{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Good Tech Companies ","title":"The Open-Source Debt Nobody in Finance Wants to Talk About","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/ae2e64ba\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":282,"description":"\n        This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-open-source-debt-nobody-in-finance-wants-to-talk-about.\nFinance relies heavily on open-source software, but many critical projects remain underfunded. Gecko Fund is putting €1 million into sustaining fintech infra.\nCheck more stories related to undefined at: https://hackernoon.com/c/undefined.\n            You can also check exclusive content about #open-source-funding-fintech, #gecko-fund-exante, #open-source-infrastructure, #fintech-software-supply-chain, #open-source-financial-security, #open-source-maintainer-funding, #software-financial-services, #good-company,  and more.\nThis story was written by: @sanya_kapoor. Learn more about this writer by checking @sanya_kapoor's about page,\n            and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.\nFinancial institutions depend heavily on open-source software, yet many of the libraries and frameworks underpinning trading, risk, data processing, and fintech infrastructure receive little or no funding from the companies using them. EXANTE's €1 million Gecko Fund aims to address that gap by supporting existing open-source projects with grants ranging from €10,000 to €150,000. Its first grant went to Kryo, a Java serialization framework maintained by two people since 2009.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/HZ9CRzf5js9DK86xzUVMWBRbXYwg4dA8xVXJGVzpL6Y/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMTNl/MjgwMmI0ZmEzNThj/YmJiOWNiN2UyZmRm/MzY3My5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}