# Can money be the only moderator of a forum?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-money-be-the-only-moderator-of-a-forum/410209
**Category:** Community Building
**Created:** [17 באוגוסט,‏ 2026,‏ 1:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-money-be-the-only-moderator-of-a-forum/410209 "2026-08-17T13:03:40Z")
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### Author: ![satonotdead](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/satonotdead/32/447830_2.png) [@satonotdead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/satonotdead)
#### Post date: [24 באוגוסט,‏ 2026,‏ 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-money-be-the-only-moderator-of-a-forum/410209/45 "2026-08-24T21:17:33Z")

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> [@rosiesherry](#):
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> To me it just doesn’t make sense to have a reward system that isn’t guaranteed and holds too much risk of not working out.

I was thinking about a tip system integrated into Discourse (XMR, real crypto) and a reward system for the top cheered (leaderboard). It needs to be automated through their secure key system and I will get into it soon or later 🙂

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