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2025 in Review — Trustless Work

Trustless Work reviews its 2025 achievements, including completion of the Draper University/Stellar Embark program, extensive hackathon participation across chains like Stellar and Solana, and shipping production-ready escrow infrastructure. The project highlights builder adoption, enterprise pilots in real estate tokenization and private credit, and Stellar's ecosystem growth with milestones like PYUSD launch. Looking to 2026, they aim to accelerate integrations, volume, and tokenized assets while preparing to raise capital.

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In 2025, Trustless Work gained clarity from the Draper University/Stellar Embark program, realizing that scalable stablecoins require accessible, trustless escrow infrastructure. They refined their product through roadshows, open-source efforts, and hackathons on Stellar, Solana, Avalanche, and others, building projects like P2P DEXes, yield strategies, and tokenization platforms. Key shipments included a production Escrow API, developer SDK, UI components, AI tooling, smart contract audits, and mainnet usage. Builders worldwide integrated Trustless Work, with community projects securing Stellar grants like GrantFox and Boundless. Enterprise pilots with Mirai-X for real estate tokenization and Latin American private credit shaped their roadmap. Stellar's maturation with PYUSD, tokenized assets from RedSwan and Mercado Bitcoin, and interoperability advancements validated their chain choice. Community efforts in events and mentoring fostered ecosystem growth, proving escrow as essential infrastructure for programmable trust.

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