# Sablier Blog

> Engineering, research, and announcements from the Sablier team.

Site: https://blog.sablier.com

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## Posts

- [Sablier Agent Skills: Onchain Token Vesting — Powered by AI](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-agent-skills-onchain-token-vesting-powered-by-ai): Managing onchain token distribution used to mean navigating contract ABIs, calculating unlock schedules by hand, and copy-pasting deployment scripts or using ve
- [Airdrop Billing Is Live](https://blog.sablier.com/airdrop-billing-is-live): Sablier airdrops now have a billing model, making them more flexible than ever. When you create an airdrop campaign on Sablier, you can now sponsor the entire c
- [Turning Fixed Yield Into Collateral With Sablier Streams](https://blog.sablier.com/turning-fixed-yield-into-collateral-with-sablier-streams): Pendle Principal Tokens hold billions in deterministic, asset-backed fixed yield. The problem: none of it is usable until maturity. The yield exists, but it doe
- [Introducing Bobs: Price-Gated ETH Timelocks](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-bobs-price-gated-eth-timelocks): Price-lock ETH at your target. No date guessing, only price execution. What Are Bobs? Bobs are onchain ETH timelocks with a market trigger. Instead of unlocking
- [Introducing VCAs and Lockup v4.0](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-vcas-and-lockup-v4-0): Two releases that expand what's possible with onchain token distribution.
- [Introducing USDC Self-Checkout Payments](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-usdc-self-checkout-payments): Buy Sablier credits directly in the Sablier UI.
- [Analyzing 500K+ Vesting Streams: Patterns and Insights](https://blog.sablier.com/analyzing-500k-vesting-streams-patterns-and-insights): What years of onchain data reveals about how crypto projects distribute tokens.
- [Q1 2026 Release Notes](https://blog.sablier.com/q1-2026-release-notes): Over the past several months, we've shipped dozens of user-facing improvements to the Sablier interface—new wallet support, gas estimations, cross-chain activit
- [Onchain Analytics Platforms for Crypto Teams (2026)](https://blog.sablier.com/onchain-analytics-platforms-for-crypto-teams-2026): Every significant crypto event of the past two years was visible onchain before it hit the news. The German government selling 50,000 BTC. The FTX hacker moving
- [Crypto Payroll Solutions Compared: Sablier vs Traditional Tools](https://blog.sablier.com/crypto-payroll-tools-compared-sablier-vs-traditional-solutions): Payroll is one of the most overlooked but critical functions for any organization. In crypto, it’s also one of the most painful ones. Startups and DAOs often fi
- [The State of Token Sale Platforms in 2025](https://blog.sablier.com/the-state-of-token-sale-platforms-in-2025): Token sales are back, but not like 2017.
- [Building SolSab (Sablier on Solana)](https://blog.sablier.com/building-solsab): Lessons from shipping Sablier Lockup and Merkle Instant on Solana
- [How EARN’M Uses Sablier to Power Liquid, Programmable Token Rights](https://blog.sablier.com/how-earnm-uses-sablier-to-power-liquid-programmable-token-rights): OTC Boxes are EARN'M way of turning long-term token allocations into liquid, tradeable assets. Each Box is an NFT that represents the holder’s right to later ac
- [Case Study: How ECF Uses Sablier to Power Transparent, Accountable Web3 Grants](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-how-ecf-uses-sablier-to-power-transparent-accountable-web3-grants): Overview The Ethereum Community Fund (ECF) launched Pensieve, a decentralized, community-powered knowledge base for crypto projects. Built to strengthen account
- [How to Timelock Tokens on Solana](https://blog.sablier.com/how-to-timelock-tokens-on-solana): Securely lock supply, allocations, or treasury funds — without writing code.
- [Sablier Launches on Solana](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-launches-on-solana): Secure lockups and scalable airdrops, wherever your users are.
