OKCoin, a San Francisco-based, fiat-savvy cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced the launch of a voting-driven initiative to donate as much as 1,000 Bitcoin (BTC) to developers of bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Bitcoin SV (BSV).

OKCoin voting initiative starts today

As per a press release published on September 3, OKCoin pledged to distribute up to 1,000 BTC for the development of Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV.

OKCoin is one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges by adjusted volume has dubbed the initiative ‘Let’s Build Bitcoin Together’. The project is calling on cryptocurrency enthusiasts to visit the OKCoin platform and vote for the project they would like to see receive a donation. Following each users vote, OKCoin has pledged to send 0.02 BTC (or the equivalent in BCH or BSV) on the voter’s behalf to the project of their choice.

The project goal

Tim Byun, CEO of OKCoin, stated that seeing as though OKCoin is one of the earliest crypto exchanges, the exchange is extra invested in the development of the crypto ecosystem. Therefore, Byun and his team thought it was time to step up and give back to the devs who keep the community growing and moving up.

Byun continued by stating:

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