Promote and measure the social impact of FabLabs

FABMoney is a mutual credit currency with demurrage and without interest that promote collaboration instead of competition. It is being designed to expand the impact of FabLabs in their neighbourhoods and cities, by enabling collaboration and business in the project developed in the FabLabs, building a shared social capital for the FabLabs communities. The map of collaborations will always be accessible, showing to the community members the social capital of the FabLab community and its social impact. Read about the features

Currency co-design for communities

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A p2p currency

FABMoney is a p2p currency, that enable direct transactions between users, through a central website with open API. Read more about its background in this presentation.

A complementary currency

FABMoney is not designed to replace national currency, but to complement them by providing the context and the tools for further improving collaboration inside the FabLab network.



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An open source platform

Versions 0.1-0.3 were based on an open hardware platform. Future versions will be mainly based on a central website and a mobile app; however the open hardware platform can still be modified and adopted.