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[Jeffrey Rufino <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does anyone know the monetary supply of grincoin ?

On Fri, 21 Dec. 2018, 6:15 pm Cameron Garnham <da2ce7@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Hello Catheryne and the Grin Community at-large.
>
> I’m glad to hear that you have been able to confirm Dan Boneh as a speaker
> at Grincoin U.S. and thank you for all the wonderful work you have been
> putting into organising this wonderful event. Unfortunately I will not be
> able to attend, so I hope the recordings will be of good quality.
>
> Commenting on your use of shame for those who purchased developer tickets
> without being actual developers themselves:
>
> Grin is an massively important development for humanity on this planet. To
> exclude people because of their profession at this stage is very sad, and
> reeks of pre-judgement. - It is not possible to know what is the
> heart-intention of those who have bought tickets. - It is quite possible
> that committed and well researched investors are precisely what is needed
> at this point of time.
>
> Market-based reasoning would suggest that those who are willing to commit
> money first to attending are the most dedicated.
>
> My suggestion is that behind your statement of shame is the fear that some
> developers who would want to come will miss out. I can see this as a valid
> concern for an exclusively developer focused event.
>
> Instead of the use of shame, maybe reflect back on yourself? Could the
> underlying fact be that there is a far greater market pressure from
> investors than developers at this stage?
>
> Either way: if you are determined to make a developer focused event, in an
> investor dominated environment; you will need to build a bias into the
> system. Your technique of having general-availability tickets (without
> bias), then using shame for a exclusion methodology is not the
> community-inclusive ethos that I love Grin for.
>
> After all, ain’t we all here for the development and great success of
> Grin, developers and humans alike? ☺️
>
> Cam.
>
> Note: If you actually are a developer: go buy your ticket first. - Or your
> will be out-competed in this ticket market.
>
> Note: if you are in investor: understand that the content of the even will
> be technical and do should do your homework and study so you can comprehend
> what is on offer. - Take the opportunity to build connections to developers
> as having many more developers sponsored by investors would be a huge
> blessing for Grin overall. (And help secure the development of your
> strategic position in the market).
>
> On 21 Dec 2018, at 01:01, Catheryne Nicholson <catheryne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> I wanted to announce that *Dan Boneh*, one of the world's top
> cryptographers, has just confirmed he will be speaking at Grincon U.S.!!!
>
> We are over 50% sold out - don't wait to get your tickets at
> http://grincon/us
>
> Speaking of tickets.....
> *#SHAME* to all *investors* purchasing *developer* tickets for Grincon
> U.S.: you know who you are, we do too. If you're a
> investment/hedge/venture/money fund, you should NOT be buying developer
> tickets. Do we need to say it again?! #DontBeDick
>
> Good-luck to all on the Floonet upgrade today!! Exciting times. We are in
> the process of updating our Grinmint pool also🤞
> --
> Best,
> Catheryne Nicholson
> CEO and Founder, BlockCypher <http://www.blockcypher.com>
>
> *See our latest Grinmint <https://www.grinmint.com/> mining pool software!*
>
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