The cost of maintaining your own cryptocurrency
Maintaining and developing your own cryptocurrency requires significant costs:
1. Development - from $50,000 to $500,000 for the creation of blockchain and infrastructure.
2. Marketing and promotion - from $20,000 per month for advertising, PR and listing on stock exchanges.
3. Development team - from $10,000 per month for salaries for programmers.
4. Legal services - from $5,000 for registration, licenses and compliance.
5. Cloud services - from $1000 per month for
hosting nodes and servers.
6. Security - from $3000 per month for code audits and protection against hacking.
7. Updates - from $20,000 for major protocol upgrades and hard forks.
8. Rewards - payments to miners/validators for maintaining the network.
9. Office and infrastructure - rent, equipment and other expenses.
10. Unforeseen expenses - reserve fund for force majeure.
Total costs can reach millions of dollars per year depending on the size of the project.
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