- [Designing Fair Token Unlock Schedules (Without Killing Your Price Chart)](https://blog.sablier.com/designing-fair-token-unlock-schedules-without-killing-your-price-chart): Introduction Launching a token is about managing the long game, it's not just about getting short-term hype and many exchange listings. And speaking of token la
- [How to Automate Crypto Payroll in Your DAO or Startup (Without a CFO)](https://blog.sablier.com/how-to-automate-crypto-payroll-in-your-dao-or-startup-without-a-cfo): Introduction Managing crypto payroll manually is a recurring operational nightmare for DAOs and startups. Crypto teams rely on spreadsheets, manual transfers fr
- [Vest and Airdrop Tokens Using Sablier in Safe Multisig](https://blog.sablier.com/how-to-vest-airdrop-tokens-using-sablier-in-safe-multisig): TL;DR: Distribute tokens directly from your Safe{Wallet}, with full control, and transparency. Whether you're launching an airdrop campaign, or in need of a bat
- [Building a Staking Program Using Sablier](https://blog.sablier.com/building-a-staking-program-using-sablier): How to streamline staking rewards with real-time vesting and scalable airdrops.
- [Case Study: Analyzing the $ZORA Airdrop](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-analyzing-the-zora-airdrop): Sablier Research Series: Airdrop Strategy and User Incentives
- [Top 5 Mistakes Teams Make With Token Unlocks (And How to Avoid Them)](https://blog.sablier.com/top-5-mistakes-teams-make-with-token-unlocks-and-how-to-avoid-them): Avoid price crashes, reputational damage, and operational headaches by fixing these common token unlock mistakes.
- [Sablier Lockup v1.x: Interface Tracking Changes Coming June 23, 2025](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-lockup-v1-x-interface-tracking-changes-coming-june-23-2025): We’ll stop indexing new v1.x streams in our interface starting June 23, 2025 to reduce complexity and focus on v2.0—existing streams remain unaffected.
- [Arcadia Uses Sablier to Vest AAA Tokens Across Team, Investors & LPs](https://blog.sablier.com/arcadia-uses-sablier-to-vest-aaa-tokens-across-team-investors-lps): Two-year vesting made effortless using Sablier.
- [Airdrop Distribution Models Comparison (2025)](https://blog.sablier.com/airdrop-distribution-models-comparison-2025): The why and how of vested, manual-claim, and direct-transfer airdrops.
- [Best Crypto Custody Solutions for DAOs and Companies (2025)](https://blog.sablier.com/best-crypto-custody-solutions-for-daos-and-companies-2025): The choice of a custodian is a critical decision for a DAO or company in the crypto industry. There are both centralized and decentralized custodians. Some rely
- [How Token Vesting for KOL Distributions Prevents Instant Dumping](https://blog.sablier.com/how-token-vesting-for-kol-distributions-prevents-instant-dumping): Token launches can be a double-edged sword. You want your token to be adopted at large scale, but you also want sustainable price action. When key opinion leade
- [Introducing Ranged Airdrops](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-ranged-airdrops): Along with new airdrop vesting shapes and a new home section.
- [The Dark Side of ERC20s](https://blog.sablier.com/the-dark-side-of-erc20s): From early on, product engineers in the EVM space get to interact with the (in)famous ERC20 token standard. Cats, dogs, penguins, the US dollar, you name it, ev
- [Introducing Instant Airdrops](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-instant-airdrops): Along with a unified product and a new pricing model.
- [Why Choose Sablier over Custom Vesting Contracts?](https://blog.sablier.com/why-choose-sablier-over-custom-vesting-contracts): Streamline your token vesting program with Sablier: save time, reduce security risks, and focus on your organization’s growth.
- [Introducing Sablier Flow: Open-Ended Streams](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-sablier-flow): The future of payment streaming has arrived.
- [How Singularity’s Confidential DeFi Protocol Integrated Sablier](https://blog.sablier.com/how-singularitys-confidential-defi-protocol-integrated-sablier): Privacy for on-chain payments, now a reality.
- [DAO Governance Voting Tools: The Ultimate Guide (2024)](https://blog.sablier.com/dao-governance-voting-tools-the-ultimate-guide-2024): Streamlining decentralized decision-making: the top tools for decentralized governance.
- [Preventing Arbitrum’s Furucombo Incident Using Sablier](https://blog.sablier.com/preventing-arbitrums-furucombo-incident-using-sablier): Token streaming is an ideal fit for grants, and could have prevented the Arbitrum DAO from losing 59.5K ARB tokens.
- [Sablier Live on IoTeX: Token Distribution for the DePIN Economy](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-live-on-iotex-token-distribution-for-the-depin-economy): Seamlessly handle vesting, grants, payroll, and airdrops using Sablier on IoTeX’s decentralized infrastructure.
