Money that moves at the speed of information

<p>Devraj Varadhan is the SVP of Engineering at <a href="https://ripple.com/">Ripple</a>, which provides crypto and blockchain solutions for businesses. Ripple’s mission is to provide practical access to investment tools that can deliver economic freedom for unbanked and underbanked people around the world. Plenty of companies have pressed pause on recruitment efforts, but <a href="https://ripple.com/careers/">Ripple is hiring</a>. </p><p>Before working at Ripple, Dev spent 15 years at Amazon, building customer experiences and products across a wide swath of categories, including as VP of Delivery Experience. Connect with Dev on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/devrajvaradhan/">LinkedIn</a> and read his <a href="https://ripple.com/insights/accelerating-financial-inclusion-through-technology/">blog post</a> about how Ripple is working to accelerate financial inclusion through technology with partnerships with STASIS, the Republic of Palau, and Bhutan.</p><p>Who remembers <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/08/dotcom-pets-dot-com.asp">Pets.com</a>?</p><p>We normally shout out a <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/help/badges/8842/lifeboat">Lifeboat badge</a> winner, but today we’re congratulating user <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/users/8627391/ram">Ram</a> on a <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/help/badges/4127/curious">Curious badge</a>: they asked a well-received question on five separate days and maintained a positive question record. Stay curious!</p>