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- Breaking Down Rafiki: What Makes Our Friend Tick
A low-level introduction to the software packages that comprise Rafiki.
- Leveling Up Rafiki Testing: Shifting from Manual to Automated
How we automated our manual payment flow tests.
- The Interledger Universe
Or: “What the heck are all those products and protocols?”
- Open Payments: The Cinderella Story of Finding a Fitting Authorization Method
A breakdown of the unique needs that an authorization method for Open Payments needs to be able to fulfill.
- A Simple Guide to the Open Payments Standard
Learn how the Open Payments standard makes online payments easier and more accessible for everyone.
- The Telemetry Tale: A Journey into the Metrics of Interledger
When simple metrics are paired with complex cloud solutions and important privacy considerations, the implementation process becomes significantly more complicated.
- Thoughts on Scaling Interledger Connectors
Streaming payments mean that Interledger connectors need to process huge volumes of Interledger packets, but the current reference implementation is hard to run at scale.
- Interledger: How to Interconnect All Blockchains and Value Networks
Interledger was born out of a project to build a blockchain-agnostic smart contracts platform. A key challenge was neutrality: how could a decentralized app buy resources like storage and computing, without being tied to a specific blockchain?
- Simplifying Interledger: The Graveyard of Possible Protocol Features
As the development of the Interledger Protocol (ILP) nears completion, I thought we should take a moment to remember some of the many core protocol features we’ve killed off along the way.