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TBI- January 16, 2019
Grin, the new privacy-oriented crypto built on the anonymously released “MimbleWimble” technology, officially launched yesterday. It’s the second MW privacy coin launch this month following BEAM’s main-net launch last week.
Our team put together a full resource page on Messari to help you navigate the insane first couple of weeks of these two assets, and to help you come up to speed on the basics. But here’s the tl;dr on Grin:
(h/t Ben)
What is Grin?
Prior to founding Messari, Ryan was an entrepreneur-in-residence at ConsenSys, and on the founding teams of Digital Currency Group, where he managed the firm’s seed investing activity, and CoinDesk, where he led the company’s restructuring & annual Consensus conferences. He has been an investor & prolific writer in the crypto industry since 2013.