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Joined March 2026
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Behind Nepal’s brain drain is an emotional cost no one talks about. We’re staying to build Bulkhead from Dhulikhel: a circuit breaker for Solana protocols. Nepali builders: @SuperteamNP Colosseum World’s Fair has a $5K track + $250K pre-seed. Stay & build.
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Shuvam Pandey retweeted
Introducing Bulkhead. The circuit breaker your protocol’s admin can’t turn off. Built on Solana.
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And that’s a wrap on the Nepal Demo Day! 🇳🇵 More than 15 teams, one stage, and a month of building behind every demo. Frontier Nepali startups on @solana looking good here. More soon, see ya!
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Behind Nepal’s brain drain is an emotional cost no one talks about. We’re staying to build Bulkhead from Dhulikhel: a circuit breaker for Solana protocols. Nepali builders: @SuperteamNP Colosseum World’s Fair has a $5K track + $250K pre-seed. Stay & build.
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We got Startup Village Nepal before GTA 6
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More than 500 builders are building on @solana from Nepal. But how did they even get started?
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Came to Chitwan for a Startup Village, @SuperteamNPL set me up with my ex instead. Cold-blooded.
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Off to Chitwan for Startup Village with @SuperteamNPL & @Colosseum. If my commits stop, the rhinos rejected my pull request.
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77 / 2,145 on the ARC-AGI-2 leaderboard. Grateful to be in the top 100. Huge respect to everyone competing.
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Caught a Silent Payments edge case: intermediate input-key sum hits zero, final sum does not. Clients that validate after each pairwise add reject a valid tx. Now in the official BIP-352 vectors (bitcoin/bips#2142). Found building SP-DIFFER. github.com/shuv-amp/sp-diffe…
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Shuvam Pandey retweeted
Building SP-DIFFER on Solana for Crypto World’s Fair Property testing stealth clients: sender can’t spend, scan key can’t spend, recovery matches, bad curve points fail safely. Building with @shuv_amp. Shoutout @SuperteamNPL & @Ronak0010
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Build the pipe, not the apps. 🇳🇵 ​@ShahBalen: Give us the infrastructure to build the future. Let the market build the products. ​That is how you build a Digital Nation, not just a digital department. @SwarnimWagle 🧵/End
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Sarkar ko kaam market failure fix garne ho. Two failures: no digital identity, public records locked in offices. Fix tyo. Market builds everything else on top. Build the pipe. Market builds the products. Write governance rules before contractors are in the room.
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Three non-negotiables from day one: 1. Non-discriminatory API access. Codified, not announced. 2. Public audit logs. Civil society can see everything. 3. Independent regulator. Real teeth, not a committee. Yo structure pahile banaunu contractors aunu agadi.
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The hard part isn't tech. Tech easy part ho. The moment real money flows through a public API, rent-seeking starts. Documented pattern across every public digital infrastructure project in South Asia. Tech without governance = delayed capture. Same result.
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A super app assumes everyone has a decent smartphone and 4G. A pipe assumes nothing about the device. SMS, USSD, ward kiosks, feature phones same underlying data, different interface. Equity isn't a budget line. It's correct architecture.
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Open pipe = thousands of Nepali developers build on top. Domestic IT industry grows instead of outsourcing it. Ani jaba hundreds of startups depend on that pipe staying open, tiniharu nai watchdog banchhan. Anti-capture baked in.
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What Nepal actually needs - 3 layers: 1. Ward-verified digital identity: public good, only sarkar can own it 2. Open APIs: tax clearance, property records, permits, live and documented 3. Private layer competes on top Sarkar le pipe own garcha. Market le product banaucha.
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