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[Aurel Iancu <awrelll@xxxxxxxxx>]

Do you guys take ethers ? I can close the round, would love to !


> On 6 Sep 2018, at 20:39, Catheryne Nicholson <catheryne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I posted this announcement on the forum https://www.grin-forum.org/t/grinmint-mining-pool/765
> regarding the release of our Grin mining pool: www.grinmint.com 
> 
> I also wanted to confirm that there are multiple VCs / investors that have been actively pursuing the funding of private ASICs for Grin, to the tune of multiple millions of dollars. 
> 
> Personally, I find that disgusting. Rather than funding the open-source development work directly, they would rather pursue something that 1) would destroy the ecosystem before it has a chance to develop and 2) is so self-serving, while riding off the backs of people who have done all the work.
> 
> It is for this reason that we decided to allocate proceeds of our mining pool to the Grin developer community and we will also continue to donate to 
> https://www.grin-forum.org/t/funding-campaign-yeastplume-oct-2018-to-feb-2019/677
> https://grin-tech.org/funding.html
> 
> I challenge any investor on this mailing list to also put your money where it benefits the community. 
> 
> #DontBeaDick
> 
> -- 
> Best,
> Catheryne Nicholson
> CEO and Founder, BlockCypher
> 
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