- [Case Study: Weave's Use of Sablier for Vesting and User Engagement](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-weaves-use-of-sablier-for-vesting-and-user-engagement): Strengthening community alignment and long-term commitment with Sablier.
- [Streamlining Token Launches: Fjord and Sablier Join Forces](https://blog.sablier.com/streamlining-token-launches-fjord-and-sablier-join-forces): A new standard for fair, secure and transparent token launches.
- [Case Study: Salad's Adoption of Airstreams](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-salads-adoption-of-airstreams): It's all about creating the right long-term incentives.
- [Q3 2024 Release Notes](https://blog.sablier.com/q3-2024-release-notes): The best token distribution protocol in crypto gets even better.
- [Codehawks V2.2 Audit Contest Review](https://blog.sablier.com/codehawks-v2-2-audit-contest-review): Our Codehawks audit was a wrap, and we are very excited to share the findings and the steps we took to mitigate those risks.
- [Why and How Sablier Is Still Free to Use](https://blog.sablier.com/why-and-how-sablier-is-free-to-use): And there's no catch.
- [Using Sablier For Airdrops](https://blog.sablier.com/using-sablier-for-airstreams): Unvested airdrops are a relic of the past. Use airstreams instead. What is an airdrop? In the crypto world, an airdrop is a form of token distribution mechanism
- [Case Study: TokenOps](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-tokenops): Why a leading cap-table management tool has integrated the Sablier token  distribution protocol.
- [Case Study: Parifi's Adoption of Sablier for Token Vesting](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-parifis-adoption-of-sablier-for-token-vesting): Onchain vesting, onchain transparency.
- [Sablier Labs Raises $4.5M Seed Round](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-labs-raises-seed-round): We're incredibly excited to announce that Sablier Labs has raised a $4.5M seed round from A Capital, Fenbushi Capital, WAGMI Ventures, GD1 web3, Cyfrin, DCV, Fo
- [Sablier Joins Forces with LightLink: A New Era of Gasless Transactions](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-joins-forces-with-lightlink-a-new-era-of-gasless-transactions): Offer a gasless vesting, airdrop and payroll user experience to your users by using Sablier on LightLink.
- [How Shell Protocol Uses Sablier Stream NFTs for Its Token Distribution](https://blog.sablier.com/how-shell-protocol-uses-sablier-stream-nfts-for-its-token-distribution): Sablier stream NFTs have real-world utility.
- [Introducing Airstreams: An End-to-End Solution for Vesting Airdrops](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-airstreams): Vest your token airdrop with Sablier
- [How TokenSight Leverages Sablier's Vesting Solution](https://blog.sablier.com/how-tokensight-leverages-sabliers-vesting-solution): Learn why they locked up over 80% of their token’s supply in Sablier’s battle-tested token vesting solution.
- [Using Sablier For  Token Vesting](https://blog.sablier.com/using-sablier-for-token-vesting): Streamline your vesting process in seconds using the leading token streaming protocol.
- [Dynamic Streams in the Sablier UI](https://blog.sablier.com/dynamic-streams-in-the-sablier-ui): The original version of the Sablier protocol supported payment streams that were strictly linear. During every second of the stream, the same amount is allocate
- [Total Obtainable Value: A New Methodology for Evaluating Vesting Tokens](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-tov): Introducing Total Obtainable Value (TOV): A New Methodology for Evaluating Vesting Tokens
- [An Overview of Token Streaming Models](https://blog.sablier.com/overview-token-streaming-models): All streams are not created equal.
- [How Maple Uses Sablier for Vesting](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-maple): The largest on-chain institutional capital marketplace is using Sablier for its internal vesting program.
- [Introducing Sablier’s Snapshot Voting Strategies](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-sabliers-snapshot-voting-strategies): Voting on governance proposals using streamed tokens? It’s now possible.
- [How Exactly Used Sablier for its Airdrop](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-exactly-protocol): A state-of-the-art airdrop, using Sablier.
- [Introducing Sablier V2 Streams NFTs](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-sablier-v2-streams-nfts): Similar to Uniswap V3 Positions NFTs, Sablier V2 Streams are rendered as on-chain SVGs.
- [Introducing Sablier V2](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-sablier-v2): The next-generation token streaming protocol is here.
- [Sablier’s Past And Future](https://blog.sablier.com/sabliers-past-and-future): Reflecting on our roots and planning for what’s next; a letter from our founders.
