There is no cloud just other ppl's computers. I write apps for them. Prev USAA, MetaMask, advertising, back in crypto doing zero knowledge @ZeraLabs

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OK for those of you who are unaware we completed our migration and are working on releasing those demos and a hardware wallet. We will be in Dallas next week. Meeting with the Texas stock exchange along with members of Wall Street to accrue that needed government backing for not only supporting stable coins like @circle , but Texas focused investments that are backed by the government. If you wanna learn more tune in next week, where I will literally live stream from the conference,
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Omg whats that? Are those the first 10 hardware devices?
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Replying to @toly
We r working on this. As members of the Texas blockchain council I have already met w over 40 legislators and leaders to explain this tech on both sides of the isle.
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Testing and rapid iteration time.
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Zera is next u have no idea.
toly and mert posting about privacy every minute colosseum cypherpunk hackathon underway guess what comes next
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My work on @mnplyM0N3Y shows that the most powerful response to systemic violence isn’t individual acts of resistance—it’s building the infrastructure that makes collective liberation possible.
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Making all the binders for Texas Legislators. @ZeraLabs / @mnplyM0N3Y
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Privacy is a right
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Designers designing, I love the way UX people think. I want the offline cash to feel like an actual object ur moving on and offline. @ZeraLabs
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Offline crypto, checkout the icons for our dashboard and demo system. @ZeraLabs
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Back in the lab building already. @ZeraLabs
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Using Monopoly M0N3Y to govern my upcoming tru offline ZKP cash sytem. blog.skill-issue.dev/blog/a_… ADDRESS: ANNTWQsQ9J3PeM6dXLjdzwYcSzr51RREWQnjuuCEpump Check out the discord discord.gg/2UbYreY9bR Fuck Arc and Chrome for crashing my tab the DEX is finally paid.
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I would be down to nerd out about this stuff. #privacycrypto
i feel so underexposed to this crypto privacy stuff can someone come on stream today and mansplain monero zcash and the rest to me PLEASE IM DYING
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Moved to Meteora and LOCKED LP @ZeraLabs
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First Session starting! #TexCap
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And it is now all done! All of my personal OG dev tokens have migrated as well. @mnplyM0N3Y is officially @ZeraLabs after today!
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I have signed a lot of NDAs this week. I cannot confirm nor deny such things.
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@PerkinsFund and I had a great call today. I am always happy to share my knowledge and time for anyone in the privacy space. Can't wait to see where ZKPs fit into their tech stack! The advances in ZKPs we make @ZeraLabs should be available to everyone. Researching and lending a hand to everyone is how we make privacy the default.
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Your $M0N3Y is evolving… Notifications on. Watch @mnplyM0N3Y for updates.
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Well I did it. I got the needed boilerplate running on Apple and Android devices (physically not simulated) and got them to communicate via bluetooth. @ZeraLabs / @mnplyM0N3Y
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Even when im not working. Im working. @ZeraLabs
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New site. New designs. New Demo.
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Excited to announce our new policy book! @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs
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I am pushing these buttons so good. Servers are hella expensive tho lol
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Proud to say I met w VC's, builders, vendors and hardware teams. So much so I ran out of 1 box of business cards.
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Huge things coming for @mnplyM0N3Y just huge. Just so big
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We need privacy now more than ever. Thats why w Ricos help we have not come up for air and have been coding for over a week straight. Building the foundations for true privacy w interface dashboards and basic tools while we sort release and distribution of our demos and protocols for mainnet around the world. piped.video/shorts/6ulxbGNIQ…
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All night code marathon
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Sorry it’s taking so long, but working with our killer law firm has shown us that we can actually release this in most countries around the world while staying in complete compliance with the law and without compromising on privacy, which is the most exciting part. It just has to be done, responsibly and carefully.
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Im coding and taking the space and feedback I need from other engineers to make this killer.
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Excited to announce integration w Stripe! U will be able to buy @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs directly in the wallet and web interface with your credit card, buy anonymity directly.
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Meeting w members of State Affairs today. @ZeraLabs
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Privacy is a right of all, it has no Kings. Sovereignty of Data and Finance starts with the individual standing up and taking control of the tools and services in their lives. Only then can you safely fight for the social, political and economic changes YOU believe in, without fear of reprisal.
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Partnering w Stripe to allow coinbase, bridgify and moonpay where we can directly.
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Does it have on/off ramps yet or plan to? Thats my biggest gripe with wallets today
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I’ve spent the last few years learning the hard way that building technology is only half of the job; building a life that aligns with it is the other half. $ZERA isn’t just a rebrand. It’s my decision to live and work by my values without apology. I want to wake up each day and build privacy-preserving tools that are useful, honest, and durable, while also being able to pay rent on time, take care of my team, and plan years ahead rather than weeks. That stability isn’t a luxury; it’s what lets me do the meticulous, unglamorous engineering that real users can rely on. This is me choosing sustainability over adrenaline, clear commitments over vague promises, and a long-term craft over short-term noise.
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WASM is now my bitch... finally, getting the client to load zkp's has been a pain in the butt. #Breakthrough

