A few months ago, I had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Storj Labs Cofounder Shawn Wilkinson at Coinbase’s headquarters in San Francisco. Shawn was presenting to Coinbase’s People of Color Employee Resource Group (ERG), which supports people of color in the blockchain and decentralization areas, both internally at Coinbase as well as externally within the broader industry. In his presentation Shawn shared a bit about the success Storj has seen, an overview of our V3 rebuild, background on our Open Source Partner Program, and how decentralized cloud storage platform has the ability to change technology for the better.
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The STORJ token is an integral part of the Storj network, providing an efficient and effective means to facilitate the transfer of value between those who contribute excess storage capacity and bandwidth to the network and those who utilize that excess capacity for the storage and retrieval of data. Today, we are pleased to publish our second quarterly STORJ token balances and flows report.
We produced the initial version of this document in November, and have updated it for publication in conjunction with the town hall held on January 16, 2019.
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As stated in our previous post, a number of different ecosystem participants must have long-term confidence in the STORJ token for the network to achieve its potential. We want storage node operators to operate their nodes for a long period of time. We want users to feel comfortable buying long-term storage with STORJ tokens and, we want to encourage demand partners and Satellite operators to build long-term businesses around STORJ tokens.
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Today, we are pleased to publish our first quarterly STORJ token balances and flows report.
We plan to update this report for the next town hall, which is currently scheduled for January 2019, and then continue to publish it quarterly at each subsequent town hall. While it is possible to recreate this information directly from the Ethereum blockchain, we think it is helpful for storage node operators, customers, satellite operators, and others who use the token to have this information presented in a transparent manner for easy consumption.
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The STORJ token is an integral part of the Storj network, providing an efficient and effective means to facilitate the transfer of value between those who contribute excess storage capacity and bandwidth to the network and those who utilize that excess capacity for the storage and retrieval of data. Today, we are pleased to publish our first quarterly STORJ token balances and flows report.
We will update this report for the next town hall in January 2019 and then we expect to publish it quarterly at each subsequent town hall.
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Storj Labs will be adopting a detailed policy for the management of all of our cryptocurrency, including the STORJ token.
There are several important parts of this policy, including:
Oversight: We have a set of internal and external individuals who are responsible for providing review and oversight.
Roles and Responsibilities: We detail the roles and responsibilities of various individuals within Storj, including keyholders, the CEO, the CFO, and our newly appointed Chief Compliance Officer.
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