We are a student organization dedicated to educating the local Santa Barbara community. We host meetups, panels and lectures at UCSB
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🤖 What's Your Favorite AI? | AMA
What AI tools are actually making a difference in how we work and build?
Join our AMA featuring Phoebe Peng, Chief of Staff & BD COE Lead at ABFinance, and Xunye, AI Agent Specialist & Product Ops at Moledao, as they share their favorite AI tools, workflows, and real-world use cases.
📅 August 9 | 3:00 PM UTC
📍 Discord Stage • Link in the comments below.
🎁 $30 Live Q&A Prize Pool
Bring your questions, discover new tools, and win rewards.
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💡 Is FinTech just crypto? Or is it reshaping every industry around us?
Meet Robert Sarnie, FinTech Professor at WPI, Bentley, UMass, Stonehill, and URI, and our next #ABFLearn mentor.
With decades of experience spanning banking, consulting, technology, and academia, Robert has dedicated his career to advancing FinTech education and helping students and professionals navigate the evolving financial landscape.
In this episode, "What Is FinTech and Where Are the Opportunities," Robert will explore how FinTech is transforming the financial industry and creating new opportunities for innovation, entrepreneurship, and career growth.
📅 Date: July 31, 2026
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM UTC
💻 Platform: Google Meet
📝 Registration link in the first comment. 👇
🎁 Stay for the live Q&A and ask your best question for a chance to win up to $10! (Up to 7 winners.)
ALT Promotional banner for an ABF Learn session titled "What Is FinTech and Where Are the Opportunities?" featuring Robert Sarnie. The design has a light lavender background with the ABF logo in the top-left and the X handle @abf_finance in the top-right. A circular headshot of Robert Sarnie appears on the right. On the left, the banner reads "Module 2 • How Modern Banking Actually Works • Ep2", followed by the session title, Robert Sarnie's name, and his credentials: FinTech Professor at WPI, Bentley, UMass, Stonehill, and URI. The event details at the bottom state 31st July 2026 and 3:00 PM UTC.
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Holy crap, Kimi just generated this hyper-realistic video of a kitesurfer at the @UCSB beach. Even the noise is incredible and spot on!
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Coinbase Quantum Advisory Council: Post-Quantum Migration and Abandoned Coins coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-q…
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Check out my talk on Orderbooks and Automated Market Makers (AMMs) that wrapped the quarter for CS 190N Foundations for Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies at @UCSB.
piped.video/watch?v=1Ewh5QCE…
TL;DR below 👇
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On May 14th, The Senate Banking Committee approved the CLARITY Act in a 15-9 markup vote, which sent the bill to the full Senate.
Right now, there is a 55% chance that CLARITY gets signed into law by EOY.
Track it here: polymarket.com/event/clarity….
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This week at @BlockchainUCSB, we talked about the recent moves of CLARITY Act in the Senate Banking Committee.
I've been postponing my understanding of this upcoming bill, but I found it to be an extremely interesting piece of legislation.
More on it below 🧵
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Got to present on Bitcoin Covenants at @ucsantabarbara's Foundations for Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies course, taught by Prof. @dahlia_malkhi.
Below: what they are, what they unlock, and the full presentation.
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Today at Crypto Weekly we are talking about prediction markets.
Where: UCSB Library Rm. 2330
When: 6PM
Gauchos, stop by!
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Thanks @jconnorholliman !
Check out who stopped by our weekly meeting at @BlockchainUCSB!
@jconnorholliman shared some awesome insights about the crypto job market, showed us what @base app looks like today, and gave some incredible advice on crafting your Web 3 resume for success.
Til’ next time!
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Read our 🗞️ : arxiv.org/abs/2604.08914
with Rithwik Kerur, @PasinduTennage , @Daeinar , @alberto_sonnino , @zablotchi
@ucsbcs
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🗞️ arxiv.org/abs/2603.24761
Rafture establishes new foundations that focus on post-dissemination optimization and addresses both theory and practice.
w/ Rithwik Kerur, Divyakant Agrawal, @mk_reiter
@UCSBengineering
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Coinbase Establishes Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain coinbase.com/blog/coinbase-e…
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We are happy to host the @buidlguidl developer workshop as our first event this Fall!
Been wanting to get into blockchain development but didn’t know where to start? Well, wait no more…
☀️October 16th, 5:30 PM PST☀️
Details & Register: luma.com/9g2peqlr
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Such a pleasure to have you with us @pysellll! We’re proud to create a high-agency environment where ambitious scholars get a real seat at the table.
Summer 2026 apps open until Oct 31 ↓
🔗bit.ly/41C7IWM
Now that the Summer semester at UCSB is coming to an end, I wanted to share some interesting details about my experience of working as an Engineering Research Scholar at @bcap over this summer.
If you are a university student who wants to break into the crypto industry, this thread is for you.
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I’d apply!
Now that the Summer semester at UCSB is coming to an end, I wanted to share some interesting details about my experience of working as an Engineering Research Scholar at @bcap over this summer.
If you are a university student who wants to break into the crypto industry, this thread is for you.
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