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Jan 7, 2021

MakeOS: An Ellcrys Relaunch

We have relaunched the Ellcrys project as MakeOS. We are continuing the mission to create a free place for developers to build community-driven, user-first software products and services. A code collaboration protocol that allows developers to host, share and contribute code without a middleman between them. …

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MakeOS: An Ellcrys Relaunch
MakeOS: An Ellcrys Relaunch
Git

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Jan 7, 2021

Decentralize Git Hosting, We Must

When I was thinking of a name for a place where makers from all over the world could congregate, share and collaborate freely, I could only think of one word — Ellcrys. A term I learned from watching the movie series Shannara Chronicles. Ellcrys was a mystical tree that kept…

Blockchain

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Decentralize Git Hosting, We Must
Decentralize Git Hosting, We Must
Blockchain

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Dec 28, 2020

Failure, Grief and a Restart

I have been asked what I’ve been doing for over a year 😅 and the state of the Ellcrys project. Well, I was trying to save the Ellcrys project. We stopped operating when we exhausted our runway and I was unable to raise new funding. You see Ellcrys was a…

Ellcrys

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Failure, Grief and a Restart
Failure, Grief and a Restart
Ellcrys

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·Oct 3, 2019

Airdrop 3 Has Been Cancelled

After thorough consideration of the impact of the last Airdrop, we have decided to cancel the next Airdrop event which was planned to begin on the 7th of October. Here are our reasons for our decision: Lots of Fake Participants In the last Airdrop, we noticed a high number of fake participants who participated…

Blockchain

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Airdrop 3 Has Been Cancelled
Airdrop 3 Has Been Cancelled
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Jul 24, 2019

Ellcrys Airdrop

Last month, we announced our plan to conduct a Pre-IEO that was expected to help our project prepare for an IEO where we expect to distribute more tokens to a wider population and in turn, we would be able to increase our community size and also attract the funding required…

Blockchain

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Ellcrys Airdrop
Ellcrys Airdrop
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Dec 21, 2018

ALPHANET is Live

We are pleased to announce the release of the first alpha version of the Ellcrys project. Accompanying this release is an alphanet (a test network) composed of nodes running an alpha version of the Elld client. This release, codenamed Inception, marks the beginning of a series of client releases designed…

Blockchain

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ALPHANET is Live
ALPHANET is Live
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Oct 10, 2018

Development Update (Sept. 2018)

The past few months have been quite amazing for us at Ellcrys. Building a protocol such as ours requires a lot of research, engineering and strategy. We are have been actively doing all of these things and happy to announce that we have a much clearer plan and pathway to…

Blockchain

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Development Update (Sept. 2018)
Development Update (Sept. 2018)
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Oct 10, 2018

Road To Main Network

1. Introduction In this article, I will attempt to throw some light on the various functionalities we plan to build into elld — Our official client for the Ellcrys network. I will also break down these capabilities into different alpha releases in which they will begin to appear. 2. What is Ellcrys? Ellcrys is a general…

Blockchain

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Road To Main Network
Road To Main Network
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Oct 10, 2018

Equitable Coin Distribution

Blockchains are supposed to create a levelled playing field for everyone and not create another class of elite by rules built into their protocols. — What is it? Equitable coin distribution refers to the distribution of the supply of coins of a decentralised project to people in a way that is impartial, merit-based, and effort-driven. A coin distribution mechanism that does not strive to be equitable will lead to a distribution economy only accessible to a category of…

Blockchain

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Equitable Coin Distribution
Equitable Coin Distribution
Blockchain

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Published in Ellcrys

·Jun 5, 2018

Git Repository Now Public

1. Looking Back It has been a little over 3 months since we announced the postponement of our ICO due to the performance of the Pre-Sale. In that announcement, we identified a number of reasons that contributed to the performance, of which the most worrying was the lack of verifiable progress in development…

Blockchain

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Git Repository Now Public
Git Repository Now Public
Blockchain

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