Affaan Mustafa

Co-founder of Itô. Creator of Everything Claude Code (51K+ stars).
SF-based builder across AI, markets, and research.

Writing

Author of both Claude Code guides.

3M+ directly tracked views on the original posts; 10M+ estimated cross-platform reach including translations/reposts across JP/CN/KR communities and secondary distribution on other platforms.

Highlights

51.8k+
GitHub Stars
Everything Claude Code (tracked repo stars)
10M+ (est.)
Writing Reach
3M+ tracked on primary posts; broader cross-platform spread/reposts
$40M+
Combined Peak FDV
Agentic yield + trading platforms (Stoic / AYO-era)
70k
Peak Viewers
Live-streamed autonomous trading agent builds in public
1st
Anthropic Hackathon
Zenith Chat — $15k credits, 100+ participants
UCSD + UW
Research Path
Math-CS, Business Econ, and Applied/Computational Math grad school
$150k+
Bootstrapped Exit
DCUBE funded tuition

Current Projects

Itô 2025 - Present

Prediction market aggregator with structured equity exposure. Co-founded with Alejandro (ex-Goldman Sachs quant). Incorporated in England. Currently fundraising.

Everything Claude Code 2026 - Present

The most popular Claude Code resource. 51,855+ stars, 6,424+ forks. Skills, agents, hooks, and patterns.

AgentShield 2026 - Present

AI agent security scanner. Featured at the Cerebral Valley x Anthropic event.

Previous Work

PMX Trade · Head of Product & Founding Engineer · Sep 2025 - Feb 2026

Permissionless tokenized prediction markets platform. $250K+ MRR, 6-figure MAU. Built core trading infrastructure.

Zenith Chat · Creator · 2025

Anthropic x Forum Ventures Hackathon Winner. $15k in Anthropic credits, first place among 100+ participants.

Dexploy · Creator · 2025

Instant tweet-to-coin deploys in under 300ms. Deployment automation and infrastructure platform. Acquired.

elizaOS · Core Developer · Dec 2024 - Jan 2025

Most widely used AI agent framework in Web3 (17,000+ GitHub stars, 5,300+ forks).

Cainam Ventures · Lead Developer · Feb 2025 - Mar 2025

Pioneered onramp to autonomous DeFi AI agents. Built initial beta with data aggregator, analyst, and executor agents in a swarm. ICO-backed project reached $8M peak FDV with Forbes features.

Open sourced: Sol-Onchain-Analyst
AYO Protocol · Co-founder · Jan 2025 - Sep 2025

AI-powered yield platform with Agent NEO. 600+ active users at peak; roughly $50k AUM in alpha. Product metrics were smaller than the broader FDV outcome of the era.

ModernStoicAI · Nov 2024 - Jan 2025

Built the first autonomous trading agent on Solana. 70k concurrent viewers building in public. $38M peak FDV.

Open sourced: dprc-autotrader-v1
DCUBE · Founder · Sep 2021 - Apr 2025

Founded at 18. $150k+ profit bootstrapped ecommerce to pay tuition. Microsoft for Startups + UCSD Blackstone LaunchPad.

Research & Open Source

Repositories

everything-claude-code 51,855 stars — Complete Claude Code configs — agents, skills, hooks, MCPs
agentshield 23 stars — AI agent security scanner
elizaOS/eliza 17,617 stars — Autonomous agents platform (TypeScript). Core contributor.
0xPlaygrounds/rig 6,126 stars — Modular LLM apps in Rust. Contributor.
stoictradingAI 9 stars — Autonomous Solana trading bot with transparent execution
dprc-autotrader-v2 9 stars — Autonomous trading agent in Rust
Sol-Onchain-Analyst 7 stars — Solana data pipelines turning raw on-chain data into trading alphas
HyperMamba 1 stars — Proprietary R&D extending Mamba with hypernetworks for meta-learning in trading [Paper]
Behavioral_RL 7 stars — RL models with behavioral econ biases like CVaR and Prospect Theory
research 2 stars — Personal / UCSD / UW affiliated research work

Research Codebases

market-manipulation-microcap-crypto — Research repo for microcap crypto market-manipulation / sentiment analysis work
econ-research-wi24 — Economics Research (Winter 2024) — lab/project code
econ-research-ss24 — Economics Research (Summer 2024) — lab/project code
quranic-arabic-recognition-dl — Deep learning for handwritten Quranic Arabic recognition
supply-chain-ml-optimization — NN vs Newton's Method, SVM, and RF for max-flow optimization in supply-chain networks

Papers / Research Mentions

3 degrees by 20 (UCSD Math-CS + Business Econ, Bellevue College AA). UW Applied / Computational Math grad school (MS/PhD track, left). MIT Applied Data Science Professional Certificate.

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