EdgeCloud, the 1st hybrid cloud AI computing platform powered by Theta Edge Network, is now live! Visit the EdgeCloud dashboard to try the GenAI Showcase, deploy AI models in production, and prototype in
@ProjectJupyter
notebook.
Introducing the next evolution of Theta blockchain - Theta Metachain goes live in Q4 2022. Learn how Theta Metachain is designed to scale to the needs of Web3 businesses in the new whitepaper:
Theta Mainnet 3.0 and the launch of Elite Edge Nodes and TFUEL staking are now 30 days away! In coming weeks you'll see a new Edge Node version released w/ updated EN user interface, and TFUEL staking live June 30. Internal testing is ongoing w/100k+ TFUEL stakers running strong
Mainnet 3.0 has successfully launched! At block height 10,968,061 the chain forked to MN3.0 code and TFuel staking was enabled. More than 400m TFuel is now staked and the first TFuel staking rewards are already distributed. Thanks to all Theta community who made this possible!
Theta Network — An essential infrastructure for metaverse development. Read how Theta has been positioning its technology for the coming metaverses for many years:
Dear Theta community - We wanted to take a moment to reassure that Theta Labs holds no funds on FTX and has no relationship with FTX or any of its affiliates. Our hearts go out to those affected, but the work on Theta blockchain will continue undeterred. On to Metachain launch!
Introducing Theta EdgeCloud: The 1st hybrid cloud computing platform built on a fully distributed edge architecture, designed to serve the compute needs of video, 3D rendering, AI, and more. The evolution of Theta Metachain and the Edge Network, coming in 2024.…
A new Theta Edge Network overview is here!
Are you an Elite Edge node yet? Now is a good time to join the Elite - minimum 10k TFUEL stake requirement - with plans for EEN to earn even more TFuel & other TNT20 tokens.
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Today, Theta was officially issued U.S. patent 11,075,891 for "NFT based digital rights management in a decentralized data delivery network":
ICYMI, read about the huge implications this has for decentralized DRM and live events:
Theta Ecosystem continues to grow with leading partners, enterprise validators, and community dapps!
Now that Theta features a suite of Web3 dev tools (), the next generation of Theta dapps will take the ecosystem to new heights in 2021 and beyond
Theta Mainnet 3.0 is just 15 days away! Scale testing is continuing with no issues at 30k+ Elite Edge Nodes and 150k+ TFUEL stakers, aided by scaling improvements in the recent 2.4.0 update. The next evolution of decentralized data delivery is coming!
Theta has now been awarded US Patent 11,659,015 B2 for “Tracker Server in Decentralized Data Streaming and Delivery Network”, validating the innovative and novel approaches to decentralized video streaming built by the Theta team:
Introducing the new Theta Video API service, giving developers the power to bring Web 3.0 decentralized video to any application:
Try it out today at !
In partnership with Theta Network,
@Samsung
will be giving commemorative NFTs on
@ThetaDrop
to users who pre-order either the Galaxy S22 smartphone or the new Tablet S8! Check out all the details in
@decryptmedia
's new article
Theta Labs has been awarded U.S. Patent 11,153,358 “Methods and Systems for Data Caching and Delivery over a Decentralized Edge Network”, describing a multi-layer “global cache” comprising peer viewers, Edge Nodes, & CDN servers.
Theta Guardian Node GUI v2.2.42 is now out for Windows and MacOS! Your Guardian Node app will update automatically. This update includes scalability & peering upgrades in preparation for Mainnet 3.0 launch June 30th, as well as changes for June 11 tx fee increase and TFUEL burn
EdgeCloud is coming soon in Q2 w/ many AI models supported at launch! AI devs can select & deploy popular genAI and LLMs like Stable Diffusion, Llama 2, Mistral and many other open-source models straight out of the box, or deploy their own custom models.
