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authorFlorian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>2017-03-06 03:50:07 +0100
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1<!DOCTYPE html> 1{% extends "common/base.j2" %}
2<html lang="{{ _('en') }}"> 2{% block body_content %}
3 <head>
4 <meta charset="UTF-8"/>
5 <title>{{ _("GNU Taler") }} - {{ _("Investors") }}</title>
6 <meta name="description" content=""/>
7 {% include "common/header.j2.inc" %}
8 </head>
9 <body>
10 <div class="container">
11 {% include "common/navigation.j2.inc" %}
12 <!-- Jumbotron -->
13 <div class="jumbotron">
14 <h1>{{ _("Invest in Taler!") }}</h1>
15 <div class="col-lg-12">
16 <p>{{ _("We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in
17 Luxemburg.<br>
18 Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>
19 if you want to invest in Taler.") }}</p>
20 </div>
21 </div>
22 <div class="row">
23 <div class="col-lg-4">
24 <h2>{{ _("The Team") }}</h2>
25 3
26 <p>{{ _("Our team combines world-class business leaders, 4<div class="jumbotron">
27 cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights 5 <div class="container text-center">
28 activits and academics. We are unified by a vision 6 <h1>{{ _("Invest in Taler!") }}</h1>
29 of how payments should work and the goal of 7 <div class="col-lg-12">
30 imposing this vision upon the world.") }}</p> 8 <p>
9 {% trans %}
10 We have created a company, Taler Systems SA in
11 Luxemburg.<br>
12 Please contact <tt>invest@taler.net</tt>
13 if you want to invest in Taler.
14 {% endtrans %}
15 </p>
16 </div>
17 </div>
18</div>
31 19
32 <p>{{ _("We are currently supported by Inria, the French
33 national institute for research in informatics and
34 automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.") }}</p>
35 </div>
36 <div class="col-lg-4">
37 <h2>{{ _("The Technology") }}</h2>
38 20
39 <p>{{ _("All transactions in Taler are secured using modern
40 cryptography and trust in all parties is
41 minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for
42 customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the
43 case that systems are compromised and private keys
44 are stolen. Databases can be audited for
45 consistency, resulting in either the detection of
46 compromised systems or the demonstration that
47 participants were honest. Actual transaction costs
48 are fractions of a cent.") }}</p>
49 </div>
50 <div class="col-lg-4">
51 <h2>{{ _("The Business") }}</h2>
52 21
53 <p>{{ _("The scalable business model for Taler is the operation 22<div class="container">
54 of the payment service provider, which converts money from 23<div class="row">
55 traditional payment systems (Mastercard, SEPA, 24 <div class="col-lg-4">
56 Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous 25 <h2>{{ _("The Team") }}</h2>
57 electronic coins in the same currency. The customer
58 can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,
59 who can exchange them for money represented using
60 traditional payment systems at the exchange. The
61 exchange charges fees (to the customer,
62 merchant or both) to facilitate the transactions.")
63 }}</p>
64 </div>
65 </div>
66 <div class="col-lg-12">
67 <h2 id="overview">{{ _("Taler as seen by the payment service operator") }}</h2>
68 26
69 <p>{{ _("The payment service operator runs a <em>Taler 27 <p>{{ _("Our team combines world-class business leaders,
70 exchange</em>, which is a Web service portal that 28 cryptographers, software engineers, civil-rights
71 keeps databases with transaction details and 29 activits and academics. We are unified by a vision
72 cryptographic proofs. Its operational expenses are 30 of how payments should work and the goal of
73 thus related to its interactions with the banking 31 imposing this vision upon the world.") }}</p>
74 system and the operation of the computing
75 infrastructure, while its income is based on
76 transaction fees it may charge for the various
77 interactions. Key interactions of the exchange
78 include: ") }}</p>
79 32
80 <p> 33 <p>{{ _("We are currently supported by Inria, the French
81 <img src="{{ url('images/exchange.svg') }}" alt="operator perspective" style="float: right; margin: 50px 5px 5px 5px;" width="50%"> 34 national institute for research in informatics and
82 </p><ul> 35 automation, and the Renewable Freedom Foundation.") }}</p>
83 <li>{{ _("Create a <b>reserve</b> based on an incoming 36 </div>
84 wire transfer from a customer.") }}</li> 37 <div class="col-lg-4">
38 <h2>{{ _("The Technology") }}</h2>
85 39
86 <li>{{ _("Allow customers to withdraw (and refresh) 40 <p>{{ _("All transactions in Taler are secured using modern
87 digital coins from their reserve.") }}</li> 41 cryptography and trust in all parties is
42 minimized. Financial damage is bounded (for
43 customers, merchants and the exchange) even in the
44 case that systems are compromised and private keys
45 are stolen. Databases can be audited for
46 consistency, resulting in either the detection of
47 compromised systems or the demonstration that
48 participants were honest. Actual transaction costs
49 are fractions of a cent.") }}</p>
50 </div>
51 <div class="col-lg-4">
52 <h2>{{ _("The Business") }}</h2>
88 53
89 <li>{{ _("Accept and validate deposits from merchants.") }}</li> 54 <p>{{ _("The scalable business model for Taler is the operation
55 of the payment service provider, which converts money from
56 traditional payment systems (Mastercard, SEPA,
57 Visa, Bitcoin, ACH, SWIFT, etc.) to anonymous
58 electronic coins in the same currency. The customer
59 can then redeem the electronic coins at a merchant,
60 who can exchange them for money represented using
61 traditional payment systems at the exchange. The
62 exchange charges fees (to the customer,
63 merchant or both) to facilitate the transactions.")
64 }}</p>
65 </div>
66</div>
67<div class="col-lg-12">
68 <h2 id="overview">{{ _("Taler as seen by the payment service operator") }}</h2>
90 69
91 <li>{{ _("Execute wire transfers to merchants in 70 <p>{{ _("The payment service operator runs a <em>Taler
92 response to validated deposits.") }}</li> 71 exchange</em>, which is a Web service portal that
72 keeps databases with transaction details and
73 cryptographic proofs. Its operational expenses are
74 thus related to its interactions with the banking
75 system and the operation of the computing
76 infrastructure, while its income is based on
77 transaction fees it may charge for the various
78 interactions. Key interactions of the exchange
79 include: ") }}</p>
93 80
94 <li>{{ _("Preserve and provide cryptographic proofs of 81 <p>
95 correct operation for audits by financial regulators.") }}</li> 82 <img src="{{ url('images/exchange.svg') }}" alt="operator perspective" style="float: right; margin: 50px 5px 5px 5px;" width="50%">
96 </ul> 83 </p><ul>
97 <p></p> 84 <li>{{ _("Create a <b>reserve</b> based on an incoming
98 </div> 85 wire transfer from a customer.") }}</li>
99 {% include "common/footer.j2.inc" %} 86
100 </div> <!-- /container --> 87 <li>{{ _("Allow customers to withdraw (and refresh)
101 </body> 88 digital coins from their reserve.") }}</li>
102</html> 89
90 <li>{{ _("Accept and validate deposits from merchants.") }}</li>
91
92 <li>{{ _("Execute wire transfers to merchants in
93 response to validated deposits.") }}</li>
94
95 <li>{{ _("Preserve and provide cryptographic proofs of
96 correct operation for audits by financial regulators.") }}</li>
97 </ul>
98 <p></p>
99
100</div>
101{% endblock body_content %}
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