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• @jayhawkjeff @jayhawkjeff on bluesky

  I am quasi-neutral when it comes to crypto generally, but there are a ton of reasons why this particular use case is a bad idea.  [embedded post]

• @ramxbt Ram on x

  if you're a YC backed startup, Sign up for Avici and get $250. or refer a YC startup to get $250. access stablecoin powered Visa cards,0% spread pay and get paid with 0% fees to convert stablecoins ↔ fiat , 100k usdc = $100k think mercury but onchain & self custodial [video]

• @simkinstepan Stepan on x

  YC gets it. Most startups will be funded this way in the future. Because for early stage startups, speed and efficiency mean survival. Stablecoins remove the friction from setting up accounts, accepting funding, and making payments. We've been running Squads entirely on

• @sternhenri Henri Stern on x

  👏👏👏 awesome work from @ycombinator and @nemild! Alongside @atlas funding in USDC we're making it easier for anyone anywhere in the world to start a business with programmable money. Excited to see this.

• @ycombinator @ycombinator on x

  Today, Y Combinator is announcing that YC-funded startups can choose to receive their funding ($500k) in stablecoins. We believe stablecoins like @usdc are setting the stage for a new fintech renaissance and broader global access to financial services. Sending money should be as

• @shanaggarwal Shan Aggarwal on x

  YC startups now have the option to get funded in @USDC expect this to be the normal way to receive funding soon

• @solanafndn @solanafndn on x

  Fund your YC startup onchain with USDC on Solana. Solana Foundation is committed to build with the next generation of YC founders, stay tuned for more info on resources.

• @izqui9 Jorge Izquierdo on x

  silicon valley rediscovering and embracing crypto and stablecoins after years of looking down on it is going to be glorious my prediction is that it will happen later this year/start of next one and ai agents that don't have prejudices about it will lead the charge

• @brian_armstrong Brian Armstrong on x

  Powerful - every @ycombinator company should set up a Coinbase Business account to receive it (link in follow on post)

• @avicimoney @avicimoney on x

  Today, Avici is announcing that YC-funded startups can choose to shift their treasury funding of YC ($500k) in stablecoins. We believe stablecoins are setting the stage for a new fintech renaissance and broader global access to financial services. Sending money should feel

• @nemild Nemil Dalal on x

  Excited to announce that @ycombinator is now offering funding to all our teams with stablecoins. Over the next few years, we think the entire financial stack for startups (payments, banking, capital raising, going public) is going to be rewritten.