The Theta Mainnet v3.0.0 code has been released! () A hard-fork to the new Mainnet 3.0 will happen at block height 10968061 (approximately 12pm Pacific Time, June 30, 2021). There is NO token swap required. Read more here:
Theta protocol updated v2.4.0 is out as the latest step toward Mainnet 3.0 later this month:
Updates include:
- Theta/TFuel crypto economics update
- Transaction fee & gas fee adjustment
- TFuel burning
For more details see here:
The next step for Theta EdgeCloud - Redefining 3D Rendering for GenAI Applications. 3D rendering jobs will be added in a new Edge Node upgrade in the coming weeks!
Theta 1-click delegated staking now live in the Theta Web Wallet! With this new feature, you can delegate your THETA to stake to community-run Guardian Nodes that have volunteered their nodes for use. You can find all the details in the latest Theta blog:
Theta Mainnet 3.0 is just 9 days away! To learn all about this protocol upgrade, join the Theta team this Wednesday, June 23rd at 4pm PST for a live AMA on
@THETAtv
with CEO
@mitchliu
, CTO
@jieyilong
, and Head of Strategy
@wes_levitt
The first Theta / Ethereum cross-chain bridge is now live on Theta Testnet, built by
@Meter_IO
Passport! Mainnet integration to follow soon. Learn how to transfer assets between Theta and Ethereum/BSC/Avalanche here:
Edge Node users - May TFUEL earnings will transfer after Theta v2.4.0 goes into effect. After that happens on Friday + monitoring time, Edge Cache & Compute payments will be made Monday. Appreciate your patience as the team stays focused on a smooth Mainnet 3.0 launch on June 30!
In the coming weeks, Theta edge nodes for Windows will be updated to support CUDA, Nvidia’s parallel computing platform and API model. Follow this guide to updating your Nvidia drivers and installing the CUDA software for your Theta edge node:
Theta Labs has now been awarded U.S. Patent 11,611,615 B1 for “Decentralized Edge Storage Network With Flexible File Sharding”, validating the innovative and novel approaches to a decentralized Edge Network built by the Theta team. Read more about this …
The TDROP token smart contract is now live and undergoing testing for Feb 1 launch - so far so good! We're also pleased to announce a reward for loyal ThetaDrop users - on Feb 1 you'll get an extra 40 TDROP in your ThetaDrop acct for each tx you made on ThetaDrop through Jan 19!
We love
#NFTs
! We're doing an exclusive drop with
@Theta_Network
/
@ThetaDrop
. With unlockable NFTs to include merchandise, in-person meetups, and the chance to play a game of online poker with me!
Coming May 2021 at
We are excited to announce that NFT Marketplace
@curateproject
has added THETA as a payment option on their platform. More collaboration to come with Curate team in the future!
Shinwoo Lee Shinwoo Lee is a director of
@Samsung
in Korea Sales HQ.
In this video he will introduce the NFT promotion that Samsung hosted in partnership with
@Theta_Network
for the Galaxy S22 and Tab S8 flagship launch:
Theta Guardian Node GUI v2.2.32 is now live, which your GN app will auto-upgrade to with several improvements:
- Fast-sync performance improvement to prep for increased Mainnet 3.0 use
- Networking stability and transaction gossip efficiency improvement
- Reduced memory use
Check out the fully redesigned Theta website, highlighting Theta's Web3 Blockchain Infrastructure for Video, Media & Entertainment! Updates will continue as we prepare for the launch of Mainnet 4.0, the Theta Metachain - launching December 1, 2022
We are pleased to announce Zhen Xiao, Professor of Computer Science at Peking University in Beijing, is joining Theta's advisory board! Prof. Xiao's research spans p2p video streaming/storage and blockchain optimization which he will advise on for Theta
We're excited to share an update to the Theta roadmap, with major advances to come for Theta Metachain, Theta Video API, and Theta Edge Network! As releases approach, you'll see more technical details on how each contribute to our vision of decentralized media & entertainment.
EdgeCloud v1 release is coming May 1, with an EC-powered GenAI showcase! Check the release blog to see how EdgeCloud will revolutionize cloud + edge computing w/ the best price-to-performance GPU power for any AI, video, 3D rendering or gaming task.
