~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
at ~tocwex.syndicate we are happy to announce that our mainnet beta for %fund is now freely available for download. if you already have an urbit, you can install %fund from ~tocwex in landscape, or from the dojo by running" |install ~tocwex %fund if you don't yet have an urbit, we have a free urbit for you...
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
hosted by red horizon, a @chorusone outfit. follow this link to get a free identity and hosted instance that comes preloaded with %fund (and some other fun things): https://redhorizon.com/join/217ddb05-07f1-4897-8c6a-d6ef76da7380 In this beta release, %fund provides a wide array of features, including:
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
- a censorship-resistant frontend, publicly served to the clearweb - the ability to take funding contributions from any Ethereum user - free onboarding of new users directly from a crowdfunding project page - escrow contracts supporting $usdc-denominated crowdfunding campaigns
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
- user-adjustable trusted oracle fee rate to allow for rate negotiation - ability for authenticated urbit IDs to pledge future financial support to campaigns - free application download for project monitoring and fulfillment of past pledges
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
additionally, /urbit "star"-level identities (and higher), will find they have access to a new potential revenue stream: serving as a 'trusted oracle' to assess work completion and approve milestone payouts while taking a pre-negotiated service fee.
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
we are building `%fund` because we believe communities deserve to have tools that hew to 'local' standards, not the expectations of megacorp platform developers or payment processing agreements. by unbundling the role of "platform", where a company provides both the software...
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~sarlev-sarsen
@sarlev.eth
...and the service (that's legacy 'software as a service' for you), into "software provider" and "service provider", %fund provides greater optionality to market participants about the terms under which they raise funds, assess work completion, and settle economic exchange.
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