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service-nodesSpeed and scale: The power and potential of Lokinet
Onion routing is normally slow — but there's a better way. Lokinet is an onion-router with a lightweight protocol that can carry anything that fits inside an IP packet....
26 January 2022 — Alex Linton
WTF is Oxen?
Oxen is using blockchain technology to make the apps you use every day more private. ...
02 August 2021 — Alex Linton
Clean energy crypto: Creating a sustainable future for blockchain
Everyone knows Proof of Work consensus uses a lot of energy. People care about the climate — and crypto needs to catch up....
13 May 2021 — Alex Linton
Helicopter foundation: Letting our decentralised network fly on its own
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....
25 April 2021 — Alex Linton
Oxen Hardfork (9.0.0 Audacious Aurochs)
Today, we are announcing the next Oxen hardfork. Check out the timeline for the release of Audacious Aurochs!...
19 April 2021 — Kee Jefferys
High Stakes: ETH 2.0, PoS, and the Future of Blockchain Tech
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...
03 December 2020 — Admin
Pulse for the Planet: How PoS Makes Oxen Greener Than Ever
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....
26 November 2020 — Admin
Weekly Dev Update #81
Hey Y’all, As with the last Dev Update, the majority of the Loki team is still enjoying their holidays over the Christmas and New Year break. Last week, most of our work went into the release of the new Nimble Nerthus Loki suites, which included new...
30 December 2019 — Admin
Masternode Pools: How They Work & How They Can Help
Running a masternode or service node is a great way to earn a passive income through cryptocurrency rewards. However, doing so requires staking (locking away) a certain amount of cryptocurrency. For some blockchain projects, the staking requirement i...
18 December 2019 — Admin
Blockchain security: How does crypto prevent Sybil attacks?
Sybil attacks are a security threat against blockchains which involve someone trying to take over a network by operating lots accounts, nodes or computers. ...
17 December 2019 — Alex Linton
How to Calculate Masternode Rewards
So you’ve heard that running a masternode or service node for a blockchain project can earn you cryptocurrency rewards — enticing, right? But have you factored in the costs? Is it worth the time and effort? This article will help you figure that out ...
27 November 2019 — Admin
Weekly Dev Update #48
Hey Y’all, This Dev Update is a little late due to the craziness around Consensus. Nearly the whole team has been travelling this week to get to the United States. Last week we improved the stability of a special Testnet called Consensus Net and also...
17 May 2019 — Admin
Upcoming mandatory service node upgrade
There will be a mandatory service node upgrade released in the coming weeks. The new binaries will be released on January 26 and all service nodes must be updated by February 9....
16 January 2023 — Alex Linton
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #230
Fresh start to the year, new Lokinet team member, AI exploration, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
16 January 2023 — Kee Jefferys
Further Details About the Upcoming Lab Meeting
Recently there we announced some big news, and with 2022 quickly coming to a close, it’s an appropriate time for all the big decision-makers at the Oxen Labs to come together with the community to answer questions, discuss the future, and get ready f...
14 December 2022 — Alex Linton
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #229
Short video growth, Christmas break prep, closed groups overhaul, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
12 December 2022 — Kee Jefferys
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #228
New CEO announcement and AMA, content blitz for Christmas break, Wallet 3 progress, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
05 December 2022 — Kee Jefferys
AMA with CEO Chris McCabe
Fresh off the announcement that he was taking over as the Oxen CEO, Chris McCabe jumped into our community channel to answer some of your burning questions....
04 December 2022 — Chris McCabe
New leadership, new possibilities
Oxen, technology, and the world has changed a lot since we got started; looking into the future, it’s time for Oxen to embrace new leadership — Chris McCabe is the new CEO of Oxen....
29 November 2022 — Chris McCabe
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #227
We're in the new office, continued disappearing messages work, Wallet3 progress, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
28 November 2022 — Kee Jefferys
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #226
New Oxen Labs office, Session disappearing messages work, Wallet3 progress, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update...
21 November 2022 — Kee Jefferys
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #224 & 225
New Lokinet release, Session closed group overhaul continues, spooky Session Tapes, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
14 November 2022 — Kee Jefferys
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #223
Stable Lokinet build, short form video explosion, closed groups overhauling, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
31 October 2022 — Kee Jefferys
Weekly Oxen Labs Update #222
Groups overhaul begins, Session release bug-fixes, short form videos popping off, and more in this week's Oxen Labs Update!...
24 October 2022 — Kee Jefferys