Exponential Episode 11 with Photojournalist David Butow
In a digital world saturated with manipulated media and synthetic imagery, trust is no longer a given. Photojournalist David Butow
Nexus Ecosystem Update
In partnership: Building the world’s largest verifiable supercomputer In the span of just over a year, Nexus has grown
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’
Latest
Exponential Episode 11 with Photojournalist David Butow
In a digital world saturated with manipulated media and synthetic imagery, trust is no longer a given. Photojournalist David Butow
Introducing the Nexus Creator Academy
A global invitation to shape the future, one story at a time Across the world, creators are changing how people
Korea Blockchain Week 2025
Seoul’s crypto moment and Nexus’s strategic milestones Korea Blockchain Week 2025 (KBW2025) wrapped up in late September, turning
Nexus Changelog 10.03.25
This edition of the Nexus Changelog marks a major milestone for the Node Runners community. The Node Runners Reward Shop
Social is Psychological: Five Questions with Ryan Crowe
"How do you beat a neon sign? How about a handshake. Seems old-fashioned, but that’s how I think
Exponential Episode 10 With AI Seer CEO and CTO
Fighting misinformation in real time In Episode 10 of Exponential, AI Seer founder and CEO Dennis Yap and AI Seer
A Guide to the Nexus OS
A roundup of what’s live, what’s growing, and what’s next across the Nexus OS The Nexus OS
Ambassador Spotlight: Five Questions with @NameTr0uva1lle
Welcome back to the Ambassador Spotlight series, where we will chat with Nexus Ambassadors from around the world to learn
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
Scaling Human-AI Networks with Newfoundation
At Nexus, we believe the future of AI isn’t about replacing humans, it’s about expanding our capacity to
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
Community
Introducing the Nexus Creator Academy
A global invitation to shape the future, one story at a time Across the world, creators are changing how people
Ambassador Spotlight: Five Questions with @NameTr0uva1lle
Welcome back to the Ambassador Spotlight series, where we will chat with Nexus Ambassadors from around the world to learn
Nexus in Asia: Highlights from Shenzhen and Seoul
Nexus has been on the move. Over the past two weeks, Nexus brought our community together in Shenzhen and Seoul.
Ambassador Spotlight: Five Questions with @ABams01
Welcome to the Ambassador Spotlight series, where we will chat with Nexus Ambassadors from around the world to learn more
Changelog
Nexus Changelog 10.03.25
This edition of the Nexus Changelog marks a major milestone for the Node Runners community. The Node Runners Reward Shop
Nexus Changelog 9.19.25
In this Changelog issue we cover how we’ve made proving more intelligent and rewarding, alongside a new educational track
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.
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
Introducing the Nexus Creator Academy
A global invitation to shape the future, one story at a time Across the world, creators are changing how people
Korea Blockchain Week 2025
Seoul’s crypto moment and Nexus’s strategic milestones Korea Blockchain Week 2025 (KBW2025) wrapped up in late September, turning
Crypto Monday Recap: The Trust Layer of AI
Why decentralization, cryptography, and zero trust are foundational to trustworthy AI. At a recent CryptoMondays event hosted at the House
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
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