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This document is to list what we have achieved during 2015. Bullet points below are just draft information. This needs to be edited by professional editor (native English)

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  1. Technical / Development
    1. Stable implementation of the 2nd tier with Instant transactionsGovernance and budgeting system on top of the 2nd tier
    2. Added InstantX instant transactions: https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/darkcoin-now-supports-instant-transactions/
    3. Blockchain based governance and network-funded budgeting system: https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/dash-implement-decentralized-governance-system/
    4. Upgrade from Litecoin to Bitcoin
    5. Wallet Version 11
    6. Wallet Version Core codebase
    7. Release of the Dash wallet version 11
    8. Release of the Dash wallet version 12
    9. Added support for multi Masternode configurations from a single wallet
    10. Improved Darksend DarkSend speed and efficiency
    11. Full implementation of InstantX
    12. Decentralized Masternode payments
    13. Project governance system implementation
    14. Electrum Dash wallet
    15. Apple iPhone wallet 
    16. Android wallet
      Implementation of the project governance framework
    17. Improvements to Masternode payment frequency
    18. Implementation of the Electrum-Dash wallet (together with TREZOR implementation): https://dashpay.atlassian.net/wiki/display/DOC/Hardware+Wallets
    19. Implementation of the Apple iPhone wallet: https://dashpay.atlassian.net/wiki/display/DOC/iPhone+-+DashWallet+v.0.8.8
    20. Implementation of the Android wallet: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=hashengineering.darkcoin.wallet
    21. Launch of Dash Evolution (3rd Tier, decentralized social data storage, social network functionality, an identity system, a decentralized API): https://www.dash.org/evolution/
  1. Marketing
    1. Re-branded Darkcoin to Dash
    2. New website coinciding with rebranding. More content, new design and multilingual (Chinese, Russian and Spanish)
    3. dash.org domain purchase
    4. Launched new website design project
    5. Creation of "What is Dash?" video and translated it to 20 languageshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GACaNvBlwc
    6. Presentation at Barcelona Bitcoin Meetuphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wj-5sBFHQAU 
    7. Presentation at Bitcoin Wednesday in Amsterdamhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JD9kZXWAeSs 
      1. Dash team presentation keynote in October and 2 next two sessions in November and December
      2. Dash as a sponsor of Bitcoin Wednesday
      3. Good New contacts and relationships taken from the event
    8. dash.org domain purchase (paid from the blockchain)
    9. We have launched a work on a new website design
    10. LaBITconf 2015 in Mexico Presentation at FinTech Amsterdam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIvcQIdSbIY 
    11. LaBITconf 2015 in Mexico: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqWjAGfegIQ 
      1. Evan's keynote during the conference
      2. New contacts and business relationships with key crypto industry representatives
    12. Tennis open advertisement
    13. first Dash song (smile) Multiple community videos and marketing campaigns
    14. First Dash music videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EZ8U5F8V1U

  2. Business development
    1. Establishment of new relationships
      1. Bitcoin Wednesday
      2. LaBITConf relationship and participation in the conference
      3. Koinbanx relationship established during conference in Mexico 
      4. North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami
      5. Transform PR PR - they will help us with support our PR and marketing Koinbanx relationship established during conference in Mexicoefforts
    2. Merchants and services
      1. Lamassu integrationInitiated project of Dash integration with Lamassu BTMs
      2. Trezor hardware wallet for Dash
      3. Genesis Mining https://www.genesis-mining.com/ (offering cloud mining services for Dash)
      4. Additional merchants, for more details go to: https://dashtalk.org/threads/merchant-directory-listing-updated-oct-2015.3445/

  3. PR / Social Media
    1. Extended Social Media Pages:
      1. 13 Pages (daily updates)
      2. 4-5 Chat Groups (incl, Slack, Telegram, IRC,....)
    2. China (as they can not access dash.org)
      1. Banner Ads on 8btc
      2. 8btc Community/ Wallet download page / Dash Section/ translations (100% News)
      3. Extended Social Media (QQ Group's)
      4. www.dashpay.cn ready but not launched yet 
    3. Spain
      1. Banner Ads 
      2. Translation / Publishing News / Giveaway
      3. Extended Social Media (FB page)
    4. Portugal
      1. Banner Ads 
      2. Translation / Publishing News / Giveaway
      3. Extended Social Media (FB page + Telegram Chat Group)
    5. Russia
      1. http://dash.org.ru

      2. Translation / Publishing News / a lot of community PR
      3. Extended Social Media (FB page)
    6. Wiki + YouTube (Guides)
      1. YouTube   502 subscribers   56,132 views 120 Videos (incl different languages + Subtitles)
      2. Dash Wiki (99% up to date, incl Guides, Videos, Explanations, Help, Q n A,....)

