Rodrigo Araújo

Engineering @Optimism. Endless love for computer science, distributed systems, blockchain, crypto{currency,graphy}. Prev: @plasma, @fuel_network, research @UBC.

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@cartelxbt Plasma will trillions

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@pretrillions

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

I've been saying it for years: moving money has always been the killer app for crypto.

Ridiculously proud and happy to push this vision forward.

[Plasma @Plasma]

Introducing Plasma One: the one app for your money.

[nairolf @0xNairolf]

easiest way to understand why crypto has pmf is to try withdrawing 5 figs from a bank account

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

This was on HN 3 (or 4?) years ago.

How the sentiment is changing 🙂

[Patrick Collison @patrickc]

Someone on HN (which is often quite crypto-skeptical) asked why exactly businesses are finding crypto and stablecoins useful. It's a very reasonable question. My response:

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@YI75913 @PlasmaFDN These are great questions! More technical information that answers these questions will be released very shortly. We're working on it! Thanks for your interest, and stay alert 🫡

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

Some personal news: I’ve joined @PlasmaFDN to lead the protocol engineering team. Despite the many interesting and exciting projects in the industry, I joined Plasma because I believe in its vision and the potential for a positive, global impact. Here's why:

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@evgenyfinance74 @PlasmaFDN Appreciate the words, sir! 🫡

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@calldelegation @PlasmaFDN Thanks chief <3

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

@rubyto @PlasmaFDN Thanks man 👊

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

I couldn’t be more excited to contribute to this vision and network with such an incredibly talented and driven team.
Trillions.

[Rodrigo Araújo @Digorithm]

Our vision is to be the next generation of global money movement rails; this time, better, cheaper, faster and fundamentally, for everyone.

We have just reached $1B in USD₮ liquidity locked on our network.

Our public testnet is launching soon, with mainnet beta following next.