“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has” – eosacknowledgments.io

Mission

Reach EOS full potential as the most adopted decentralized application platform in the world.

Vision

Maintain a secure, robust and scalable EOS mainnet, build tools to empower our community and grow EOS adoption through education.

Values

• Purpose > Profit – being an EOS block producer is a responsibility and we will never compromise our mission’s achievement for short term rewards.
• Collaboration > Competition – none of us is as smart as all of us. We are interdependent and we believe that collaboration between members of the network is key to achieve greater goals.
• Transparency – full transparency is key for trust.Trust is the foundation of great teamwork.
• Community driven – we work with freedom and empowerment to serve our community. Our team’s main effort is: deliver results and build value for the EOS community.

Code of Conduct

Block Production First

EOS Rio will devote all resources necessary to maintain a secure, robust and scalable infrastructure aligned with mainnet demands, aiming to be a top BP on all benchmarks. Reinvesting in infrastructure will always be our first priority. We comply with 24/7 processing transactions, upgrading the network, and emergency response.

Ethics & Integrity

We only take actions that are not only legally pristine and ethically sound, but also that make us morally proud of.

Independence

EOS Rio is an independent Block Producer.

We are not owned or controlled by any other organization, including other Block Producers.

EOS Rio is self-funded and completely independent from other institutions or financial investors. We act solely based on this code of conduct principles.

EOS Rio is based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and owned by three major partners, each with 33.33% of the ownership: Igor Lins e Silva, Dominique Deschatre and Thiago Canellas.

Transparency

EOS Rio will disclose ownership structure, financial, technical and business information while respecting individual rights to life, liberty and property.

Collaboration

EOS Rio is committed to actively engage with other BPs and the technical community to evolve EOS software and network operation. The team will always dedicate effort to create tools, events and content that are useful for other BPs and developers.We shall never collude or engage in activity that compromise our independence.

Community

We want to empower and serve our community. Our team will offer tools and informed reports on EOS technical and governance discussions. We also want to grow EOS adoption through education.

Social Impact

We believe that decentralized applications have a huge potential to create social impact. We will redirect a part of our rewards to foster social businesses and to create blockchain educational programs. Our particular emphasis will be on Latin America and portuguese speaking countries.

Committed and Trusted Team

EOS Rio seeks to have a committed and high performing team. We value freedom, empowerment and horizontality on our workplace. We will try to keep it that way as we grow.

Vote Buying

EOS Rio is completely against offering any kind of financial advantage in exchange for votes. Those practices negatively impact the network’s value by engaging in inflationary activities unrelated to the incentive mechanisms that tokenize value creation and network demand. EOS Rio promises to not pay for votes, directly or indirectly, via distribution of dividends or other forms of compensation that would create a conflict between voters and network interests.