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What we shipped, what we learned, what we got wrong. We are publishing the spec before the code and the progress along with it — so the people following early can watch the chain take shape in real time.

Research

The state of quantum in 2026

Entry #42 · 2026-05-12 · Devlog

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RPC

POST /tx/batch — and why single-request submission matters

Entry #40 · 2026-04-27 · Devlog

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Performance

The first real benchmark — 550 txs…

Entry #39 · 2026-04-27 · Devlog

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Meta

This is what testnet is for

Entry #38 · 2026-04-27 · Devlog

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Incident

The midnight genesis reset

Entry #37 · 2026-04-27 · Devlog

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Incident

How we broke four validators by updating one

Entry #36 · 2026-04-26 · Devlog

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Governance

Governance is on-chain — and you can vote right now

Entry #35 · 2026-04-24 · Devlog

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Incident

Oops, I closed my laptop and broke the testnet

Entry #29 · 2026-04-23 · Devlog

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Tooling

Operator polish — your Mac is a validator

Entry #28 · 2026-04-19 · Devlog

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Tooling

Valdium Operator — day one

Entry #27 · 2026-04-16 · Devlog

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Governance

The chain that governs its own programming language

Entry #25 · 2026-04-10 · Devlog

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Tooling

The explorer gets real

Entry #23 · 2026-04-06 · Devlog

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Wallet

The wallet extension

Entry #21 · 2026-04-02 · Devlog

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Meta

The everybody chain

Entry #19 · 2026-03-26 · Devlog

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Testnet

The testnet is actually public

Entry #17 · 2026-03-20 · Devlog

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Tooling

`valdium quickstart` — one command from zero…

Entry #14 · 2026-03-10 · Devlog

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Testnet

The testnet is actually reachable now

Entry #13 · 2026-03-07 · Devlog

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Contracts

eth_getLogs works and a real contract emits…

Entry #11 · 2026-02-28 · Devlog

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Milestone

The dev log that built v1

Entry #09 · 2026-02-20 · Devlog

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Consensus

Four validators in lockstep

Entry #07 · 2026-02-12 · Devlog

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Consensus

Testing 4-validator BFT consensus in 200 lines…

Entry #05 · 2026-02-02 · Devlog

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Contracts

The staking module is just another smart contract

Entry #03 · 2026-01-22 · Devlog

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VM

Our blockchain runs on hardened JavaScript —…

Entry #02 · 2026-01-18 · Devlog

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Meta

Is it finally time to build a post-quantum chain?

Entry #01 · 2026-01-12 · Devlog

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