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Bain Capital Crypto backs renegades and pioneers building the next generation of open internet infrastructure.
Bay Area, Boston, NYC
Joined January 2022
Today, at @meanwhilelife, we’re announcing $82M in new funding, co-led by @HaunVentures and @BainCapCrypto with @PanteraCapital
@NMFuture, @apolloglobal and @HelloStillmark also participated This brings Meanwhile’s total 2025 funding to $122M
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Want to understand ZODA? Tried to implement it and found yourself stumped?? This FAQ is just for you! Wrote some answers for questions I’ve seen around me and those I had myself, navigating details and tradeoffs If you have any more - let me know :)
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Announcing the World Build 2 Hackathon winners on the real human network: 🥇 Whole World Catalog by Ondra 🥈 @joinfram3s by @chrispmonkey 🥉 Valor by @dh1yaan & @notaviagrawal Welcome to the WB2 cohort! WB2 Hackathon by the Numbers ✔ 200+ apps from 30+ cities ✔ 30+
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Our CTO @whojackjones and founding engineer @arnaudbrousseau join the @zeroknowledgefm podcast to cover remote attestation, reproducible builds, downgrade protection, and policy layers for verifiable key management. Listen to the full convo 🎧
🎙️This week @AnnaRRose & @kobigurk talk with @arnaudbrousseau & @whojackjones from @turnkeyhq about verifiable key management with TEEs, the benefits of reproducibility and remote attestation, and where this overlaps with ZK and AI agents. https://t.co/m0997VhR6b
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Huzzah! Mod 3 is out! Lattice-based SNARKs, w/ Vadim Lyubashevsky & @nico_mnbl. This season is supported by @BainCapCrypto Full access here: https://t.co/dsid6G42vI
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Devs: get ready to ship a Mini App and reach 35M World App users 🌏 World Build 2 is a program with @FWBtweets that will turn builders into founders of the next generation's breakout apps 📲 Video narrated by @LinasLekavicius, founder of @squadletics Apply through Sep 24th:
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The first wallet-native stablecoin, @MetaMask USD, has surpassed $65M in circulating supply just one week after launch. Built with M0's universal stablecoin platform. Track mUSD in our dashboard: https://t.co/kZpJ14rwQL
MetaMask’s @MetaMask stablecoin $mUSD saw its circulating supply rise from $15M at launch to $65M in one week.
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Mod 2 of the ZK Whiteboard Sessions S3 is LIVE! High-Performance Engineering for SNARKs, w/ @jimpo_potamus from @IrreducibleHW & @nico_mnbl You can watch Module 2 and gain access to all the resources mentioned in the session here. This season is supported by @BainCapCrypto
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Celestia’s v6 upgrade, Matcha 🍵, is now live on Arabica testnet. Matcha, the biggest upgrade yet, enables scaling to 128MB blocks and cuts inflation by 50%.
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1/ Today marks the beginning of a new chapter for Irreducible. We started as a custom-hardware company, and now we are fully focused on high-performance software. Read below about our pivot and our new proof system, Binius64 👇
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another effortpost, except this time it's about the ~ process ~ of research (and getting into new fields that we have no idea about!)
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Build hyperscale Mini Apps on the real human network @worldcoin 🌎 Apply to World Build 2, through Sept 24! Calling all bold builders ready to launch the next breakout mini apps on @world_chain_ Why apply? ✅ Leverage instant distribution to World App’s 30M+ users ✅ Up to
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OK. It’s time to reveal the ZK Whiteboard S3 Module 1... because it's LIVE! 🥁🥁🥁🥁 How to Build Hash Functions, with Jean-Philippe (JP) Aumasson @veorq & @nico_mnbl Below are the links to watch the full module!
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“What we are building will be a very important trust infrastructure for human interaction on the internet”, @alexblania, TFH’s co-founder and CEO, recognized as a leading voice and innovator in @TIME’s 100 AI list. @worldcoin
https://t.co/gZ2DM0SJaA
time.com
Find out why Alex Blania made TIME’s list of the most influential people in artificial intelligence
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Signature schemes are a cornerstone of modern infrastructure and we all know the common ones that sign a message, and some of you know ones that can be e.g. aggregated In more specialized scenarios, the properties needed aren’t obvious until you hit that problem yourself 1/2
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All summer we’ve been quietly working on Season 3 of the ZK Whiteboard Sessions 📷 And in just under 1 week, we’ll be releasing the very first module! There’s a hint about the topic at the end of this thread…👇🧵
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Stablecoins are going let us build so many new and interesting financial applications over the next decade. To reach max potential though, we need to empower the end developer and let stablecoins be as programmable, as interoperable, and as open as possible. And that’s exactly
We are thrilled to announce M0’s $40M series B round from @polychain, @RibbitCap and @endeavor_global’s Catalyst Fund. M0 is building the universal stablecoin platform.
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today's blog post actually fits in a single tweet image! a lovely little counting inequality (that has some applications to data availability sampling :)
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Myth: posting encrypted data on a DA layer gives you no DA guarantees, because it's the person who holds the encryption key could withhold the data. This is false, if you use a model where users encrypt their own data. New research by @nuke_web3!
forum.celestia.org
This post outlines a model that addresses valid critiques around Private Data Availability’s (PDA) present model that has Protocol Operators (POs) in control of encryption key management. Ultimately,...
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Today is a sweet day for the vision we had of the future a few years back Welcome to the world mUSD Controlled by @MetaMask @Consensys Powered by @m0 Issued by @Stablecoin @stripe The best of composability at work. Crypto wasn’t born to morph into an internal database
MetaMask set to launch mUSD stablecoin on Ethereum and Linea, issued by Stripe-owned Bridge
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