Oxen Blogs

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: a new Session release including V2 Open groups and closed croup improvements, as well as preparation for the upcoming Lokinet release...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: release of the new hardfork, and new Session open groups...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: putting the final touches on Oxen Core and Lokinet for the upcoming hard fork, and Session Android improvements...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: preparation for the Audacious Aurochs hardfork, and liblokinet preparation...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: preparation for the upcoming hardfork, work on the upcoming Lokinet release, and Session bug fixes...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: work on QUIC tunneling by the Lokinet team, Session iOS performance improvements, and Session Android sending pipeline refactorisation work!...

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: overhauling the Session open group server, liblokinet progress, and cleanup in preparation for the upcoming Oxen hardfork...

This week, we're celebrating 1000 days of development documented in Oxen's dev updates! Other highlights include an overhaul of the Session open group server....

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen privacy suite! This week's highlights include progress on a rework of the Session open group server....

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite! This week: Session multidevice improvements, core Android support for Lokinet, and more......

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen stack. This week: Session multidevice improvements, Oxen Core bugfixes, and more....

Read all about the latest updates to the Oxen suite. This week: multidevice beta fixes, Lokinet library progress, and more....

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...

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....

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....

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...

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. ...

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. ...

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

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....

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

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

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

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