We just published an academic paper about Stellar. I'll be presenting it at SOSP in October. The final version is available here: scs.stanford.edu/~dm/home/paper…
I just released the Stellar transaction compiler (stc) v0.1.0 github.com/xdrpp/stc. I'll be presenting it this Wednesday morning at the Meridian conference meridian.stellar.org.
I'm looking for strong C++ and Rust programmers to work closely with @GeoffRamseyer, Adam Belay, and me on an exciting new project at @StellarOrg. If you are interested in working on a cutting-edge open-source system, see the job listing here: job-boards.greenhouse.io/stellar/jobs/5…
Monday's meeting of the Stanford Future of Digital Currency Initiative (FDCI) is open to the public with free registration. fdc.stanford.edu/20211018.html
We are also seeking a full-time executive director for FDCI--please contact me if you are interested.
When @Google was smaller, they stopped indexing my Stanford web site and locked me out of gmail for "operational errors." I recovered because I knew Googlers. Now I'm banned at the Google store and helpless. Scary how much power held by an unaccountable entity and its algorithms.
About 10 years after we started, our plan to encrypt all TCP traffic finally got its RFCs: tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8547tools.ietf.org/html/rfc8548. I wish Andrea Bittau were still with us, but am glad his work lives on.
I've created a command-line tool for creating/editing/signing Stellar transactions. It is very preliminary, but starting to be useful. I'd love any feedback or suggestions.
I'm voting for Harris on Tuesday. She's better for the rule of law, which is better for the most compelling applications of blockchain technology. Whatever policy challenges lie ahead, having a president like Trump who promotes scammy NFTs would ultimately be counterproductive.
The Stanford Future of Digital Currency Initiative (FDCI) seeks a full-time executive director. This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to impact digital currencies, work with smart people, and have flexibility to partner with many projects. careersearch.stanford.edu/jobs/executive…
