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Let's get weird and try to make the world a better place 🤩

San Diego, CA
Joined August 2019
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so this is the original Sharkeisha video? lmao 😂🤣
That punch was loud asf
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Check out the Gossamer team's latest blog post! Learn how BABE, @Polkadot's block production mechanism, ensures resilience and security through its epoch and slot system. blog.chainsafe.io/babe-epoch…
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Check out the excellent video made by my awesome colleague that teaches developers how to extend MetaMask capabilities with the exciting MetaMask Snap system 🤓
With a stable version of the MetaMask Snap🦊 extension feature live, the potential for non-EVM blockchains & protocols is huge! ChainSafe's @anton_lykhoyda explores and shows us how to build a @Polkadot Snap↓ $DOT
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Please support the Polkadot Treasury proposal to continue funding for the Gossamer project, ChainSafe's implementation of the Polkadot Host, written in Go 🚀 This is fundamental to ensuring client diversity in the Polkadot ecosystem blog.chainsafe.io/the-import…
The Gossamer funding proposal is live A Go implementation of the @Polkadot Host developed by ChainSafe, Gossamer supports decentralization as an alternative client and will serve the ecosystem as a broader framework for building🛠 Support public goods on Polkadot! $DOT 🔗polkadot.polkassembly.io/ref…
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Been a lot of fun working with the teams at @ChainSafeth, @MetaMask, and more on #MetaMaskSnaps 🫰 Looking forward to all the cool stuff still to come 🚀
As of today, MetaMask Snaps are in Open Beta 🎉🎉 Congratulations to the team @MetaMask on this huge milestone! Some notes on snaps, our work, and what the future holds👇
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Congratulations to the @buildwithsygma team at @ChainSafeth 🥳 Big news 🚀
Sygma is live on mainnet!!🛫 Alongside our partners @AstarNetwork, @PhalaNetwork, and @BwareLabs, we’re excited to mark this milestone on the path to native interoperability🎇 Announcement: blog.buildwithsygma.com/sygm… 🧵
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We're back on @gitcoin for Grants Beta Round! You can find us here on the Ethereum Infrastructure track! 🫶 explorer.gitcoin.co/#/round/…
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Dan Forbes retweeted
Today I'd like to share my experimental build of the verifiable time-lock encryption using ZKPs github.com/timoth-y/zk-timel… I wrote 3 circuits based on different approaches and benchmark them 📊 I also found a new dedicated elliptic curve 🤓 Thread about my findings 🧵👇
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The proposal to renew #Gossamer funding from the @Polkadot Treasury is live 🚀 If you’re a $DOT holder and want to support Polkadot client diversity, now is a great time to participate in on-chain governance! Why this matters and what to do ⬇️polkadot.polkassembly.io/ref…
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Built by ChainSafe, with support from the @Web3foundation, Gossamer provides the Polkadot ecosystem with an alternative client. This has many benefits, chief among them: 🔒Greater network security 🤓Access for more developers
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Here is a great article from one of my colleagues about the importance of client diversity in decentralized networks 👯 blog.chainsafe.io/on-client-…
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I wrote an update about the work being done by the awesome Gossamer engineering team - check it out if you're curious about some of the technical details that go into implementing a #Polkadot Host 🤓
Into the Polkadot-verse part 4. From @danforbesdev - the latest updates on #Gossamer🕸, our Go implementation of the @Polkadot Host. blog.chainsafe.io/gossamer-i…
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