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Why is Privacy Important? Financial privacy is not about hiding crime. IT IS about protecting fundamental rights. Lack of privacy leads to discrimination, manipulation, surveillance, and top-down control, while cryptographically enforced privacy flips this script: it puts individuals, not rulers, at the center of their financial and data destiny.​ We reject centralized, unchecked authority in every domain: from finance to speech to governance. Our approach is inherently anti-authoritarian because it decentralizes power, distributing privacy and control to users, not “kings” or gatekeepers.
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We are excited to foment a privacy revolution with our new firm @PorzioLaw
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Flying places. Writing Code. Doing things.
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For my project for private cash like transactions that can work offline I take the literal definitions of zkps to the extreme. In classic L1 apps like zk-rollups they shrink L1 verification and calldata for batches. In my project we shrink transaction-level disclosures and verifier work while preserving privacy, using Pedersen commitments + homomorphic balance checks + compact range proofs this is where the succinctness of zkps serves the func of private validation and bandwidth, not L1 settlement costs
Based take af: zero-knowledge validity proofs don’t magically make computation faster; they make verification and communication smaller. The “speedup” people observe is mostly a side-effect of reduced data movement and cheaper verification on the verifier, not faster execution of the original computation itself—proving is often slower and heavier than just executing the program once. The core property you want is succinctness: a proof that is tiny relative to the computation and fast to verify relative to re-executing it.
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Running migration setup steps and hackathon stuff. Ill prob do a spaces later.
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How I explain @ZeraLabs to normies. Gay guy: “hey cutie what does your company do?” Me: I encrypt financial transactions to keep the government out of your money.
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Nice. I signed up for that.
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If visibility is total, consent is decorative. And mert is 100% correct ppl are already suffering and in jail or even dead for this fight. Privacy isn’t an abstract nice to have. It’s a coordinate of liberty that we must defend. In the words of Eleanor Roosevelt: “With freedom comes responsibility. Democracy requires discipline and hard work from every citizen.” Today every citizen means every online participant every member of our global information network. You are not exempt from this fight you are needed.
price go up is nice and fighting each other on whose privacy coin is better gets us some nice imaginary internet points but the real fight remains legalizing private money people are in jail, and bureaucrats are trying to erode our rights spread the word, cypher/acc
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We just dropped live updates and changelog on the @ZeraLabs website zeralabs.org/news
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I am so excited for this new wallet interface our designer has been killing it! So aside from meeting with members of the Texas legislature. We have been invited to visit @NABSummit this coming October. And with that I have been working to get a privacy focused demo out and ready. Its insane to me that people haven't put out simpler tools...
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U have no idea how long it took me to get to this point... just for a successful test run. @mnplyM0N3Y
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Texas will let crypto be listed on their stock exchange. #TexCap
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Time for a haircut and time to finish packing I fly out to Dallas tomorrow. I wonder how many demos and laptops i can fit in a carry on.
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Brain is braining. Plans are planning we may have something even more exciting than just the demo for migration here soon. Esp for my American and Texas peeps.

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Happy Veterans Day Everyone! Remember you got to fight for your right toooo paaarrrrty! and privacy. Make sure to write letters and take the time to call your reps new templates and scripts to advocate for privacy will be out @ZeraLabs shortly!
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Desktop wallet is getting close i wrote thousands of lines of code this weekend. Im gassed
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I am pushing buttons very fast and things are coming together.

