# Cryptocurrency tip system

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/cryptocurrency-tip-system/92531
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [July 17, 2018, 11:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cryptocurrency-tip-system/92531 "2018-07-17T11:31:50Z")
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### Author: ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)
#### Post date: [April 20, 2023, 6:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cryptocurrency-tip-system/92531/33 "2023-04-20T18:43:20Z")

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> [@R.SAM](#):
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> Reward users **with crypto (value)**, instead of likes

No, not _instead of_, because

> [@Understanding Likes in Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/understanding-likes-in-discourse/30803/1):
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> Likes are central to how Discourse works. So central that there’s no “on/off” switch for them because Discourse isn’t designed to run without likes.

So, more _additionally to_ so the forum’s engine 🚗 ☁ works as intended 🙂

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