diff --git a/docs/JOINMARKET-QT-GUIDE.md b/docs/JOINMARKET-QT-GUIDE.md
index 4463aa5..9e46528 100644
--- a/docs/JOINMARKET-QT-GUIDE.md
+++ b/docs/JOINMARKET-QT-GUIDE.md
@@ -128,8 +128,6 @@ Next, we'll send a test transaction:
In the Coinjoins tab, select the "Single Join" subtab.
-The donation feature is disabled; you can donate to the general JM donation address found in the `About` window from the menu.
-
Paste the address you want to send to under `Recipient address`.
The number of counterparties can be anything from 4 up to 20 (in theory you can make
diff --git a/scripts/joinmarket-qt.py b/scripts/joinmarket-qt.py
index f0b8379..40daabf 100755
--- a/scripts/joinmarket-qt.py
+++ b/scripts/joinmarket-qt.py
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ if 'twisted.internet.reactor' in sys.modules:
import qt5reactor
qt5reactor.install()
-donation_address_url = "https://bitcoinprivacy.me/joinmarket-donations"
-
#Version of this Qt script specifically
JM_GUI_VERSION = '33dev'
@@ -1803,23 +1801,13 @@ class JMMainWindow(QMainWindow):
["Joinmarket core software version: " + JM_CORE_VERSION + "
JoinmarketQt version: "
+ JM_GUI_VERSION + "
Messaging protocol version:" + " %s" % (
str(jm_single().JM_VERSION)
- ), "JoinMarket is an open source project which does not have a funding model, "
- + "fortunately the project itself has very low running costs as it is almost-fully "
- + "decentralized and available to everyone for free. Developers contribute only as "
- + "volunteers and donations are divided amongst them. Many developers have also been "
- + "important in advocating for privacy and educating the wider bitcoin user base. "
- + "Be part of the effort to improve bitcoin privacy and fungibility. Every donated "
- + "coin helps us spend more time on JoinMarket instead of doing other stuff."]))
+ )]))
about_text_label.setWordWrap(True)
- donation_url_label = QLabel(donation_address_url)
- for l in [about_text_label, donation_url_label]:
+ for l in [about_text_label]:
l.setTextFormat(QtCore.Qt.RichText)
l.setTextInteractionFlags(QtCore.Qt.TextBrowserInteraction)
l.setOpenExternalLinks(True)
- donation_url_label.setText("" +
- donation_address_url + "")
lyt.addWidget(about_text_label)
- lyt.addWidget(donation_url_label)
btnbox = QDialogButtonBox(msgbox)
btnbox.setStandardButtons(QDialogButtonBox.Ok)
btnbox.accepted.connect(msgbox.accept)