Ethereum Job Market Colony Enters Beta

Ethereum Job Market Colony Enters Beta

A new decentralized platform for work collaboration has now entered the beta stage. Colony, a project developed on top of the open-source ethereum network, announced earlier this week that it was opening its doors to developers and enthusiasts. Those using the platform can create or join 'colonies', earning incentivizing tokens for performing tasks in the form of bounties. The thus-far private beta comes less than a year after Colony netted $10,000 at the the Consensus 2016 Proof of Work showcase competition, at which the startup won unanimously. According to a blog post, Colony is now....


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