Theta blockchain is now compatible with ETH RPC API suite, Metamask, and dev tools Truffle, Hardhat, and Remix! This allows any Ethereum or ETH-compatible app to run on Theta w/ few if any changes. Info and docs can be found here:
We're excited to reveal the first version of Theta EdgeStore, the decentralized storage protocol that will later this year be integrated into Theta Edge Nodes! The Alpha Preview Release is available now along with several demos:
Theta version 3.1.0 has been successfully implemented and after several days of testing is running smoothly! This update adds usability improvements and cross-chain tools including Metamask compatibility and ETH RPC adapter. Docs for these tools will be released later this week
The latest Theta protocol release version 3.1.0 will soon be released on July 25 as a significant milestone for usability improvement for the Theta blockchain - learn all about it with the release notes blog:
We're thrilled to announce $1 million in new hackathon prizes to incentivize ecosystem development on Theta blockchain!
The first hackathon phase runs Sep 1st - Dec 1st and features $500,000 in prizes. Register today on DevPost:
Theta was a pioneer in
#DePIN
long before the term became popular - learn how Theta began building a “Resource Sharing Economy” for computing resources in 2018, in the latest EdgeCloud release blog:
We’re happy to announce the addition of Andrea Berry as Head of Business Development at Theta! Andrea has a deep background in the video space from prior BD roles at
@Vimeo
and
@Kaltura
, and will focus on Theta video integrations and Theta Video API:
Read the latest on the Theta vision for media and entertainment, how decentralized video delivery and Edge Nodes work with ThetaDrop, and the introduction of the TDROP NFT Liquidity Mining token - all in the Theta Ecosystem 2022 whitepaper!
Mainnet 3.0 has successfully launched! At block height 10,968,061 the chain forked to MN3.0 code and TFuel staking was enabled. More than 400m TFuel is now staked and the first TFuel staking rewards are already distributed. Thanks to all Theta community who made this possible!
We’re excited to share the alpha release of Theta EdgeStore, a crucial part of the 2023 Theta roadmap. EdgeStore, a new component of Theta Edge Node software run by 1000s of users around the globe, is a decentralized storage network for the permanent web.
The latest Theta protocol release version 3.1.0 will soon be released on July 25 as a significant milestone for usability improvement for the Theta blockchain - learn all about it with the release notes blog:
Using Theta Network's cutting-edge AI computing technology,
@LavitaAI
is building a new era of privacy preserving, AI-powered healthcare data platform powered by Theta EdgeCloud.
Learn more at
Introducing Theta Metachain - The blockchain architecture built for Media and Entertainment enterprises in Web3! Check out leading Web3 projects joining as Metachain launch partners, + dev resources to launch your own subchain:
Theta Network is excited to welcome Fuse Media
@fusetv
as our latest branded media partner, bringing their top talent to exclusive new NFT campaigns on ThetaDrop!
See how Theta Network can improve Multiexperience Development Platforms (MXDP), with an example of how this is already being tested in
@SAP
Business Application Studio:
Theta Labs has now been awarded U.S. Patent 11,763,332 for “Edge Computing Platform supported by Smart Contract-enabled Blockchain Network”. This new patent sets the foundation for many generalized compute tasks to be processed via Theta Edge Network.
Theta CTO
@jieyilong
has been selected to present his work on "Off-Chain Micropayment Pool for High-Throughput Bandwidth Sharing Rewards" at the
@IEEEorg
International Conference on Blockchain and Cryptocurrency on Thursday, May 6th! Check it out here:
Join us for another Theta Network AMA featuring Theta CEO
@mitchliu
, CTO
@jieyilong
& Head of Strategy
@wes_levitt
! The AMA will be streamed live on
@THETAtv
on Thursday, Dec 16th at 4pm PT, and will be hosted by Theta Research Squad (
@thresh_theta
)
Theta's patent for "Preventing denial-of-service attacks in decentralized edge networks" was officially issued today! You can find the record for U.S. patent 11,089,051 here:
For technical details see the release blog below:
Theta Metachain release is almost ready for launch! We expect app updates in App Store and Android Store to be completed within the next hour. Stay tuned for the official release materials coming then.
