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It's designed to transform how freelancers and clients handle payments, ensuring security, transparency, and peace of mind for all parties involved.\n\n![Streambill benefits](https://www.streambill.xyz/With.png)\n\n## The Problem\nFreelancers today face numerous challenges in their payment processes:\n* Delayed or missed payments\n* Unpredictable cash flow\n* Time wasted chasing overdue invoices\n* Client disappearance mid-project\n* Scope creep without compensation\n* Lack of payment security\n\n## The Solution\nStreambill introduces a new approach to freelance payments:\n\n### Real-Time Payments\n* Continuous payment flow matching project duration\n* Second-by-second earnings accumulation\n* Automatic payment distribution\n* Protection against client disappearance\n\n### Invoicing System\n* Professional invoice generation\n* Payment tracking and verification\n* Automated payment reminders\n* Complete payment history\n\n## How It Works\n1. **Invoice Creation**: Freelancer creates an invoice with specified project duration\n2. **Payment Stream Setup**: Client initiates a payment stream \n3. **Real-Time Tracking**: Both parties can monitor payment progress\n4. **Continuous Access**: Freelancer can withdraw earned amounts as work progresses\n\n## Available Networks\nCurrently available on Testnet:\n* Base Sepolia\n* Edu Chain Testnet\n* Arbitrum Testnet\n* Morph Holesky\n\n## Traction | Testnet\nRecent performance metrics:\n* 30,000 processed invoices in 2 months\n* Over 30,000 application visitors\n* Growing user base across multiple networks\n\n## Key Benefits\n\n### For Freelancers\n* Guaranteed payment security\n* Improved cash flow management\n* Real-time earnings tracking\n* Reduced payment-related stress\n* Professional invoicing tools\n\n### For Clients\n* Trust-building payment structure\n* Clear payment scheduling\n* Progress tracking\n* Professional payment management\n* Enhanced relationship with freelancers\n\n## Use Case Example\nPicture Alice, a web developer, and Bob, her client:\n\n**Traditional Process:**\n1. Contract agreement\n2. Initial payment\n3. Work begins\n4. Risk of client disappearance\n5. Potential loss of earnings\n\n**With Streambill:**\n1. Invoice creation with streaming schedule\n2. Automated payment stream\n3. Continuous work and payment flow\n4. Protected earnings\n5. Successful project completion\n\n## Vision\nStreambill's mission is to eliminate unpredictable income for freelancers by:\n* Creating reliable payment systems\n* Building trust between parties\n* Automating payment processes\n* Protecting both freelancer and client interests\n* Revolutionizing the gig economy payment structure\n\n## Technical Foundation\nBuilt on robust protocols:\n* Request Network for invoicing\n* Sablier for reliable payment streaming\n\nhttps://x.com/streambillxyz/status/1848454100062769553", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectGithub": "Streambill", "projectTwitter": "streambillxyz"}, "recipient": "0x2c239390d56963949Df0De5d423CdcE4AEe89f87"}}