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Re: Grinmint Mining Pool announcement

 

Super hero Aurel! thanks~

On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 7:35 PM Claudiu Nae <clawmvp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Congrats aurel!
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> On 7 Sep 2018, at 13:42, Aurel Iancu <awrelll@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> https://etherscan.io/tx/0xff22967cc3c6ca951e23140ff41d273262f6ba22f130ff049555a38345b5dbe7
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> On 7 Sep 2018, at 12:53, Gary YU <gairy.yu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Aurel,
> Ok for ethers, donation address is listed in
> https://www.grin-forum.org/t/funding-campaign-yeastplume-oct-2018-to-feb-2019/677
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> It would be very appreciated if you can close this round, since it's still
> far below the target amount (about 22.8% raised), and almost at the end of
> the 3rd week of this funding campaign (since 21st Aug.).
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> At this moment, the *gap* between the raised and the target is about *182*
> ETH, or *6.26* BTC, according to current price.
>
> As said by Igno:
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>> He(Michael Cordner, known as ‘Yeastplume’ in Grin circles) only has until
>> the end of the month, which just leaves *this week* before he has to
>> start looking for an employer. This would be a terrible loss for the
>> project.
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>
> - Gary
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> ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
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> On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 4:17 AM Aurel Iancu <awrelll@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Do you guys take ethers ? I can close the round, would love to !
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>> On 6 Sep 2018, at 20:39, Catheryne Nicholson <catheryne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
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>> 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
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>> I challenge any investor on this mailing list to also put your money
>> where it benefits the community.
>>
>> #DontBeaDick
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>> --
>> Best,
>> Catheryne Nicholson
>> CEO and Founder, BlockCypher <http://www.blockcypher.com>
>>
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