- [Why Your Treasury Manager Will Love Sablier (And You Too!)](https://blog.sablier.com/why-your-treasury-manager-will-love-sablier-and-you-too): Everyone is head over heels for it.
- [How Shapeshift Uses Sablier for Grants](https://blog.sablier.com/case-study-shapeshift): You read it right, the OG crypto platform uses Sablier.
- [How Rook Labs Uses Sablier for Payroll](https://blog.sablier.com/how-rook-labs-uses-sablier-for-payroll): An in-depth look into one of Sablier’s largest users.
- [Sablier V1 Expands to Ronin Chain](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-v1-expands-to-ronin-chain): Sablier is continuously expanding: our latest deployment is on Ronin Chain, the network powering the very successful Axie Infinity game. Ronin is an Ethereum si
- [Sablier V1 Expands to Optimism, Arbitrum and Avalanche](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-v1-expands-to-optimism-arbitrum-and-avalanche): Once again, the Sablier ecosystem is expanding. This time, we have deployed the Sablier protocol to Optimism, Arbitrum and Avalanche, making it the de facto mon
- [Sablier V1 expands to Polygon and Binance Smart Chain](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-v1-expands-to-polygon-and-binance-smart-chain): We are delighted to announce the release of the Sablier protocol on Polygon and Binance Smart Chain (BSC), significantly lowering the barrier to entry for new u
- [Low Severity Recipient Cancellation Bug Post-Mortem](https://blog.sablier.com/low-severity-recipient-cancellation-bug-post-mortem): What Happened On June 30, 2021, 8pm GMT, a white-hat member of the Sablier community notified our team of a low-severity bug discovered in a middleware contract
- [Sablier x MakerDAO Core Unit Tools March 12, 2021](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-x-makerdao-core-unit-tools-march-12-2021): During this Core Unit Tools session organized by MakerDAO, Paul Razvan Berg presented the Sablier protocol and answered questions from the audience. Who are you
- [How to Build a Sablier V1 Dapp](https://blog.sablier.com/how-to-build-a-sablier-v1-dapp-2): This blog post was written by Nichanan Kesonpat. Sablier is a protocol for real-time finance. The protocol allows for continuous payments — where users essentia
- [Operating the Sablier V1 Protocol Manually](https://blog.sablier.com/operating-the-sablier-v1-protocol-manually): Sablier is built on top of Ethereum, a blockchain that has been running uninterruptedly since its inception. This means that even if MetaMask, Wallet Connect or
- [Judging Submissions for the “Take Back The Web” Hackathon](https://blog.sablier.com/judging-submissions-for-the-take-back-the-web-hackathon): Big thanks and kudos to the talented engineers who cracked on our bounties during the #TakeBackTheWeb hackathon organised by Gitcoin. We are humbled by your int
- [Exploring the trustfulness of the Sablier V1 protocol](https://blog.sablier.com/exploring-the-trustfulness-of-the-sablier-v1-protocol): Update Jan 29, 2021: We burned the admin keys. We don’t have any administrative rights anymore. This article should be consulted for historical purposes only. I
- [Sablier v1.0 is Live](https://blog.sablier.com/sablier-v1-0-is-live): TL;DR use our web interfaces at app.sablier.com and app.sablier.com Today, we’re excited to launch Sablier v1, the protocol for real-time finance on Eth
- [Writing Accurate Time-Dependent Truffle Tests](https://blog.sablier.com/writing-accurate-time-dependent-truffle-tests): When you’re building a dapp for continuous salaries, writing accurate time-dependent tests is a necessity. I recently learned how to do it the hard way, bashing
- [Big Day for Sablier: We Raised a Grant](https://blog.sablier.com/big-day-for-sablier-we-raised-a-grant): We’re excited to announce that we raised a grant from MakerDAO to take our endeavours further. We will use the funds to expand the team and ship a beautiful mob
- [Making Money Flow](https://blog.sablier.com/making-money-flow): In this article, we explore the long-term vision for Sablier. We’re going to walk through the rationale behind the initial focus on continuous salaries and how 
- [Introducing Sablier: Continuous Salaries on Ethereum](https://blog.sablier.com/introducing-sablier-continuous-salaries-on-ethereum): Update: this is an old article that refers to an old release of Sablier. See Introducing Sablier V2 and our launch thread on Twitter. I recently announced the l

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