[There is a future for social media to develop free and open protocols, and new funding categories will be opened for this purpose]

According to news on December 14, Jack, the former co-founder of Twitter, recently wrote, "Twitter has its own shortcomings as a social media and public dialogue tool. We should focus on the people who use social media services and move faster towards absolute transparency. direction." In addition, he said that in order to accelerate work on the open Internet and protocols, he will create a new funding category: "Open Internet Development." Funding is focused on engineering teams working on social media and private communications protocols, Bitcoin, and web-only mobile operating systems. Grants will begin next week, starting with $1 million per year for Signal.