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Mastodon forms new U.S. non-profit(blog.joinmastodon.org)

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Immersive_Matthew@sh.itjust.works
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I thought it was decentralized? Disappointing to learn this.

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Bilb!@lem.monster
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It is.

The people in charge of maintaining Mastodon in particular though need to establish some kind of legal entity and that needs legal recognition somewhere.

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Why? Bitcoin does not and that is the point. If there is a throat to chock some will chock it or take it over.

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