  4. Orgnizational
    1. Dash Strategy:  https://dashpay.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OC/Dash+Strategy
    2. Mission and Vision statement: https://dashtalk.org/threads/dash-mission-and-vision-statement.4998/
    3. New core team members: moocowmoo, fulltimegeek, balu, __kot__ and many others
    4. Migration to Slack and defined roles in our virtual organization
    5. Implementation of Jira, Confluence, and Bamboo to support project development

 

  1. Technical / Development 
    1. Stabalized implementation of the 2nd tier
    2. Added InstantX instant transactions
    3. Blockchain based governance and network-funded budgeting system
    4. Upgrade from Litecoin to Bitcoin Core codebase
    5. Release of the Dash wallet version 11
    6. Release of the Dash wallet version 12
    7. Added support for multi Masternode configurations from a single wallet
    8. Improved DarkSend speed and efficiency
    9. Implementation of the project governance framework
    10. Improvements to Masternode payment frequency
    11. Implementation of the Electrum Dash wallet
    12. Implementation of the Apple iPhone wallet 
    13. Implementation of the Android wallet
  2. Marketing 
    1. Rebranded Darkcoin to Dash
    2. New website coinciding with rebranding – more content, new design and multilingual support (Chinese, Russian and Spanish)
    3. dash.org domain purchase
    4. Launched new website design project
    5. Creation of "What is Dash?" video and further translation to 20 languages 
    6. Presentation at Barcelona Bitcoin Meetup
    7. Presentation at Bitcoin Wednesday in Amsterdam

a)      Dash keynote in October and next two sessions in November and December

b)     Sponsorship of Bitcoin Wednesday

c)      New contacts and relationships taken from the event

    1. LaBITconf 2015 in Mexico 

a)      Evan's keynote during the conference

b)     New contacts and business relationships with key crypto industry representatives

    1. Tennis open advertisement 
    2. Multiple community videos and marketing campaigns 
    3. First Dash music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EZ8U5F8V1U 
  1. Business development 
    1. Establishment of new relationships

a)      Bitcoin Wednesday

b)     LaBITConf relationship and participation in the conference

c)      Koinbanx relationship established during conference in Mexico

d)     North American Bitcoin Conference in Miami

e)      Transform PR - they will support our PR and marketing efforts

    1. Merchants and services

a)      Initiated project of Dash integration with Lamassu BTMs

b)     Trezor hardware wallet support for Dash

c)      Genesis Mining https://www.genesis-mining.com/ (offering cloud mining services for Dash)

d)     Additional merchants, for more details go to: https://dashtalk.org/threads/merchant-directory-listing-updated-oct-2015.3445/ 

 

  1. PR / Social Media 
    1. Extended Social Media Pages:

a)      13 Pages (daily updates)

b)     4-5 Chat Groups (including Slack, Telegram & IRC)

    1. China (as they can not access dash.org)

a)      Banner Ads on 8btc

b)     Created an 8btc community with a wallet download page, Dash section, and news translations

c)      Extended Social Media (QQ Group's)

d)     www.dashpay.cn website created (not launched yet)

    1. Spain 

a)      Banner ads

b)     Translation of website and news

c)      Conducted giveaway

d)     Extended social media though Facebook page

  1. Portugal 

a)      Banner ads 

b)     Translation of website and news

c)      Conducted giveaway

d)     Extended Social Media (FB page + Telegram Chat Group)

    1. Russia 

a)      http://dash.org.ru 

b)     Translation of website and news / a lot of community PR

c)      Extended social media (Facebook page)

    1. Wiki + YouTube (Guides) 

a)      YouTube – 500+

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subscribers56,000+ views, 120 Videos (including different languages and subtitles)

b)     Dash Wiki (99% up to date, including guides, videos, explanations, help, and Q&A)

  1. Orgnizational 
    1. New core team members: moocowmoo, fulltimegeek, balu, kot and many others
    2. Migration to Slack and defined roles in
    our
    1. Dash virtual organization

Implementation of Jira, Confluence, and Bamboo

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 to support project development