Celestia mainnet is live ✨ blog.celestia.org/celestia-mainn…

Exactly 15 years ago on this day, Satoshi published the Bitcoin whitepaper, which proposed the idea of light nodes that can verify "alerts" for invalid blocks. This is essential to allowing blockchains to increase their block size without compromising end-user decentralization.

Lazy Day 💤 Five years ago, the LazyLedger white paper was published and the modular movement was born.

1/ We are thrilled to announce Astria's $12.5M Strategic Raise led by DBA and @PlaceholderVC, with participation from RockawayX (Hiring), returning investors Maven 11, @figmentcapital, 1kx and support from BanklessVC.

1 GB blocks to build whatever Introducing the community's roadmap to relentlessly scale Celestia 🫧, enabling developers to deploy high-throughput, unstoppable applications using any VM. blog.celestia.org/roadmap/

This is incredible. A Celestia light node is running in people's browser when they use the block Explorer. When fully implemented, this will be the first decentralized explorer will be able to get data from a blockchain in a verifiable way without centralised RPC endpoints!

End-to-end encryption is a psyop. Announcing Prism, a verifiable authentication standard for private messaging and beyond. With @CelestiaOrg underneath, Prism enables users to directly verify their encrypted chats, replacing trusted intermediaries with embedded light nodes

The only rollup solution to expand Bitcoin’s utility and freedom is here. Bitcoin blockspace is now open to EVM developers for a new decentralized financial era. Citrea Public Testnet is LIVE on Bitcoin Testnet4 - citrea.xyz/faucet 1/7

A new S Tier set of angels become interwoven 🪢 : - Bryan Pellegrino (臭企鹅) - Jordi Alexander - NoSleepJon 💤⏩ - cygaar - Keone Hon ⨀ - leptokurtic - icebergy ❄️ - Michael Egorov - zmanian - chainyoda - Nick and many more. We are grateful for each of you! 3/n

1/ Payy with @CelestiaOrg underneath ✨ we’re upgrading Payy Network to scale with @CelestiaOrg as a permissionless, high-throughput data availability layer.

Introducing delta, a network of networks with shared state delta is an integrated system, built from the ground up to break the trade-off between sovereignty and interoperability for developers We’re thrilled to announce $11M in funding to realize this vision

Introducing Predicate. For the first time, transaction prerequisites can be defined and owned by developers and communities without compromising on decentralization. We are thrilled to announce a total fundraise of $7M to bring this vision to life. ⬇️

Today, we announce our $14M Series A led by Founders Fund, joined by @maven11capital, Mirana Ventures, @erikvoorhees, Balaji, DiscusFish, mert | helius.dev & more. This will help us expand Bitcoin from digital gold to an active, programmable asset, with Citrea Origins driving this expansion 🧵

news - our team is now focused on developing products with one purpose: getting users on solana, arbitrum, base, and beyond to stack more bitcoin. we raised a seed round led by EPOCH to accelerate this mission. you may ask - why pivot to product development? red and i

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve raised a $2.5M Seed Round led by cherry.xyz, with the participation of Coinbase Ventures 🛡️ and Lattice! This milestone will accelerate the development of Tenor, a noncustodial, self-executing fixed rate lending protocol allowing

The Conviction Market just got funded! Led by cyber•Fund & Delphi Ventures with backing from some of the sharpest minds in the space with the highest conviction ;) Prediction markets were the prototype. Conviction Markets are the evolution. XO Market Here is my story: 🧵