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== History == | == History == | ||
Arweave was founded in 2017, initially named Archain. The prefix ''ar-'' is a reference to the word archive.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/archain-a-new-kind-of-history-in-the-making-fd26cf00024e</ref> | Arweave was founded in 2017, initially named Archain. The prefix ''ar-'' is a reference to the word archive.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/archain-a-new-kind-of-history-in-the-making-fd26cf00024e</ref> | ||
The token, named ARC at launch, held a presale on the website archain.org in August of 2017. | The token, named ARC at launch, held a presale on the website archain.org in August of 2017. | ||
In October the project's token was changed from ARC to just AR, rebranding to https://ar.cash/ as their new website.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/arc-ar-cash-f1647c3f456f</ref> | In October the project's token was changed from ARC to just AR, rebranding to https://ar.cash/ as their new website.<ref>https://arweave.medium.com/arc-ar-cash-f1647c3f456f</ref> | ||