in light of privacy gaining traction, publishing this simple block scheme by popular request

"privacy" means no plaintext access to data for nodes or anyone else, ever

"not privacy" could still …

a comprehensive @octra web client update has been released, introducing support for @rustlang in circles

to update:
1) export keys
2) delete old client folder
3) download new web client: https://…

octra: universal encrypted compute

announcing octra starter pack

our trusted partner will configure a full octra node on raspberry pi or mac mini and ship it worldwide or run it for you

payments in OCT, ETH, BTC, XMR and stableco…

Most privacy projects focus on hiding transactions.

@octra is pursuing a broader goal: programmable private state.

Using FHE, the network is designed to process and update encrypted data without…

the bridge recorded the highest inflow of OCT to octra network this week

for the first time ever, the weekly bridged-in supply (4,953,533.549 OCT) exceeded the bridged-out supply (792,725.68)

mo…

thanks to the massive attention to the privacy sector and octra in recent weeks, we received a few credible bug reports and improvement suggestions from external researchers that have been impleme…

octra security update + what we did all month

an early version of the lite node core (_build_0x1067dzc2) is available via the internal gitlab, this version excludes the boot-loader (which will be available separately)

a lite node fully compa…

the updated lite node has been transferred to the octra labs github: https://t.co/ToFHNQUsLG

important to note that it is not a conventional "light node" that only downloads headers, but rather a…

open HFHE challenge v2

this wallet holds 500,000 OCT:
octC5eR9pLGKbpzTbDgHowkFt8HW7LZYb2gzehzxHamxuAZ

recover its private key, tell us how you did it and receive another 500,000 OCT, for a total…

the lite node is out, and anyone can connect to the network: https://t.co/6AtinoisTf

a lite node is not a conventional "light node", but rather a full node for lower end devices, including older …

the lite node has been updated to "tentatively stable", and control mechs have been improved, devnet configs have also been added, so anyone can now build a node from scratch and connect to the ne…

an early demo of onchain LLM inference inside an octra circle (unencrypted) is now available through webcli.

to test, install webcli, run ./octra_wallet and navigate to:
http://127.0.0.1:8420/cir…

a new node version was released to address the devnet liveness issues due to misconfigured nodes voting

validators are advised to always update to the most recent version to be prepared for mainn…

a few words about the upcoming changes and the preliminary roadmap, as well as our internal plans and thoughts in general:

1). mainnet upgrade (it depended on devnet surprisingly enough) ,but for…

from zero to one - devnet was updated at epoch 1500000 (much better than we expected), there were some delays that should be resolved with the new release (existing validators should upgrade, the …

another important overnight update has been released (as always, validators recommend updating as soon as possible), and the main net is one step away from final merging.

the remaining parts (min…