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- minor updates to reflect the status of the project
- change openalias donation address to fund@haveno.exchange
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- All communications are routed through **Tor**, to preserve your privacy
- Trades are **peer-to-peer**: trades on Haveno will happen between people, the platform doesn't provide any liquidity.
- Trades are **peer-to-peer**: trades on Haveno will happen between people only, there is no central authority.
- Trades are **non-custodial**: Haveno provides arbitration in case something goes wrong during the trade, but we will never have access to your funds.
- There is **No token**, because we don't need it. Transactions between traders are secured by non-custodial multisignature transactions on the Monero network.
- The revenue generated by Haveno will be managed by an entity called Council (more info soon), composed by members of the Monero/Haveno community, not the Haveno Core Team and will be used to **fund Haveno and Monero** development.
See the [FAQ on our website](https://haveno.exchange/faq/) for more information.
Haveno is still work in progress. There are no binaries available at this stage. If you want to test Haveno you have to compile it first (see [docs/installing.md](docs/installing.md)).
## Status of the project
At the moment Haveno is only a Proof of Concept. It's already possible to initiate crypto <-> XMR and fiat <-> XMR trades, but the platform still needs a lot of work before being available for public use.
Haveno is currently being developed, but it's already possible to test XMR <->fiat/crypto trades using the legacy user interface. The development of Haveno's own user interface was [funded by the Monero community](https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/haveno-frontend.html).
The project is divided between multiple repositories:
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## Keep in touch and help out!
Haveno is a community-driven project. For it to be successful it's fundamental to have the support and help of the Monero community. We have our own Matrix server. Registrations are not open at the moment, but the rooms are public and can be joined from any matrix client (like Element).
Haveno is a community-driven project. For it to be successful it's fundamental to have the support and help of the community. We have our own Matrix server. Registrations are not open at the moment, but the rooms are public and can be joined from any matrix client (like Element).
- General discussions: **Haveno** ([#haveno:haveno.network](https://matrix.to/#/#haveno:haveno.network)) relayed on IRC/Libera (`#haveno`)
- Development discussions: **Haveno Development** ([#haveno-dev:haveno.network](https://matrix.to/#/#haveno-dev:haveno.network)) relayed on IRC/Libera (`#haveno-dev`)
Email: contact@haveno.exchange
Website: [haveno.exchange](https://haveno.exchange)
## Running a local Haveno test network
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We are looking for help building Haveno. There are many [tasks](https://github.com/haveno-dex/haveno/issues) to complete, and many tasks have bounties.
See the [developer guide](docs/developer-guide.md) to get started developing for Haveno. At this stage, we're mostly looking for help building the backend and APIs.
See the [developer guide](docs/developer-guide.md) to get started developing for Haveno..
See [docs/CONTRIBUTING.md](docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) for our styling guides.
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![Qr code](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/haveno-dex/haveno/master/media/qrhaveno.png)
If you are using a wallet that supports Openalias (like the 'official' CLI and GUI wallets), you can simply put `donations@haveno.network` as the "receiver" address.
If you are using a wallet that supports Openalias (like the 'official' CLI and GUI wallets), you can simply put `fund@haveno.exchange` as the "receiver" address.
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