Mark Mason
Well-known member

In the world of digital currency networks, most choose to publish their trade tactics openly. That is to say, our codebases are open-source, so the “secret sauce” of any given code-based feature is only a secret until the day it’s released.
Sure, this means that our competitors can immediately copy everything we do, but it also means that A) people are far more likely to trust us (because we don’t keep code-based secrets), and B) our product is more secure, having been reviewed by an unlimited number of auditors.
To read more: https://www.dashforcenews.com/4-things-dash-must-keep-first-mover-advantage/