Crypto platform Rally commits $12M to third-party developers
The ecosystem is gaining momentum as demand for nonfungible tokens and blockchain-based social communities continue to grow. Crypto-social platform Rally has earmarked $12 million for external developers to improve the functionality of the ecosystem, potentially setting the stage for new innovations that would benefit creators. The grants program will be distributed through RLY tokens, the native cryptocurrency of the Rally ecosystem, the company announced Friday. A community-elected developer council controls $5 million worth of RLY, giving it considerable sway over which types of....
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