05 · Cryptography
S01 · 2025 : 2026
MAY 2025
MAY 2025
Privacy as Primitive.
Building temporal decorrelation on Stellar.
Privacy as a feature is marketing. Privacy as a primitive is architecture. Tesseract makes that distinction concrete: a mechanism where a detached Distributor handles outflow, breaking the on-chain link between depositor and recipient. Channel-account rotation, hybrid encryption, and BullMQ-backed scheduling ensure that the system remains stable and private.
Phase 05 / Mastery
The silent protocol.
I came out of the Soroban season with a much narrower set of opinions and a much wider set of scars. Both compound. The result is a protocol that does one thing perfectly: it clears private payments without the theater of 'zero-knowledge' marketing.