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Weekly Dev Update #158

Weekly Dev Update #158

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Lokinet stability fixes, Session Android conversation screen refactor and more!...

06 July 2021Kee Jefferys

New Directions: Exploring a Stablecoin on Oxen

New Directions: Exploring a Stablecoin on Oxen

The instability in the privacy-focused stablecoin market has led us to considering creating an stablecoin on Oxen, first proposed by members of our community...

03 July 2021Kee Jefferys

The privacy pump: Privacy coins and the future of crypto

The privacy pump: Privacy coins and the future of crypto

Right from the start with Bitcoin, the rise of cryptocurrency has been inextricably linked to the ideals of privacy and anonymity. It's time to switch to cryptocurrencies that live up to these ideals — privacy coins. ...

01 July 2021Alex Linton

Weekly Dev Update #157

Weekly Dev Update #157

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Lokinet stability fixes, Session Android conversation screen refactor and more!...

29 June 2021Kee Jefferys

Oxen has products, programmability, and plenty of room to grow.

Come for the FLIP, stay for the OXEN

Even though privacy is our bread and butter, Oxen also has lots to offer in terms of utility, programmability, and automation. Here are just a few of the reasons Oxen is a project to worth looking into. ...

25 June 2021Alex Linton

Weekly Dev Update #156

Weekly Dev Update #156

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Session security and visual improvements, and Lokinet stability fixes!...

21 June 2021Kee Jefferys

Weekly Dev Update #155

Weekly Dev Update #155

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Session desktop improvements and Android conversation screen refactor, and Oxen rewards batching...

14 June 2021Kee Jefferys

Weekly Dev Update #154

Weekly Dev Update #154

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Session bug fixes and ONS fixes, and stability improvements for Lokinet...

08 June 2021Kee Jefferys

Who let the DOGE out: Why OXEN should be the king of the kennel

Who let the DOGE out: Why OXEN should be the king of the kennel

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?...

02 June 2021Alex Linton

Weekly Dev Update #153

Weekly Dev Update #153

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Session Android performance boosts, Oxen Storage Server upgrades, and Lokinet path handover fixes...

01 June 2021Kee Jefferys

Weekly Dev Update #152

Weekly Dev Update #152

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Bug squashing for Session and Oxen Storage Server upgrades...

24 May 2021Kee Jefferys

Weekly Dev Update #151

Weekly Dev Update #151

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: work on Session V2 file server and open groups, bug fixes for Lokinet, and Oxen wallet improvements....

17 May 2021Kee Jefferys

Recent Posts

Oxen Landing Hardfork (11.3.0) Activation and Session Token TGE

The Landing Hardfork was activated at 00:00 UTC (block height 1,852,079) on May 21st, 2025, coinciding with the token generation event of Session Token (SESH). Registered operators and contributors have now had their staked OXEN automatically swapped...

22 May 2025Kee Jefferys

Oxen Landing Hardfork (11.3.0)

The Landing Hardfork software upgrade was released today, Wednesday May 14th. Operators have until Wednesday 21 May 2025, 00:00 UTC at block height 1852079, to complete the upgrade....

14 May 2025Admin

Session Network and Migration - Key Parameters

With the migration fast approaching, key parameters have now been finalised for the new Session Network, including the staking requirement for a Session node, and the conversion rate for the swap from OXEN to SESH for OXEN holders and stakers....

09 May 2025Admin

Oxen Anchor Hardfork (11.2.0)

Oxen Anchor Hardfork (11.2.0)

The Anchor Hardfork software upgrade was released today, Tuesday April 22nd. Operators have until Tuesday April 29th, 00:00 UTC at block height 1836239, to complete the upgrade. At this point, the Anchor Hardfork will be activated and new service nod...

22 April 2025Kee Jefferys

Anchor Hardfork Update: New point release

Oxen is announcing changes to the rollout of Oxen Anchor Hardfork. A new point release (version 11.1.0) will be released in advance of the Anchor Hardfork release. ...

18 February 2025Kee Jefferys

Announcing Session Token's official ticker: SESH

Announcing Session Token's official ticker: SESH

As TGE draws closer, many things are falling into place and being finalised, including Session Token's official ticker. The official ticker for Session Token will be: $SESH. ...

12 January 2025Kee Jefferys

Non-mandatory Service Node upgrade now available

A non-mandatory Service Node upgrade is now available, with bug fixes for Oxen Core and Lokinet....

17 December 2024Kee Jefferys

Session Token TGE Update: What's Changing, And What It Means For Oxen Node Operators

Session Token is planned to launch between February 5, 2025 to March 20, 2025 to ensure migration readiness and ecosystem sustainability. Here's what it means for Oxen service node operators....

13 November 2024Kee Jefferys

Operator updates: Getting ready for the Session Network

After two Mandatory Service Node Upgrades (MSNUs) in the last few weeks, there are two more on the horizon....

23 July 2024Kee Jefferys

Second mandatory service node upgrade

Oxen is announcing another MSNU, with 10.6.0 Wistful Wagyu releasing on July 24 2024 with a one week mandatory upgrade period....

22 July 2024Kee Jefferys

Upcoming mandatory service node upgrade

Everything that network operators need to know about the upcoming mandatory service node upgrade....

11 July 2024Alex Linton

Development has transitioned to Session Token

After multiple years of development, the Oxen team has shifted their focus from Oxen to Session Token. ...

05 May 2024Alex Linton