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A 10-week bootcamp to build and deploy Web3 applications in Agoric's familiar hardened JavaScript framework.

How a full stack engineer with limited blockchain experience built an Arbitrage Bot with Agoric hardened JavaScript.

Dean Tribble chats our upcoming “bulldozer” release – plus, get insights into security, partner programs, and the DCF.

The year 2022 was the year Agoric reached mainnet-1. It was the year we’ve been building toward all along, ever since

The idea of sharing information across a network of computers dates back to the mid-’70s.

Mainnet fulfills Agoric’s longtime vision of a JS framework for smart contracts. Take a moment to think back...

Good devs are hard to find, and good crypto...

Aegis Trust Company, a U.S-licensed and insured custodian is pleased to announce that it is providing in-custody staking

Bounty hunting is a great way to get to know a software platform deeply, connect with the development team, and make

We’re thrilled to announce five decentralized applications building towards the launch of mainnet-2.

Hi, everyone, from all of us at Agoric. Last week marked our 23rd Community Call, in which

The 23rd Agoric Community Call on Wednesday, August 10, connected our community efforts with our engineering progress.

The Amsterdam-based team Kryha have been testing and working on the Agoric platform for some time now.

This is a summary doc of the call. Not that some dates and other information were accurate at the time but may have

Hi, everyone, from all of us at Agoric.The month of June marked considerable milestones for Agoric

On July 1, 2022 (at 3pm PT), the first 15,000,000 BLD tokens — or 1.5% of the Agoric network — will unlock.

From Consensus to NFT NYC, the past month was filled with opportunities to learn, network, and build relationships. 

Turadg Aleahmad, a software engineer at Agoric, comes from a deep background in edtech — so deep that it dates back to

In preparation for the launch of Inter Protocol and $IST, the native fee token for the Agoric platform and the

Every monthly community call at Agoric provides the opportunity to talk through the ongoing activities in the Agoric

Much of Agoric’s business development team is based on the East Coast of the U.S. Natali Rodriguez provides admin

The Agoric monthly community call is a chance to discuss community updates, answer questions, and share 

Hello from the growing team at Agoric — yes, we’re hiring. See below. We’ve just finished up Staking Month out 

Every monthly Community Call at Agoric is an opportunity for us to talk about what we’re doing, and to answer

Hello from the growing team at Agoric (see job listings down below). First and foremost, we want to welcome

Hello from a distributed workplace (potentially) near you — beyond our HQ, just south of San Francisco, the growing

At the end of 2021, some 48,000 new token holders were added to the Agoric community, with $50M in BLD

Last week, we announced the Agoric Token Sale on CoinList, starting December 29, 18:00 UTC. Agoric is a

Welcome to Web3 for Javascript Devs. The Blue Lava Conference kicked off yesterday. It will run through

The Agoric network is a Proof-of-Stake chain using the Cosmos-SDK and the Tendermint consensus algorithm.

What an awesome and incredibly fast moment occurred at the very end of 2021. In barely two hours on December 29

Happy New Year! We’re delighted to share that on Dec 29th, 2021, Agoric’s public sale took place on CoinList.

Earlier this year, Agoric engaged Informal Systems to begin formally verifying the kernel component of

The Agoric public chain is live! Dive into all the details on our Mainnet Phase 0 blog post.

BLD Distribution, Governance, and what Phase 0 brings to the table

It’s officially fall! New weather, changing leaves, and most importantly, new opportunities. This month we’re

This summer, the Agoric and MetaMask teams kicked off the first-ever collaborative bug hunting exercise focused

Greetings from the Agoric crew! Wonder what we’ve been up to? Well, join our Community Call #12

We pushed the system to its limit, we recuperated, and now we’re here with a report. Phase 4 of the ongoing

Greetings from the Agoric crew, just in time for our next Community Cal #11 (tomorrow, August 4). Hosted by

Greetings from the Agoric crew, just in time for our next Community Call (tomorrow, July 7). There’s a lot going on.

We’ve just announced $34,000 in developer bounties! For all the DeFi entrepreneurs, JavaScript community

I want to talk about an important distinction that we make in the Agoric smart contract platform

Phase 3 of the ongoing, five-phase Agoric incentivized testnet had validators engage in various network, community

Blockchains are isolated. Their state lives in a walled garden, at the top of an ivory tower, protected from easy access

Phase two kicked off with a community-driven chain start. The network needed 2/3rds of the voting power present

Greetings from the Agoric crew, just in time for our next Community Call (tomorrow, May 5). We’re talking about beta

Within Agoric’s technology stack, Zoe is the service that dApp users and developers interact with to mint tokens

What a start! Phase 1 showed a full week of activity as validators gathered to complete tasks and challenges

One of the main reasons we say the Agoric Distributed Programming Platform makes defi development faster is

Greetings from the Agoric crew. Our monthly Community Call, which usually happens the first Wednesday

Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) has launched with the Cosmos Stargate upgrade on February 18th at 7AM UTC.

