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Scaling Conservation with Blockchain: Meet PlanetaryX
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August 29, 2025

BlockchainNFT & RWA

Scaling Conservation with Blockchain: Meet PlanetaryX

At Rather Labs, we’ve been collaborating with PlanetaryX for several years to promote a different vision: using blockchain to ensure real traceability, security, and lasting transparency in protecting the planet.

By Juan Cortez

Democratizing Bitcoin Yield: Bringing Solv Protocol to NEAR
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August 18, 2025

BlockchainDeFi

Democratizing Bitcoin Yield: Bringing Solv Protocol to NEAR

Solv Protocol bridges Bitcoin to NEAR enabling yield generation through SolvBTC, backed by Rather Labs infrastructure. Generate real DeFi returns on idle BTC while maintaining Bitcoin's security.

By Tomas Mazzitello

Chat-ching: Crypto Access for All Through WhatsApp
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August 5, 2025

Blockchain

Chat-ching: Crypto Access for All Through WhatsApp

Discover Chat-ching, a WhatsApp-based DeFi platform offering peer-to-peer payments, token trading, and yield generation with zero app installation or private key handling.

By Juan Beliera

Unlocking Creativity on the Bitcoin Blockchain: The Power of Ordinals
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July 25, 2025

BlockchainNFT & RWA

Unlocking Creativity on the Bitcoin Blockchain: The Power of Ordinals

Explore how Bitcoin Ordinals enable on-chain NFTs, DeFi, and gaming by inscribing data onto satoshis, unlocking new creative possibilities on the Bitcoin blockchain.

By Sebastián Rosenberg

Private Voting at Everyone’s Reach

July 11, 2025

Innovation Lab

Private Voting at Everyone’s Reach

Explore how zero-knowledge proofs enable secure, anonymous online voting. Learn about zk-email, zk-passport, and Semaphore for verifiable, privacy-preserving elections.

By Juan Beliera

Pop-Up Cities

July 1, 2025

Software Engineering

Pop-Up Cities

Explore the concept of ephemeral cities that foster creativity and collaboration, drawing inspiration from events like Black Rock City and the Silk Road.

By Ignacio Presas

Rather Labs Engineering Manifesto
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June 6, 2025

Software Engineering

Rather Labs Engineering Manifesto

Rather Labs engineers think critically, take ownership, build simply, and prioritize impact. Handling $10B+ in institutional assets, we ship production-grade blockchain and AI solutions with exceptional teams.

By Federico Caccia

Innovation at NoirHack
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May 29, 2025

Innovation Lab

Innovation at NoirHack

Rather Labs built an on-chain quest hub at NoirHack using Noir and Zero-Knowledge Proofs — enabling secure, privacy-preserving riddle challenges with verifiable computation on Ethereum.

By Ignacio Presas

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Move, Vol. 2

May 15, 2025

Blockchain

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Move, Vol. 2

Move's resource-oriented programming prevents asset duplication and loss through strong type safety. Ownership rules, borrowed references, and module-based security enable secure digital asset management on Sui.

By Sebastián Lujan

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Move, Vol. 1

May 7, 2025

Blockchain

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Move, Vol. 1

Master Move smart contract language with this guide. Learn resource-oriented programming, blockchain security, and practical examples using Sui blockchain and DRAND randomness.

By Sebastián Lujan

Rather Labs Partners with Arbitrum for the Next Big Move
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April 30, 2025

Blockchain

Rather Labs Partners with Arbitrum for the Next Big Move

Rather Labs has been selected by the Arbitrum Stylus Sprint Grants Program to develop a Move-to-WASM compiler, enhancing interoperability and security within the Arbitrum ecosystem.

By Sebastián Rosenberg

Finding Smart Contract Addresses Efficiently with Rust
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April 23, 2025

Blockchain

Finding Smart Contract Addresses Efficiently with Rust

Use Rust and CREATE2 opcode to generate deterministic smart contract addresses with vanity suffixes — enabling memorable, branded on-chain addresses while maintaining security and predictability.

By Luca Cevasco