FAQs about the Free Market of Trieste
1. What is the Free Market of Trieste?
It is a web platform for commercial exchanges using cryptocurrencies, born from the concept of the Free Territory of Trieste. The system aims to reduce bureaucracy and promote a local currency.
2. Who can participate in the network?
Anyone can join and use the platform, but they must be residents of the Free Territory of Trieste and have a business with a shop or office (not their own home).
3. What cryptocurrencies are used?
Triestine Coins (Pile, Bori, Fliche) are used, but Bitcoin is also accepted. You must create a wallet on the WX.Exchange platform, Metamask, and Address BTC.
4. Is there a fee to register?
No, registration on the platform is free and without obligation, but you are required to accept Triestine Coins as a priority in transactions, with a percentage of your choosing. Upon request, private consultations are available for a fee.
5. Can I participate even if I’m not from Trieste?
No, if you don’t have a store in the Free Territory of Trieste, you can join as an individual, not as a business, but on the Twimt Institute platform and appear online. However, you can only receive the Existence Income if you live in the Free Territory of Trieste.
6. What is the purpose of the platform?
It promotes the exchange of local products and services without bureaucracy or fiat currency, promotes innovative tools such as blockchain and holacracy, and supports the solidarity economy, reducing capital flight.
7. How does registration work?
You sign up by providing your contact information, your contact person’s information, and your business’s details. You describe your work, production, or service. You first create the three wallets for the three blockchains and receive free non-repayable Bori to use in your store.
8. How are businesses and citizens visible?
Activities are visible to everyone on the site map (under construction), while the list of citizens’ wallets is visible on the Twimt Institute platform.
9. Can euros be used for payments?
No, officially only cryptocurrency is used. The euro is used only to provide a fixed value reference, but any exchanges in euros or fiat currency are private between the parties.
10. Whom should I contact for assistance?
For information, support, or questions, the site invites you to use the official contact information available in the “Contacts” section of the main website.