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		trog on Oct 12, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Hellō, a cooperative approach for online ... > - How we’ll fund Hellō with smart contracts extremely hard for me to get excited about something that has blockchain in it these days

dickhardt on Oct 14, 2022 [–]

The blockchain aspect is not supposed to get you excited. :)

As a co-operative we don't have equity to sell for financing. Tokens enable us to separate ROI from governance, and many investors are willing to invest in tokens.

As a developer or user, the blockchain aspect is hopefully irrelevant.

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