Some people see crypto as tech. We see it as freedom. The freedom to build without asking permission. Do we build higher walls, or do we build open roads? History remembers only one of those choices. x.com/lightspark/sta…

Like zcash? See Namada

It's been confirmed that block number 920440 was mined by an open source NerdQaxe++ Revision 6 mining to a self hosted instance of Public-Pool which is also open-source. The miner has reached out to us privately to disclose that it was a device that Solo Satoshi sold. There is

Super interesting tool #KeepStakeDecentralized (And off AWS)

Rookies, know your history

beginning of the week unless you believe monday is the beginning of the week

©flows / Chainflow Jacob Creech kdot | bulk +1 to this. More often than not, the ones building tools, educating, and contributing meaningfully to the ecosystem are the smaller validators, yet they face the hardest path to sustainability. Healthy competition depends on opportunity, not just capital access.

Big news: the upcoming 🐦 rotki - own your data, protect your privacy release adds Solana support 🔥 You’ll be able to track your Solana balances & history locally, with the same privacy-first approach we bring to Ethereum, bitcoin & more! A huge step toward cross-ecosystem portfolio management, still 100% local

I misunderstood the Ledger multisig announcement the other day. I understood they've decided to charge like a Swiss private bank, but I've only just realized the extent to which they're not actually private at all... I was also dismayed to see that this is still NOT a Ledger

Applies to most things worth doing

Curious what’s being discussed across the @Solana #validator community? Catch up in the latest edition of our newsletter 👇 chainflowsol.substack.com/p/solana-valid…

A couple of weeks ago, the Solana Foundation announced a massive change to their delegation program, backed by this statement: ❝Reducing the match and moving to the Ecosystem Contributor path nudges participants to ATTRACT EXTERNAL STAKE, demonstrate self reliance, and invest

DATs who run their own validator contribute to centralization at the capital layer ETFs who run their own validator via a white label service provider contribute to centralization at both the capital and provider layers Staking to independent validators like ChainflowSol

©flows / Chainflow ChainflowSol DATs --> acquihire or whitelabel ETFs --> coinbase custody + staking It's the centralization that the hardcore bitcoiners always warned about 😅 ETFs are good for your bags but bad for the network

Clear-signing shouldn’t cost $10. Keystone shows decoded Safe.eth multi-sig txns on-device for free. Still skeptical? See it for yourself. Real tools for Real web3 users. No paywalls. 💙

Stake attraction and retention is harder than most people want to believe

I did x.com/cfl0ws/status/…

Open source is cypherpunk Closed source isn't

#Privacy is going mainstream on Namada. With full $USDC functionality live on mainnet, cross-chain deposits, private withdrawals, and mobile wallet integrations are rapidly coming together, signaling the network’s transition from buildout to adoption. namadaflow.substack.com/p/namadaflow-w…

Remember, you can always just fork it