If that only changed after upgrading Amethyst, then there was a setting changed without your approval. It doesn't seem likely that both wallets would change how they use Tor. I guess Tor could have ch...
Tor was set to default. Thats all. It forced tor on relays, as you say, without my permission. But it also empowered me with the ability to force (or unforce) tor in different situations, which is a capability I didnt have before.
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