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by Ygg2 4817 days ago

    >  Q: You said that Freicoin is decentralized. But the   Foundation makes it centralized!
    > A: You are right. But we have no other solution. Initial coins should be distributed to the society.
From FAQ, they say its centralized.
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No. There is a one-time issuance of currency to get the money out there. Of that, 20% goes to the miners over the next 3 years, and 80% is distributed through community-vetted grant and prize proposals.

Of the demurrage however, it is perpetually destroyed and recycled through the miners.