Blend: The Lending Primitive Nobody’s Talking About
Blend Capital has emerged as Stellar’s most significant DeFi protocol, surpassing $120M in total value locked with stablecoin yields reaching…
Blend Capital has emerged as Stellar’s most significant DeFi protocol, surpassing $120M in total value locked with stablecoin yields reaching…
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February Stellar Monthly Recap with @lumenloop.
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Claude agent teams is my new favorite way to burn tokens. https://code.claude.com/docs/en/agent-teams it's actually so good at managing large system audits and rewrites.
Banks are ready to implement blockchain.
But “open technology” can raise questions on control, compliance, and risk for institutions. @DenelleDixon has the answers.
In a new op-ed for @AmerBanker, Denelle outlines the open technology advantage.
https://www.americanbanker.com/opinion/banks-need-to-choose-carefully-between-public-and-private-blockchains
If you care about ZK and Privacy you should care about Poseidon.
Stellar has the most comprehensive and configurable built-in Poseidon support: Poseidon and Poseidon2, BN254 and BLS12-381, and full support for custom permutations.
The SDK also provides batteries included
eth nerds will make "privacy by default" roadmaps but they won't implement a Poseidon precompile (Poseidon is the most battle-tested of the efficient hash algorithms...
It used to be you could only have two of the three: fast, cheap, or good.
Now you can have all three with the right tooling and the right direction.
The scarce skill isn't execution anymore. It's knowing what to build, for whom, and why it matters.
https://x.com/jasonkarsh/status/2025987938673369152?s=20
http://x.com/i/article/2025981359920185344
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I spent 5+ years cloning an existing app with a network effect. Building the software is not the hard part.



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✨ @StellarOrg sets a new all-time high A single block just reached 356 tx/s, a 40% jump in peak throughput For a network powering real-world...
This is likely closer to the story than “AI is here”
In 3 years from December 2019 to December 2022, Block $XYZ more than tripled its headcount from 3,900 to 12,500. Unwinding less than half an...
This is a sensible first take: a warning that other profitable companies will do the same...
Block still has 5k+ employees, and as a former employee it always felt a bit bloated and that the bloat slowed people down more than automation will currently speed things up.
So I
This is a profitable, growing company cutting nearly half its workforce. If @jack executes well post-cut, this becomes a template. 3 days ago everyone was...
This is a hard thing to do as a human, but is an example of leadership:
making a tough call, committing fully, and owning it
we're making @blocks smaller today. here's my note to the company. #### today we're making one of the hardest decisions in the history of our...
















Design and implement changes to Stellar Core — the distributed system behind the ledger and consensus. C++/Rust, 8+ years.
Design and implement changes to Stellar Core — the distributed system behind the ledger and consensus. C++/Rust, 8+ years.
Build key components of Stellar Core — networking, consensus, and multi-core performance optimization. C++/Rust, 4+ years.
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