Austin Griffith
@austingriffith
✅ Recap of my convo with @joseph.eth 🎯 Getting Started in Crypto & Building: 📖 He started by reading whitepapers 🔄 Transitioned from protocol research to DeFi engineering 🍣 Worked on Sushi, Astaria, and experimental protocols...
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Austin Griffith
@austingriffith
🛠️ Tech Stack & Development Approach 💻 Next.js + Vercel for frontend 📜 TypeScript & Ponder for indexing 🔨 Foundry for smart contracts, with heavy testing & fuzzing 📦 Prefers an on-chain-first design philosophy—keeping things self-contained
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Austin Griffith
@austingriffith
💡 Product Ideation & Validation 📊 Thinks in economic mechanisms first, then writes contracts to test feasibility 🔄 Iterative design—realizes new constraints while implementing 🚀 Early user commitment is key (e.g., ETH Strategy pre-commitments before building)
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