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Building the future of payments

Technical deep dives, protocol updates, and the story behind Vowena.

Building Vowena: from idea to testnet in 4 weeks
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Building Vowena: from idea to testnet in 4 weeks

The story of building the first recurring payment protocol on Stellar. The technical decisions, the late nights, and what we learned along the way.

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Tunde Adebayo

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Why recurring payments don't exist on-chain (and how we fixed it)

Why recurring payments don't exist on-chain (and how we fixed it)

Ethereum tried with EIP-1337 and EIP-948. Both died because gas fees killed the economics. Stellar changes everything.

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Tunde Adebayo
How Vowena's pull-based billing works under the hood

How Vowena's pull-based billing works under the hood

A technical deep dive into the token allowance mechanism, Soroban's auth tree, and the critical design decision behind pre-checking balances.

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Amara Osei