Oxen Blogs

A new mandatory service node upgrade will be released on August 31, with a 2 week upgrade period ending on September 14. ...

Oxen is announcing its next major hardfork today. Oxen 10.1.0 Wistful Wagyu will release on May 31 2022 with a 2 week mandatory upgrade period ending on the scheduled hardfork date, June 14 2022....

We’re upgrading the way we do Service Node updates! Over the coming week, we’ll be trialling a new method of upgrading the Service Node network. ...

The web is not a neutral force. If we want it to work for us, and not against us, we have to take control of the operation and maintenance of the web....

They say data is the new oil — but privacy is gold. And Oxen has struck gold. Oxen is a privacy protocol that can be used by anyone, not just the tech elite. ...

Proof of stake, instant and private transactions, service nodes, Session, Lokinet, and much, much more. OXEN has just as much bark as bite. Could it be the next DOGE?...

The effects of token burning are well documented — it slows inflation and bolsters the tokenomics of your project. We're about to do the biggest burn in Oxen history. ...

Everyone knows Proof of Work consensus uses a lot of energy. People care about the climate — and crypto needs to catch up....

Ever since service nodes were first introduced to the network, the foundation has been operating service nodes. It makes sense for the OPTF to run service nodes — but we wanted to see how the network would fare without our help....

Today, we are announcing the next Oxen hardfork. Check out the timeline for the release of Audacious Aurochs!...

Eth 2.0 is live. As of 12am UTC on Tuesday, 1 Dec, the first stage of Ethereum’s evolution into a Proof of Stake (PoS) blockchain has now begun. If PoS sounds familiar, that’s probably because Oxen has been full PoS since the Salty Saga hardfork back...

We’ve talked a lot about the benefits of Proof of Stake for the Oxen blockchain, but there’s another huge upside to PoS compared to our old hybrid PoS-PoW consensus mechanism: it’s a lot kinder to the planet....

Eth Merge content, Session menu redesign, Lokinet release finalisation, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

Session theming & menu redesign, new Session repository, upcoming WEDF stuff, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

Emoji reacts release, Service Node updates, Oxen brand refresh, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

Session Tapes podcast, Session theming, service node upgrades, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

A new mandatory service node upgrade will be released on August 31, with a 2 week upgrade period ending on September 14. ...

Emoji reacts, ID blinding bugfixes, Framed by OPTF, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

Session releases, Lokinet problem-solving, interview bonanza, and more in this weeks Oxen Lab Update!...

Session DB refactor, session release prep, marketing plans laid, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update!...

Session release prep, Lokinet Mac wrap-up, and a plague in marketing in this week's Oxen Labs Update...

Bug fixes on all sides, ID blinding improvements, PETS content consolidation, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...

New Session Android release, Lokinet Mac GUI underway, PETS content creation, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update...

PETS party, CoinTelegraph collab, Ledger updates, and more in this weeks Oxen Labs Update...