Beacon

Beacon - Flare AI OS.
Turn intent into policy, payment & on-chain proof.
Built on @FlareNetworks ☀️

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

We submitted Beacon to the Flare Summer Signal Hackathon ☀️
Huge thanks to everyone who tested Beacon and helped us improve it with real feedback.
This isn’t the end of the hackathon for us it’s the beginning. We’ll keep building and improving Beacon.
@0xQuantic @FlareDevHub

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

So far: 611 dev and 215 projects submitted. That second number will climb significantly over the next few hours.

If you built during Summer Signal and intend to keep going regardless of the prize, let me know.

I want to help the builders who are serious about taking their projects beyond the hackathon.

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@FlareDevHub Congrats👏☀️

[pre-RICHKID $1 FLR☀️ @DefiPrince88]

Big day tomorrow for Flare Summer Hackathon winners announcements tomorrow.

Over 600+ builders joined the Hackathon.

4 unique builders to be picked as winners tomorrow (2 from each category)

Reminder all set...

Every builders who participated and build real products are winners.

See you there tomorrow $FLR family.

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@DefiPrince88 ☀️🔥🔥

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

I’ll always try to keep a mindset that pushes me to improve, regardless of whether things are going well or not.

One thing I’ve learned is that progress compounds when you keep looking for the next thing to improve, even when there’s no obvious big problem to fix.

I think comfort can slow you down just as easily as failure can.

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

The numbers keep growing.

407 Questers. 58 feedback responses. ❤️
https://t.co/VEGLBkLXoD
Thank you to everyone who tested Beacon and took the time to share feedback. We’re working through all of it now, and the next updates are coming very soon.

Keep pushing us.

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

246 Questers joined our Quest, and 23 shared detailed feedback.

We’re already working through it all big improvements and fixes are coming soon.

Built on Flare. Shaped by the community.
@FlareDevHub @FlareNetworks

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

This hackathon may be where Beacon started, but it won’t be where we stop.

Building on Flare has been an amazing journey, and we’re already working on what comes next.

Thank you to the Flare team and community for the support, feedback, and push to keep building.
@FlareDevHub

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

Ahead of tomorrow’s announcement, one thing I want to emphasize: we notice the builders who consistently show up, ship, and contribute to the ecosystem.

There are a lot of strong teams here, and we’ll keep finding ways to support good builders and help promising projects move forward beyond this event.

Keep building, keep improving, and keep showing up.

That consistency gets noticed.

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

It's a great Sunday to build on @FlareNetworks ☀️

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

It's a great Sunday to build on @FlareNetworks☀️

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@0xQuantic ❤️🫡

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@FlareNetworks building Beacon. Working on some big updates behind the scenes more to share soon. ⚡️

[Flare Devs @FlareDevHub]

Flare exposes external data as protocol-level primitives.

FTSO gives smart contracts access to fast decentralized price feeds, while FDC lets them verify external-chain events through consensus-backed attestations.

The next step is execution.

Smart Accounts already let XRPL users control actions on Flare directly from XRPL. Flare Confidential Compute extends the architecture with TEE-backed confidential computation, while Protocol Managed Wallets are designed to use that secure compute layer for cross-chain execution.

Learn more about Flare's technology in our developer hub: https://t.co/xJI1UULndi

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

AI agents shouldn’t need your private key to get things done.

That’s the problem we’re building Beacon to solve —with @FlareNetworks at the trust layer.

More to come.

@FlareDevHub

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@fassko 👏👏🔥

[Kristaps Grinbergs @fassko]

What the Flare Confidential Compute TEE keypair actually is:

Public key — publish. Verify, or encrypt to the machine. That is the TEE id.

Private key — generated at boot, stays in the enclave. Sign and decrypt. If it leaks, anyone can impersonate the machine.

ECDSA stamps (does not hide). ECIES locks (hides).

More on docs: https://t.co/ht62qohz3W

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@0xQuantic Get well soon

[Kristaps Grinbergs @fassko]

In the last Flare Builders workshop, we explored how to build paid AI APIs with x402 & Flare Confidential Compute.

We explored how to combine:
💳 x402 for API payments
🔐 Flare Confidential Compute for secure execution
🤖 AI APIs and agents

Thanks to everyone who joined and built along with us!

Here is a small recap video of the materials, and the code is here: https://t.co/mb5Dy8vRKo

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@fassko Really useful workshop learned a lot from this one. We’re already putting these ideas to work in Beacon.

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

Cooking something up for our newsletter subscribers. 🧑‍🍳

Today’s a good day to join: https://t.co/Db8dRjgbbv

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

@0xQuantic @fassko @FlareDevHub @FlareNetworks @FlareAfrica_ @flarejapangroup Thanks! We’re on it - more to build ☀️

[Beacon @Beacon1desk]

Insanely useful. Thanks @fassko .

x402: discover → pay → use — no keys, no subscriptions.

Beacon runs this live on Coston2: 402 → USDT0 payment → FCC TEE decision → Safe execution → explorer proof.

This is the stack agents need.

@0xQuantic @FlareDevHub @FlareNetworks

[Flare Devs @FlareDevHub]

Flare Builder Online Workshops - Session 23: Building Paid AI APIs with x402 & Flare Confidential Compute https://t.co/jVQ3Tyr5pC

[Quantic @0xQuantic]

The new ProofRails website is live.

We’ve been building ProofRails as a translation layer between onchain activity and the systems businesses already use, turning blockchain events into structured records, normalized receipts and verifiable evidence for reporting, reconciliation and integrations.

Our thinking has evolved quite a bit along the way.

We started with a strong focus on ISO-aligned reporting and compliance structures. Working more deeply with programmable payments, and especially x402, exposed a broader problem.

As payments become machine-readable and increasingly machine-initiated, executing the payment is only part of the problem. Systems also need to understand what happened, why it happened, who or what initiated it, and how to verify and reconcile it afterwards.

That is the direction @ProofRails is moving toward: infrastructure that preserves the context around programmable economic activity and turns it into structured, verifiable evidence that financial systems, applications and agents can use.

x402 is an important part of that direction because it gives machines a standard way to pay over HTTP. ProofRails is exploring the evidence layer around those payments: receipts, attribution, verification, reconciliation and the records needed once machine payments start moving through real systems.

The new site is a much clearer home for what we’re building and where we’re taking it.

https://t.co/pfnG4IBAeI