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Monetas is a Switzerland based software company that was cofounded by Chris Odom, the creator of Open-Transactions.
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Monetas is a Switzerland based software company that was cofounded by Chris Odom, the creator of Open-Transactions. [http://www.opentransactions.org/open-transactions.pdf (Click for white paper.) ]
  
 
Chris Odom [http://opentransactions.org/forum/index.php?topic=11922.0 stepped down] from Monetas in March 2015. He said, ''"When I cofounded Monetas in 2012 with Johann Gevers, our vision for the company was of a mobile money app and commercial notary software, inspired by Open-Transactions, and with an emphasis on Africa."''
 
Chris Odom [http://opentransactions.org/forum/index.php?topic=11922.0 stepped down] from Monetas in March 2015. He said, ''"When I cofounded Monetas in 2012 with Johann Gevers, our vision for the company was of a mobile money app and commercial notary software, inspired by Open-Transactions, and with an emphasis on Africa."''
  
Monetas was a major supporter of Open-Transactions development, and spent significant financial and human resources on developing Open-Transactions in 2012, 2013, 2014, and early 2015, while also implementing their own commercial notary and mobile wallet software.
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Monetas was a major supporter of Open-Transactions development, and spent significant financial and human resources on developing Open-Transactions from 2012 through early 2015, while also implementing their own commercial notary and mobile wallet software.
  
Monetas is now focused only on their own commercial implementation.
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Monetas has generously released their improvements to Open-Transactions under the MPLv2 license, and the company is now focused only on their own commercial implementation.
  
 
Official site: http://monetas.net
 
Official site: http://monetas.net

Revision as of 20:28, 8 July 2015

Monetas is a Switzerland based software company that was cofounded by Chris Odom, the creator of Open-Transactions. (Click for white paper.)

Chris Odom stepped down from Monetas in March 2015. He said, "When I cofounded Monetas in 2012 with Johann Gevers, our vision for the company was of a mobile money app and commercial notary software, inspired by Open-Transactions, and with an emphasis on Africa."

Monetas was a major supporter of Open-Transactions development, and spent significant financial and human resources on developing Open-Transactions from 2012 through early 2015, while also implementing their own commercial notary and mobile wallet software.

Monetas has generously released their improvements to Open-Transactions under the MPLv2 license, and the company is now focused only on their own commercial implementation.

Official site: http://monetas.net