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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
On Reddit is easy and consists of a few taps and the creation of a password. Credit: Reddit "Today, the free frontier lays in ruins. Walled gardens dominate the landscape, with people trapped behind walls and under watch. Is this how the Internet ends? Or will people find a way to take back control? With the right tools, people can break free of the parks and escape the walled gardens. (...) The frontier could finally regrow into a dynamic world of diverse, prosperous, and independent online communities," the slideshow says. Community Points are currently in beta, and they aren't deployed on Ethereum's main network (mainnet). Instead, they're deployed on one of Ethereum's test networks (testnet), called Rinkeby. That means that, at this points, MOONS and BRICKS cannot directly represent monetary value. On Ethereum's mainnet, the underlying currency, ETH, and many ERC-20 tokens, have an actual value in the way that they can be exchanged for dollars. On Rinkeby, ETH and tokens aren't typically worth anything. However, Reddit says it plans to migrate the Community Points to Ethereum's mainnet after the summer, together with users' points balances. I've asked Reddit about their plans regarding Community Points and blockchain in general, and will update this article when I hear back.UPDATE: May 14, 2020, 9:45 p.m. CEST “We continuously run experiments to explore features that engage our users and communities. With Community Points, we’re working exclusively with two communities to test this feature and gather feedback from our users," a Reddit spokesperson told
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