2026-02-10
I'm joining @tempo to work on stablecoins Tempo is working on the most important problem in finance: building a global payments network that is fast, inexpensive and transparent. Excited to be working with @matthuang, @gakonst, @liamihorne and the rest of the team!
The Block
Farcaster co-founders Dan Romero and Varun Srinivasan, along with the team at Merkle, join stablecoin startup Tempo, weeks after Merkle sold Farcaster to Neynar
Quick Take — Romero and Srinivasan's move follows Farcaster's sale to Neynar and the founders' exit from day-to-day leadership of the protocol.
2026-01-24
I was very fortunate to get to work with @ljxie twice - first at coinbase and then at farcaster. One of the kindest, sharpest and most hardworking people I've met in crypto. All the best for whats next!
Bloomberg
R&D firm Merkle, which sold Farcaster, says it plans to repay VCs the $180M they invested in the social media project, and says Farcaster is not shutting down
2026-01-23
I was very fortunate to get to work with @ljxie twice - first at coinbase and then at farcaster. One of the kindest, sharpest and most hardworking people I've met in crypto. All the best for whats next!
Bloomberg
R&D firm Merkle, which sold Farcaster, says it plans to repay VCs the $180M they invested in the social media project, and says Farcaster is not shutting down
The software firm behind a crypto-oriented social-media platform plans to repay venture capitalists the $180 million …