Funding Open Source Projects With Devcoin | Linux Today

Funding Open Source Projects With Devcoin

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RD
Rex Djere
Jul 30, 2013

Devcoin is an ethically-based crypto-currency that is a direct descendant of Bitcoin. Devcoin has been developed specifically for funding open source projects. 90% of the Devcoins generated go to open source developers, and the remaining 10% go to Devcoin miners. Devcoins have the potential to revolutionize how open source projects receive funding.

RD

Rex Djere

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