
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### Security
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