Goodbye Camp Nexus
It's true, the last embers of our Camp Nexus campfire are glowing. Over the past few months, we
Introducing Exponential: A Podcast About People, Code, and Capital
What if you could hear the future being built — one idea, one insight, one proof at a time? We’re
Scaling the Supercomputer: Testnet III by the Numbers
Testnet III marks the next major milestone in the development of the Nexus Layer 1 — the L1 for the AI
A Layer 1 for the AI Era
As AI agents grow more capable, they’re starting to do more than just analyze data or generate text — they’
Testnet III is Live: Connect and Earn
Testnet III moves us one step closer to making the Layer 1 for the AI era universally accessible. No specialized
Latest
Goodbye Camp Nexus
It's true, the last embers of our Camp Nexus campfire are glowing. Over the past few months, we
Partnering with Nubila Network to Build the Physical Perception Layer for AI
At Nexus, we believe that the future of intelligence must be both verifiable and rooted in reality. That’s why
Exponential Episode 7 with Pi Squared Founder and CEO
Beyond the Blockchain: Grigore Roșu on the Future of Verifiable Systems In Episode 7 of Exponential, Grigore Roșu — professor, computer
Nexus Network Status 9.09.25
The Nexus network continues to prove its strength as a high-performance, verifiable computation layer. This new monthly report highlights key
Recap of the Nexus X Spaces with Genzio Media
Last week, Nexus Chief Scientist Jens Groth and Head of Content Daniel McGlynn joined an X Spaces conversation that was
Camp Nexus Recap: Week 7
Last week, Camp Nexus hit a serious stride. From major ecosystem partnerships to new proving quests and terminal power tools,
Exponential Episode 6 with Pond Co-Founder and CEO
In Episode 6 of Exponential, Dylan Zhang, co-founder and CEO of Pond, joins us to unpack a fast-emerging frontier: helping
Nexus Community in September: Proving Quests, Global Meetups, and Community Highlights
As summer turns to fall, the Nexus community has been building momentum across quests, events, and creative contributions. From new
Artificial Intelligence
AI Collective Talk with Alec James Recap
Over the last decade, AI has surged from speculative research to high-stakes deployment. During an AI Collective talk, Nexus business
AI, Proof, and the Future: Five Questions with Tanner Duve
The people working at Nexus come from a wide-variety of backgrounds, and each of them bring a different skill-set that
Automating constraints generation for the Nexus zkVM
The Nexus zkVM is steadily evolving, with each release introducing incremental improvements in functionality and performance — all while maintaining a
Introducing the Nexus zkMCP: Verifiable Model Execution
Do you know what this number represents? "proof": "0xa3b9f83e95c3c2b...d904a" It’s not just a string
News
Climb the Ranks: The Nexus Leaderboard is Live
The new Nexus leaderboard is now live. We designed it to recognize top contributors, spark friendly competition, and turn every
Yes, Nexus is on TikTok. No, We’re Not Dancing (Yet)
The Verifiable Internet just got a little more personal. We’re launching a Nexus presence on TikTok — not to replicate
Nexus Testnet III Is Now Live — Everywhere
Today marks a major milestone: Nexus Testnet III is now fully live across the globe. Over the past 24 hours,
Introducing VIA: The Verifiable Intelligence Alliance
The Verifiable Intelligence Alliance (VIA) is a new initiative designed to bring together leaders in cryptography, AI, and economics to
Network
Nexus Network Status 9.09.25
The Nexus network continues to prove its strength as a high-performance, verifiable computation layer. This new monthly report highlights key
Introducing Snag: A Smarter Way to Quest
Your digital adventures are about to get a serious upgrade. Today, we’re launching Snag — the new questing engine fueling
Optimizing Contribution at Scale: Fairer Job Assignments for Provers
We’ve made prover job assignments more fair, stable, and resistant to abuse, rewarding real contributors and improving the health
Building on Nexus: A Quickstart Guide to Build Apps
The Nexus Layer 1 is more than a protocol — it’s a programmable foundation for building the next generation of
Verifiable Internet
A Post-User Internet Reflections from Proof of Talk 2025
At Proof of Talk 2025, the closing panel featured leaders from Sui, MetaversX, Tezos, and Hedera. What started as a
Nexus Storage Layer
Modern AI thrives on data — but storing that data is becoming increasingly untenable. Today, uploading a simple 10MB image to
The Nexus Consensus Layer: Building a Capital Supercomputer
The Universal Proof is a cryptographic artifact that can prove the correctness of any computation on the Nexus Layer 1.
