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  1. Ryan Taylor

    Decentralized Escrow Provider (DEP) - Idea and guideline discussion

    If it is a decentralized escrow that we did not operate, Dash Core Group would have no information that is not already publicly available. There would simply be no information for us to turn over to the authorities. We already don't know who our MNs are today, though a determined government...
  2. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Core Team Advertising (March)

    This proposal is cross-posted at www.dashcentral.org/p/mrktg-coregroup-032018 This proposal funds an expansion of the Dash Core Group digital marketing efforts, by funding the first two months of a 6 month marketing plan. We have recently initiated our first substantial advertising campaign...
  3. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Core Team Conferences (March)

    This proposal is cross-posted at www.dashcentral.org/p/conf-dashcoregroup-032018 This proposal would fund the Dash Core Group conference sponsorship for MPE Berlin, and a global package of sponsorships for Money20/20, including the 2018 Asia, Europe, and Americas events. Conferences have...
  4. Ryan Taylor

    Taxes for accepted Dash proposals

    We cannot offer tax advice. I would recommend consulting your CPA or tax attorney for advice. In most jurisdictions, receiving the Dash or any conversion from DASH to BTC or USD would trigger a taxable event... either income, short term capital gains / losses, or long term capital gains / losses.
  5. Ryan Taylor

    Escrow

    Depending on the nature of the escrow service, we will either use one of the following escrow addresses, or will create a custom address for instances in which we are not providing currency fluctuation protection. Business Development = XfNeikkfga1GUVt3TUE5XjB4jRhQXPPiKa Academic Research =...
  6. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Professional Recruiting (Feb. 2018)

    This proposal is cross-posted at https://www.dashcentral.org/p/hr-recruiting-022018 This proposal replenishes the Dash Core Group recruiting budget, which is currently depleted. We initially formed a recruiting budget back in the April budget cycle to help expand the team leveraging an...
  7. Ryan Taylor

    Congratulations Fernando Gutierrez - Dash Core Group, Chief Marketing Officer

    I am pleased to announce that long time Dash Core Group contributor Fernando Gutierrez will be greatly expanding his responsibilities and time commitment on our team by accepting the position of Chief Marketing Officer. @fernando has been active with the Dash project since early 2014...
  8. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Marketing & Communication (February)

    As outlined in the video, there are several brands / logos that were developed. We are testing the brand perceptions against a number of concepts such as trustworthiness, security, and approachability in many markets around the world with hundreds of survey-takers. We will let the data guide the...
  9. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Marketing & Communication (February)

    This proposal is cross-posted at https://www.dashcentral.org/p/mrktng-feb-2018 This proposal funds an expansion of the marketing proposal first funded in the October budget cycle. The link to that proposal can be found here...
  10. Ryan Taylor

    Pre-Proposal : DASH FOR SOUTH EAST ASIA FX TRADER

    I can confirm that we have an agreement with Rocket Integration Technology. They have defined approximately 30 milestones with estimated completion dates between January 7th and March 4th associated with payouts. If they post the details here, I am happy to verify them. I also can confirm that...
  11. Ryan Taylor

    Welcome Bradley Zastrow - Director of Global Business Development

    Dash community, It is my great pleasure to announce that Dash Core Group has concluded its search for the Director of Global Business Development. Join me in welcoming @Bradley Zastrow to the team. We conducted an extensive external search for this key position through our own contacts...
  12. Ryan Taylor

    Pre-Proposal: DappDapp Integrating a Dash EcoSystem

    We are not endorsing the project. We will offer escrow services to any credible / legal businesses seeking escrow as part of their offer to the community. This is a service we offer to the MNs and proposal owners alike to help protect both sides. When it comes to endorsing, in this case, the...
  13. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Core Team Compensation (November)

    This proposal is cross-posted at https://www.dashcentral.org/p/core-comp-201711 This proposal funds the Dash Core Group's ongoing compensation costs - including all developers, administrative, and support staff - at market rates for base pay, excluding benefits or bonuses. After five months...
  14. Ryan Taylor

    An Open Letter From Evan and Ryan Regarding Dash Marketing

    I believe you mean the marketing firm. I do not believe they have a forum account, but I think once the initial strategy is formed and communicated it would be a great idea to have them create one which marketing proposal owners could reach out to for guidance / questions. Thank you for the...
  15. Ryan Taylor

    (New Proposal to be submitted) - Merchant Digital Growth Platform for Evolution - (Submitted)

    I can confirm that Brandon and Stuart have been working with us directly on their proposed solution, are designing their system to be compatible with our platform approach, and have met with Andy and others on their approach and received their buy-in to continue working together. They have...
  16. Ryan Taylor

    Alt36 Proposal Issue & Resolution

    During the finalization process for the October 3rd budget cycle, we discovered that the two proposals submitted by AltThirtySix will not be paid, despite garnering a net 21% and 18% of the masternode votes. The cause of the issue is that coinbase transactions (which pay the proposals) cannot...
  17. Ryan Taylor

    October 2017 Budget Report

    As of yesterday, all Dash Core Team proposals were submitted to the network. Once again, due to the continued price increase, we do not require additional funding for office space, infrastructure, applications, business development, public relations, HR/recruiting, legal, or for compensation of...
  18. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Marketing & Communication (October)

    This proposal is cross-posted at www.dashcentral.org/p/marketing-201710 This proposal funds a marketing contract with Ogilvy & Mather, a leading global multi-channel advertising agency and marketing firm for a professional rebranding and a digital advertising campaign consisting of strategy...
  19. Ryan Taylor

    August 2017 Budget Report

    As of last Friday, all Dash Core Team proposals were submitted to the network. Once again, due to the continued price increase compared with last month, we do not require additional funding for office space, marketing, infrastructure, applications, business development, public relations...
  20. Ryan Taylor

    Proposal: Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference (Stockholm)

    This proposal is cross-posted at www.dashcentral.org/p/conf-stockholm-201708 This proposal funds the expenses for Dash to participate and sponsor the "Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference" in Stockholm, Sweden as the General sponsor of the conference. Link to the conference webpage...
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