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Stellar at FEST25. Plus, World Build 2 👀

June 10, 2025

Stellar is going is FEST25 🫂

Stellar is a blockchain built with intention - open, secure, and trusted by builders, institutions, and communities creating real-world change. 

Join the Stellar Development Foundation team at the Stellar Trust Circle during FEST25 for memorable convos about trust, disruptive technologies, transparency and special programming for wellness and creativity.

Same hammocks, new programming and a place to air out your trust issues with tech.

Follow us to stay updated: @stellarorg 

World Build 1 👀 Demo Day

Thirteen World Build founders arrived in San Francisco for the final World Build Demo Day back in May. They pitched top VCs from Blockchain Cap, Variant, Bain Capital Crypto, a16z, Blockchain Builders Fund, Nascent, Coin Fund, Hashed and others.

The result of the 4 month build program is a fleet of world class Mini Apps for World’s 27M+ users. To date, this inaugural cohort of World Build has:   

  • Shipped 17 Mini Apps

  • Secured 100k DAUs across 7 apps + additional 0.6M+ sign ups in total

  • Secured over $11m in VC funding with more to come

PS: World Build 2 is on the way 👀

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World Build is an immersive program for founders creating breakthrough Mini Apps for World App's 27M+ users. A collaboration between World and FWB, with Crecimiento, Blockchain Capital, Alchemy, Bain Capital Crypto, and Variant Fund.

Win Free Tickets to FEST25 with House of Paper

This year at FEST25, House of Paper is granting select tickets to those driven by what can’t be measured. Apply for a chance at free tickets to FEST25.

No resume or proof of work required. All you have to do is describe the place inside you where vision begins. Every applicant receives a personalized Obscura experience at FEST25, and select applicants receive free tickets to FEST25. 

Obscura, the theme of House of Paper’s FEST25 Library takeover, is rooted in the process of bringing things from the shadows into light. Talks, performances and workshops will illuminate the relationships between patron and artist, money and culture, freedom and constraint, trust and dependence, commitment and eventual release. 

📡 See you at FEST25 📡 

Initiating cosmic alignment!

With support from our partners, FEST25 tickets are now $99. We know the world asks a lot—this is our way of opening the door a little wider. Join us for 3 days of music, ideas and experiences to make the internet feel human again.

Tickets to FEST25 are $99 (!!!) thanks to the generous support of our partners:

FEST25 is 📡 AUGUST 1-3, 2025 IDYLLWILD, CA 📡 on the majestic grounds of Idyllwild Arts Academy. Tickets powered by Mesh and SIC. I

$Benefits 4 All

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