Nexus OS: Muchao Tang on Connecting
In a recent Nexus Chat, Head of Communications Erica Jostedt sat down with Product Design Lead Muchao Tang for a
Partnerships
Partnering with Nubila Network to Build the Physical Perception Layer for AI
At Nexus, we believe that the future of intelligence must be both verifiable and rooted in reality. That’s why
Partnering with Avail to Power the Modular Blockchain Era
At Nexus, we are building verifiable infrastructure designed for the next wave of scalable, interoperable applications. To help reach those
Partnering with Spheron on Scaling Verifiable Compute with the World’s Largest Community-Powered Data Center
At Nexus, we’re building verifiable infrastructure to power the next generation of blockchains and AI applications. Today, we’re
Partnering with Cycle Network on Expanding the Web3 Settlement Layer
At Nexus, we’re building verifiable infrastructure to power the next generation of AI and Web3 applications. Today, we’re
Community
Goodbye Camp Nexus
It's true, the last embers of our Camp Nexus campfire are glowing. Over the past few months, we
Camp Nexus Recap: Week 7
Last week, Camp Nexus hit a serious stride. From major ecosystem partnerships to new proving quests and terminal power tools,
Nexus Community in September: Proving Quests, Global Meetups, and Community Highlights
As summer turns to fall, the Nexus community has been building momentum across quests, events, and creative contributions. From new
Ambassador Spotlight: Five Questions with @LolaSt1400
Welcome to the Ambassador Spotlight series, where we will chat with Nexus Ambassadors from around the world to learn more
Changelog
Nexus Changelog 8.29.25
Welcome to the latest edition of the Nexus Changelog — your regular look into what’s new across Layer 1, Nexus
Nexus Changelog 8.15.25
Welcome back to the Nexus Changelog — your regular update on the latest product and protocol improvements across the Nexus stack.
Nexus Changelog 8.01.25
Welcome to the latest edition of the Nexus Changelog — our regular roundup of technical progress across Nexus OS, CLI, Layer
Nexus Changelog 7.18.25
This cycle of the Nexus Changlog focused on improving the mobile user experience, tightening CLI performance and reliability, and advancing
Research
Economic Throughput and Security in a Proof-of-Stake Blockchain
The Nexus blockchain is still in the design stage, but we want to share some ideas about our vision for
ETHPrague 2025 Field Notes
ETHPrague 2025 brought together leading voices from the Ethereum and broader Web3 ecosystem to discuss the future of decentralized technology.
Eurocrypt 2025 Field Notes: Invited Lectures, Awards, and Recent Results in Cryptography Research
Eurocrypt 2025, held in the heart of Europe, brought together the global cryptographic community to discuss cutting-edge research across both
zk in the Real World: Verifying Cancer Research
From December 9 to December 13, the Nexus network operated in a testnet phase, providing participants worldwide an opportunity to
Events
Recap of the Nexus X Spaces with Genzio Media
Last week, Nexus Chief Scientist Jens Groth and Head of Content Daniel McGlynn joined an X Spaces conversation that was
Berlin Blockchain Week Field Notes
Why have a presence at Berlin Blockchain Week? Well, at Nexus we appreciate that Europe is a relatively mature regulatory
Permissionless IV Recap: Where the Stack Is Headed
Permissionless IV brought the industry to New York with a clear focus on what’s working. AI is showing up
Accelerating Verifiable AI: Highlights from Permissionless IV
At Permissionless IV, which is happening this week in New York City, Nexus Founder and CEO Daniel Marin joined a
zkVM
Automating constraints generation for the Nexus zkVM
The Nexus zkVM is steadily evolving, with each release introducing incremental improvements in functionality and performance — all while maintaining a
Using Coding Agents for zkVM Guests: Applications to Accountability
One of the main reasons to use a zkVM is ease of development: instead of having to manually implement a
Infinite Compute, Infinite Security: The Road to the Universal Proof
At Nexus, we’re building a world supercomputer — one capable of proving billions of computations per second. The reason? We
The Nexus zkVM 3.0
We're excited to announce the Nexus zkVM 3.0, our next-generation zero-knowledge virtual machine. This release is a