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@naruto11eth one more bottom signal then up only

Akshay BD left solana and cryto Anthony left zksync and crypto Kyle left multicoin and crypto Nader left eigen and cryto some of the smartest people are leaving, bottom is in, lads.

@snarkworld @AleoHQ 🚀🚀🚀

Stablecoins, on-ramps, and interop have been the main gaps we’ve been closing the last 2 quarters. With the @AleoHQ announcements, Q1 should open up a lot more paths. The push now is privacy-required workflows on-chain for steady activity, with compliance controls built in.

@1HowardWu 🫡

the SEC is embracing private crypto & signaling what's coming next for crypto: private stablecoins, private ERC20s, private RWAs, private swaps, & verifiable credentials

@circle @AleoHQ Exciting times for Circle and Aleo and the whole stablecoin industry!

Aleo has launched USDCx on Aleo Testnet via Circle xReserve, a USDC-backed stablecoin for its privacy-first blockchain infrastructure. USDCx on @AleoHQ enables a range of use cases including global payroll, critical aid distribution, global e-commerce, P2P payments & remittances, DeFi, and configurable compliance. Key benefits: → USDCx on Aleo is 1:1 backed by USDC held in xReserve → Fully interoperable with USDC across supported chains → Trust minimized with no third-party bridges required circle.com/blog/usdcx-on-…

@danielfsy @circle @AleoHQ lmao

@circle @AleoHQ

@AleoHQ @circle LETS GOOOOOOO

We've launched USDCx on Aleo Testnet with @circle xReserve, a private and programmable stablecoin built for real-world use. Your data is YOUR business. We're delivering confidential transactions and privacy. The future of finance is here. The future is private. See how USDCx works on Aleo: aleo.org/usdcx

Finally -- programmable privacy for USDC as it should be!

@VicSintNic LFG!

An important step in the long march towards private compliant cash and durable economic growth

@1HowardWu Making programmable privacy tablestakes -- the way it should be!

Congratulations & thank you to everyone who supported this launch 🙏 It marks the start of a new era, not just for Aleo, but for the entire industry. Why is this different from other USDCx integrations? 🧵👇

@AleoHQ privacy is good

privacy is good

@AleoHQ Puzzle coded

The most valuable information this holiday isn’t your credit card number, it’s how you spend it. Credit card numbers are sensitive, but in today’s digital economy, they’re just one piece of the puzzle, the real treasure is the metadata: what you buy, when, where, and in what combination. Every swipe, scan, or online purchase generates information that can be tracked, analyzed, and sold, often without your knowledge. This data is used to optimize advertising, predict consumer behavior, set prices, and even influence supply chains. Retailers, banks, and data brokers can see patterns that reveal more than what you buy, they reveal your routines, your priorities, and sometimes even your financial health. During the holidays, these patterns spike. Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and last-minute gift shopping create concentrated flows of highly revealing information. Hackers, insiders, and poorly secured systems can turn these patterns into vulnerabilities, millions of people are affected each year by breaches that exploit what they thought were harmless spending habits. The solution isn’t to stop buying or sharing. It’s about changing the way transactions are verified and recorded, privacy-preserving infrastructure lets businesses confirm payments, auditors verify legitimacy, and regulators ensure compliance, without exposing sensitive spending patterns to unnecessary parties. The next generation of commerce will protect the person behind the payment, not just the card number. Individuals retain control, companies gain trust, and the ecosystem benefits from reduced risk. This is the principle Aleo is enabling: programmable privacy that keeps financial data secure by default, letting you shop, pay, and participate in the economy without leaving a permanent trail of exposure.

@ProvableHQ Puzzle coded :)

Everyone agrees institutions need privacy before they can participate in crypto but for a while, no one has had a path that worked in practice. Many attempts to add privacy on top of transparent chains either broke performance or the entire user experience. It left builders stuck and institutions waiting on the sidelines. What's encouraging now is that we're finally seeing real signs of the ecosystem moving toward privacy that can actually support day-to-day activity. Provable focuses on filling the missing pieces needed to complete this puzzle.

🫶 appreciate the support! To clear up where our head is at with respect to new users vs existing users: Since coinbase quest shutdown, we have been trying to find new growth channels because CB was our main growth channel and our UX was built around this at the time. We tried multiple over the past month and change and we think we have a win-win-win here via P2P referrals. Why? Most our earliest users are looking to max earn and we have a lot of $ALEO rewards for people who refer new subscribers and so the people who have been most avid players of Arcade and earning now have a new route to earn that doesn't effect other Arcade players However the audience P2P referrals is bringing to Puzzle Arcade is much different than the Coinbase Quest crypto-native farming audience So now our main challenge now is just figuring out what features and user flow changes we need to rapidly prioritize to go with this P2P referral channel and for that Discord is way more useful to get feedback from the members that are boots on the ground referring people All the rapid changes we are working on right now is mainly just our first time & recurring UX (& messaging) to be better suited to non-crypto natives! Hope all that info helps!

@lets_puzzle I'll go ahead and stay as long as the cost doesn't increase. I wasn't planning on cashing out my stuff for a gift card anyways. Was waiting to see if I could eventually use them for more Aleo to stake. I just hope us early users don't get the shaft for new users.

@lets_puzzle BE careful supporting this project. First the added a 0 to the ticket wheel, even to paid members,. They also doubled the cost of reward cards. Had I know this I would have gotten my 10$ reward but instead I thought I'd save up a few months. They lost a paid member

Can push notifications to users next time to give a better heads up and we are shipping in-app surveys in the next sprint so we can poll non Discord users but we are very rapidly updating the app to make sure it's great for all users -- if you have any more feedback plz send in discord as mentioned below! x.com/lets_puzzle/st…

Just a reminder to all Puzzlers -- lots of exciting opportunities going down in the Discord to help shape our product!

@AleoRats if anyone sees this and is interested on getting in on the ground floor of some exciting movements -- join the discord x.com/lets_puzzle/st…

Matt from @lets_puzzle recently woke up with a HUUUGE update about everything, visit their Discord server for details! (2nd pic is an AI generated recap)

Get involved with the link below! discord.gg/puzzlearcade

🚨 TO ALL PUZZLE FANS on X 🚨 We've been quiet on X for the past quarter as we worked on improvements together with our 6k+ discord community! Join our Discord in the link below to follow all the recent Puzzle Arcade updates Going to have big surprises for Q3!

@AleoRats @PondoProtocol quiet on X right now while we are cooking up more features and product improvements join our Discord to follow along! 🫡🫡🫡🫡

Top projects on Aleo: 1. @AleoRats. Without any doubts, the most active and influential project on Aleo. 2. @PondoProtocol. Very active Discord server and ongoing ambassador program, make sure to check it out. 3. @lets_puzzle. X acc may seem dead but a lot of contests on Discord.