Orestis Alpos (@orestisalpos) 's Twitter Profile
Orestis Alpos

@orestisalpos

Blockchain scientist at CommonPrefix. I do research and build cryptographic and distributed systems. PhD from University of Bern.

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Common Prefix (@commonprefix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We've been working with the Axelar Network team to integrate Bitcoin, Ripple's XRPL, Hedera, and more with Axelar's new state-of-the-art bridging infrastructure. Excited to see these integrations on mainnet soon!

Orestis Alpos (@orestisalpos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Updated submission deadline: Financial Cryptography 2025, 14–18 April 2025, Japan. fc25.ifca.ai Paper submission: 11 October 2024 Paper notification: 6 December 2024 Final pre-proceedings papers: 14 February 2025 Submissions are accepted until 23:59, AoE.

Luca Zanolini (@luca_zanolini) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Together with Francesco Roberto Saltini Thanh-Hai Tran we are excited to share our latest research on a faster finality protocol for #Ethereum. We introduce 3-Slot Finality (3SF), a protocol designed to finalize blocks proposed by an honest proposer within 3 slots, given that network

Dionysis Zindros (@dionyziz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Common Prefix is hiring full-time Software Engineers, remotely or local in Athens. commonprefix.notion.site/sw-folk Email us or DM Common Prefix for more.

Orestis Alpos (@orestisalpos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The newly born pod network attended #DevconBangkok this week! I am thrilled to be part of the founding team. As a scientist I believe success comes from simplicity, solid foundations, good understanding. That's what will make pod different from anything we have seen so far!

Common Prefix (@commonprefix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Big congrats to CP’s Lukas Aumayr who received the Best Dissertation Award 2024 in the Faculty of Informatics TU Wien. Titled "Foundations of Bitcoin-Compatible Scalability Protocols”, it examines limitations in existing Payment Channel Networks (PCNs) and introduces novel

Dionysis Zindros (@dionyziz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I'm thrilled that our first Common Prefix spinoff, pod network, is finally out of stealth! We've all been working behind the scenes to get this startup off the ground. 🧵 1/n

Orestis Alpos (@orestisalpos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Seeing your paper being transformed into a blockchain is rewarding! Scientific ideas have lead to an efficient, optimal-latency, censorship-resistant, and accountable L1 network! Congrats Dionysis Zindros and Bernardo! Congrats to the whole team pod network. arxiv.org/pdf/2501.14931

Common Prefix (@commonprefix) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Insightful deep dive from Alex Alexakis on the Greek crypto landscape. We’re proud to be based in Athens and committed to supporting the Greek blockchain community — hiring and developing local talent, and organizing events that bring the community together. More updates coming

shresth (@shresth3103) 's Twitter Profile Photo

new blog alert! TL;DR pod-core provides fast finality, censorship resistance, and accountable safety all at once, and it can be broken into three simple ingredients: 1. broadcasting: client writes a transaction by sending it to all validators. 2. chaining: validator votes are

new blog alert!

TL;DR

pod-core provides fast finality, censorship resistance, and accountable safety all at once, and it can be broken into three simple ingredients:
1. broadcasting: client writes a transaction by sending it to all validators.
2. chaining: validator votes are
pod network (@poddotnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share that Pi Squared is integrating pod as the backend for its Universal Settlement Layer (USL)! By leveraging pod’s latency-optimal, partially ordered transactions, USL achieves faster finality for cross-chain claims—enhancing trust, scalability, and

pod network (@poddotnetwork) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📣Excited to announce: Shitpost[dot]wtf has integrated Walrus 🦭/acc for decentralized storage! Every meme, PFP, and leaderboard moment is now permanent, censorship-resistant, and user-owned. Web3 social just got a major upgrade. Try it now! Use Code: PODyap 👉

shresth (@shresth3103) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just dropped shitpost[dot]wtf v2. It's a fully decentralized meme social network built on pod network's devnet — now with Walrus 🦭/acc baked in. That means fast txs, zero wallet friction, and immortal memes thanks to Walrus. Finally, it's Web3 that feels like Web2 🧵1/5

Ajit Kulkarni (@ajitkulkarni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The XRPL EVM Sidechain is finally live! This is a big moment as new EVM developers now have a new greenfield opportunity to bring their dApps to the XRPL community. Congrats on a great job by our XFN team at Ripple and our partners Peersyst Technology, Axelar Network, and @squid Common Prefix