Henri Stern Ꙫ (@sternhenri) on X (original) (raw)

Keeper of the fabric

@privy_io

. 🇫🇷 Working to change how value flows online. Helping bring Stripe onchain.

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  I'm very excited to share this - a lot of how we build is modeled after
  @stripe
  's craft and attention to detail. On our end, we're excited to push even harder for our partners across the many verticals crypto impacts today! It's going to be a very exciting few years!
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  So my Twitter today is going to be a bit insufferable, but we're genuinely thrilled to announce our Series A 👐 Seriously though, we are at a pivotal time in crypto - distributed systems stand to massively upgrade the Internet, provided we can make them easy to use...
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  I’ve never cared that much about cards but I’m genuinely delighted by this product. Instant rewiring of years-deep consumer habits.
  @coinbase
  is cooking here 🙌
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  Our systems have been tested time and again. Today they did not perform as designed or expected. All systems are fully operational now but DB contention caused partial API outages earlier today. This is unacceptable. We are making requisite changes.
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  She's just happy because she had to put up w being our first call on absolutely everything under the sun :b If you can work with
  @caitlinxyz
  and the team at
  @paradigm
  , you should not hesitate.
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  ok -- be forewarned. My feed today is going to get noisy.
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  Bridging funds onchain remains one of the biggest parts of friction in the space, and a major dropoff point for any new user! We're excited to work with amazing teams like
  @decentxyz
  and
  @stripe
  to push here!
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  Working with
  @sequoia
  as our 1st investor was the best early decision we made in
  @privy_io
  's life. Starting a company is brutal - but some investors bend reality in your favor so you get a toehold to change things!
  @shaunmmaguire@josephinekchen
  definitely did this for us 🙇
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  To say I'm excited about this is a massive understatement. We are seeing what it means to build in crypto change, and we are so excited to open
  @privy_io
  up to everyone to help a new generation of products launch! We're just getting started 🤓
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  Working with
  @ettinger
  was a 2023 highlight and you should too… Writing clarifies thinking so this is product improvement all around!
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  Months in the making -- So so so good to finally make this upgrade!
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  🚨 Career Move Today, I am proud to announce I am
  @tbpn
  ’s new French foreign correspondent. Ok, so they said no. But I did get time at the Ultradome earlier this week. Incredible to see the team’s craft and creativity. TBPN itself is an incredible startup. Lots to learn.
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  I am so so proud to finally start talking about this! This was a thrill to build with the amazing
  @opensea
  team. A lot more coming soon 🥳