📅 Original date posted:2015-09-30
📝 Original message:Lykke Corp based in Zürich funds the competition.
2 Mio Lykke coins (8'000 USD) is allocated to funding core development in next 3 months,
Richard
> On 30.09.2015, at 14:22, Thomas Kerin <thomas.kerin at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Who is funding this?
>
> Why not fund Core development?
>
>> On 30 Sep 2015 7:37 am, "Richard Olsen via bitcoin-dev" <bitcoin-dev at lists.linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> We are looking for participants in a Bitcoin related competition: the aim is to build a trading platform (initially for foreign exchange, other assets will follow) which lets participants settle their trades through the blockchain via coloured coins. To facilitate a quicker trade reconciliation, the use of a sidechain is a suggestion but by no means a requirement. There will be an online briefing event today where we will outline the requirements in more detail, though much of it we have posted on our website www.lykkex.com .
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>> As we want this to be a community driven effort rather than something turning into a proprietary technology, all contributions will be made available under a MIT license on Github.
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>> I look forward to answering your questions at the online briefing event or over email,
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>> Thank you and kind regards,
>> Richard Olsen
>>
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