Dear Friends: 2017 has been a great year for our project. Among our accomplishments this year, we have: Raised over $20,000 in sales of our currency and donations from dozens of small contributors. Distributed over $100,000 worth of our currency as Universal Basic Income to over 3,000 verified recipients. Hired a new CTO with […]
As you may have noticed, the Grantcoin Foundation hasn’t announced any news over the past several weeks, and we have fallen behind on processing new applications for Grantcoin Basic Income. I’m writing this message to update you on what’s been happening behind the scenes, and how things will be changing for Grantcoin in 2017. First […]
One year ago today, the Grantcoin Foundation announced the launch of Grantcoin to the public. Now, I am pleased to announce the relaunch of Grantcoin with a clear and simple focus: Grantcoin is the first cryptocurrency to be distributed primarily as Basic Income grants for everyone in the world who chooses to participate. During our […]
I delivered this speech on March 16, 2016, at the Church of the Holy Trinity in New York City. The audience was very receptive. — Eric Stetson We’re living in a world where over 2 billion people are living on less than $2 a day. It’s not because they don’t work hard enough or because […]
