Coil Technologies decided to sunset , the web monetization initiative based on the .  At HackerNoon, we published , meaning Coil subscribers streamed micropayments to thousands of HackerNoon contributors via the web browser. We’re proud to play a small part in this experiment to sustain digital writers beyond ads, paywalls, and incumbent central entities. Coil Interledger protocol ~5k web monetized blog posts Web Monetization As Coil sunsets their primary product, our partnership agreement is ending earlier than planned, but Coil Technologies will continue as a business entity and . a HackerNoon shareholder Logistically for , payments earned via Coil are exactly where they are already are - directly in your wallets. After Coil sunsets in the coming weeks, we will remove Coil web monetization tags from story pages and remove payment pointers as a setting’s options under the . , also in the rewards tab, remain unaffected. HackerNoon writers rewards tab Writing contests

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