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A new privacy revolution starts at home. Use @mullvadnet and pay w crypto for an anonymous VPN and get ready for our release of private offline exchange demo as @mnplyM0N3Y becomes @ZeraLabs
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What do you guys think should I see if @3blue1brown is interested in doing a collab series on #ZKProofs, ECC and the extended Byzantine Generals Problem with me?
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Replying to @toly
fees... its a theme fees, if its for use of the protocol or on a go token... its always fees lol... would be cool to see what other methods people could come up with.
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The core is there and there is a ton to clean up, but I have successfully built a compliance ready privacy tool that allows u to share/exchange notes offline and redeem them with 0 wallet connections on chain. @ZeraLabs
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Version 0.1 of the hardware wallet is coming together. Getting 3D printed right now. @mnplyM0N3Y
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Privacy is the right to be forgiven.
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Thinking about token gating preview features before migration for the demo and website... dont miss out.
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I have confirmed the latest meetings w reps at the Texas Legislature! Looking forward to seeing everyone there! On Thursday (Sept 18th) night there will a private dinner at the residence for any @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs holders in Texas!
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this will be live for migration remediation issues tomorrow.
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I love using @privy_io we can even pay the gas fees for our users automatically w the sdk. This will be really powerful to shield fee payer from being tracked. Our platform can pay for it. So ur address doesn't leak.
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A lot of people out here looking at the ticker, but I’m just like have you tried our tech, sir?
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Had an amazing conversation and excited to start working directly with the Texas committee of Investments. We are definitely aligned and ready to hit the ground running.
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Huge thanks to the @MigrateFun team for this quick little update video on how to migrate your @mnplyM0N3Y to @ZeraLabs tokens!!!
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Like tomorrow huge things coming stay tuned.
Huge things coming for @mnplyM0N3Y just huge. Just so big
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Privacy isn’t a side quest; it’s the main thread of free thought and free exchange.
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Met with Texas congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle this week to champion the Texas Privacy-First Digital Finance Act; our science-based policy safeguarding privacy & fueling innovation. Hugely grateful for bipartisan support and thrilled to welcome many to #NABS this October! Texas is ready to lead on digital freedom and economic growth. Let’s build the future together. #PrivacyFirst #Innovation @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs
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oh my whats that? @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs
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I'm building private payments that feel like cash, not accounts. In our upcoming browser demo, a note is created and spent locally; the chain sees only a succinct zk‑proof and a nullifier. That means no amounts, no linkage just one cryptographic yes/no that prevents double‑spends with clean finality.
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Here is what I will claim that I have done and working on doing... not solving w a definitive magical answer but addressing thru meaningful reasonable research and engineering decisions I am saying that the offline @ZeraLabs protocol enforces value conservation and single-spend using composable, cryptographically-unforgeable nullifiers rather than just hardware certification, network timing, or arbitrary fraud ceilings. So many traditional attack vectors for offline digital cash are either rendered irrelevant or reduced to negligible risk under standard assumptions or even extreme assumptions like those in UC. Fraud is not “bounded” or stopped by business policy like traditional finance or by letting the whole network spy on you. Let the network check just the math not your balances or behavior... fraud, double spends, and other attacks are prevented by protocol-level mathematics, replicating the core integrity of physical cash in digital form.
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Oh did I build a whole public test net for @ZeraLabs at rpc.zeralabs.io

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Packing up and heading out to the state capital who’s excited for all of the spaces of live streams this week?
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We are working to ship privacy rails so families can live, work, and send value without becoming somebody’s dataset.
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#Private by default. Prove when needed. Keys stay with people. No graph, no backdoors, no central levers. Compliance is a user disclosure, not a platform surrender.
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God I love it when things finally work after hours of testing and debugging. @mnplyM0N3Y 🎯 Output sharding 🔥 Token burning privacy mechanism 🔐 Composite nullifier mathematics 💰 Multi-recipient from single commitment
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From drawing to testing in a day. @mnplyM0N3Y
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I had a blast w @ChillTRD and @mcglive thanks for having me! I appreciate the opportunity to talk about privacy whenever I can! nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1rmGPvprL…
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Made it down to Austin Area! Working on the migration demo code. Our designer has been killing it and I have finally gotten the on chain data service working… at 3 am last night lol.
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I have been playing with new UI designs for the wallet, but it’s just not there yet. I think it’s getting better though. @mnplyM0N3Y
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I am excited to announce collaboration with Texas Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services to see this bill and what services @ZeraLabs can build for Texans directly w the gov's support.
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As I promised the late migration issues page is now up! zeralabs.org/late-migration
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Going live in just a bit! @mnplyM0N3Y and code how it works nitter.app/i/broadcasts/1YpKkBkZY…
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"Blockchain is the fastest growing products in history." #TexCap
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Love meeting w all these different teams. @ZeraLabs / @mnplyM0N3Y
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I have written 16,000 lines of code working on the wallet this week.
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Just so u know primitives and parts of @mnplyM0N3Y/@ZeraLabs like Pedersen commitments provides provable information-theoretic security that can't be broken even with quantum computers. We may not solve all of the hardest questions in math and cryptography but my approach is the best, imo the swiss banking of all the fancy special hardware solutions. Gotta start from first principals of good software too.
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Bought the first round of truly offline hardware for our custom @mnplyM0N3Y wallets w NFC tap to pay. Gotta order more parts but we building. Who wants to buy the first set of testbed beta models?
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Sneaking into the capital after hours met w a committee members team.
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I love pushing updates straight to staging... lets see what breaks. @mnplyM0N3Y
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The first test build of the hardware wallet is successful.
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🚀 Building a Solana wallet with @tanstack/router + @tauri_apps and I'm absolutely blown away by the developer experience. @tannerlinsley's design philosophy of "routing should be boring" is pure genius for desktop apps. But it's anything BUT boring - let me show you why... 👇
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What if I just dropped the whole on chain demo for devnet tonight no fan fare. for @mnplyM0N3Y / @ZeraLabs
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