Greetings from the Agoric crew, newly expanded by one thanks to software engineer Dan Connolly

Increasingly, programmers build secure systems using secure programming languages

I want to discuss stablecoin economics, in particular providing a high-level overview of (1) what stablecoins are

Happy New Year from the Agoric crew. It’s 2021, and we’re gearing up for mainnet. Our first monthly community

Meet the Coders Who Hacked The Orb

Greetings from the Agoric crew, fresh from our Hack The Orb hackathon. We’ve got our

Greetings from the Agoric crew, normally centered at Palm House in Belmont, California, but geographically

Level up your JavaScript skills during a two-week online hackathon focused on the power of decentralized finance.

Agoric is Live on Testnet with Chainlink to Give JavaScript Smart Contract Developers Access to Secure and 

Build faster, more secure with JavaScript DeFi Smart Contracts

Take Part in the First Agoric DeFi Workshop on 10/16

Greetings from the Agoric crew, normally centered at Palm House in Belmont, California, but geographically

Agoric is pleased to introduce monthly Community Calls on YouTube Live for developers, builders

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is the new frontier of financial services. Like many frontiers, it’s

Greetings from the Agoric crew, normally centered at Palm House in Belmont, but geographically decentralized

The whole Agoric team took a week off work. Not because of the pandemic. Not for a vacation.

Bill Tulloh: Please explain to us how Zoe has the power to be of use in modeling experimental economic systems.

Professor McCabe, who began programming market experiments (using the PLATO Computer System) 

Greetings from the Agoric crew, normally centered at Palm House in Belmont, but geographically

Up to this point, SES has supported evaluating scripts in the SES runtime. Since every non-trivial application

Agoric’s winners made good use of its platform for building reusable smart contracts. They were:

Greetings from the geographically decentralized Agoric crew, normally centered at Palm House in Belmont.

Using JavaScript for our Zoe platform allows us to reduce the learning curve for millions of developers around

Last week we’ve welcomed Kris Kowal into our team. Kris introduced the JS community

A funny thing happened on the way to the hackathon. Late last October, as San Francisco Blockchain

Greetings this month not from Palm House in Belmont, but from the safe, secure, and respective homes

Build real-world applications with Agoric, Band Protocol, and Cosmos.

Starting back in the late 1980s, I led the engineering team that built the American Information Exchange (AMiX)

We knew we were preparing. We just didn’t realize how quickly preparedness would become reality.

Zoe is our new platform that provides an innovative, much safer approach for building and interacting with smart

Chip Morningstar led software development for AMiX, including implementing its smart contracting system.

JavaScript applications use and rely on a lot of third-party code, including modules

How Agoric’s JavaScript framework provides the best of both worlds

Insurance and cross-platform efforts were the winners.

Two security bugs were found and fixed in the realms-shim library. A new, simpler evaluator-shim library

Brian Fabien Crain and Sunny Aggarwal interviewed Agoric’s Chief Scientist, Mark S. Miller, on the history of smart

We’ve created a functioning Agoric demo that you can work within, showcasing our electronic rights technology.

San Francisco Blockchain Week (SFBW) is imminent, and I wanted to share a bit about what I’ll be talking to developers

Last week during TC39 meeting, 4 proposals we’ve been working on made it to Stage 1

Four security-critical bugs were discovered and fixed in the “realms-shim” and “SES” libraries

Agoric launched its testnet at Zcon1, the annual privacy conference hosted by the Zcash foundation.

Kate Sills presented at QCon in NYC. Bellow is the transcript from the talk.

Agoric will collaborate with Cosmos core developers on delivering cross-chain interoperability...

We are excited to announce that we have secured a $4 million raise from esteemed funders to propel...

At Agoric, we’re a technology company solving a problem that dates back at least to Thomas Hobbes.

Reentrancy attacks can be entirely prevented with eventual-sends.

A popular npm package, event-stream, included malicious code that attempted to steal the private...

Agoric is excited to release the proof of concept of our distributed smart contracts system.

For the past 10 years, the founding team of Agoric has been working to shape JavaScript—to make it...

We’re excited to announce that Agoric has been unanimously approved as a member of ECMA International and TC39.

We are delighted to announce that Agoric has completed a seed funding round from the Zcash Company, Naval Ravikant