If you haven't checked out all the top projects of Theta Hackathon Q1 2021, see our overview here! Thanks to all teams that participated and we'll look forward to the next Theta Hackathon soon
We’re excited to announce that
@googlecloud
collaborative work with Theta over the last several months, "Model Pipeline for Video-to-Text Applications", is being presented at this year’s Google Cloud Next conference in San Francisco today at 9am PT! The project will be presented…
Theta Video API has now enabled the Billing Dashboard, a key new feature to becoming a fully-fledged decentralized competitor to existing cloud service providers. This is the 1st step toward monetization of the TVA service, which will allow Edge Nodes to earn TFUEL for providing…
.
@Meter_IO
Passport, a leading cross-chain bridge, has now added support for Theta blockchain - for the first time allowing tokens to be moved between Theta and other chains like Ethereum!
Learn how to start bridging assets:
Introducing Livestream support for Theta Video API, enabling decentralized livestreaming in any app or website! Learn how to start using it today with the documentation and release blog:
Theta Edge Node v3.0.6 has now been released to enable Mainnet 3.0 features:
One step closer to Mainnet 3.0 on June 30! MacOS users should see their Edge Node updating already, with Windows users to follow in the next few hours.
One day in and there are already more than 130 developers participating in Theta Hackathon! Join today to start building the next great dapps on Theta blockchain and earn a share of $500,000 in hackathon prizes:
Theta Metachain technical documentation and SDK are now available, allowing developers to launch and develop on Theta subchains. Creating a subchain is permissionless, so anyone can launch a subchain without approval from Theta Labs. Get started today!
TDROP, the NFT Liquidity Mining token for ThetaDrop, launches on February 1st! Check the first in a series of blogs this month with all the info you need on TDROP staking, governance/voting, and VIP benefits on the
@ThetaDrop
platform:
Theta Explorer will see more upgrades as we move toward Mainnet 3.0 in June - check the latest updates, showing Theta blockchain has surpassed 1.5m on-chain wallets and more than 565m TFUEL staked to the testnet Elite Edge Node!
We’re excited to announce that Theta Video API has added Studio DRM for NFT-gated video, a key step toward adoption of decentralized streaming by major Hollywood movie studios:
We are pleased to announce the Guardian Node v3.0.2 release for Theta Mainnet 3.0. This release will perform a hardfork at blockheight 10968061 (approximately 12pm Wednesday June 30, 2021 PT). See here for details on this required node upgrade:
Welcome
@planetmindbody
(Crazy4Cryptos) to our outstanding roster of creators coming to the official
@ThetaDrop
marketplace.
Stay tuned for more info about the Crazy 4 Cryptos NFT Drop
Discover the enterprise validators on Theta Network with our latest video showcase. Featuring industry leaders including Google, Samsung, Sony, CAA, and more.
Join us to experience the evolution of Web3 blockchain infrastructure for video, AI & entertainment.
Theta v3.3 hard fork is set for block height 14526120, ~12pm PT on Monday March 14. This upgrade lowers Validator Node staking threshold from 2m to 200k THETA, allowing many more community users to run VNs and further decentralizing Theta protocol
We're thrilled with all the amazing Theta Hackathon projects submitted! The judging period and community voting starts today at 9am PDT - vote for your favorite projects that you want to see win $85k worth of THETA tokens!
We're thrilled to announce that Immersive Enterprise Laboratories (IEL) has become a launch partner for Theta Metachain's December 1st release! IEL joins other partners like
@fusetv
and
@ImagineReplay
who will create their own subchains on Theta Metachain
Theta v2.4.0 will take effect at block 10,709,540 which will occur this Friday at projected time 12pm - 3pm PST. See below for the details on TFUEL burning and the transaction fee adjustment. There is no action necessary for the upgrade for existing tokenholders.
Theta protocol updated v2.4.0 is out as the latest step toward Mainnet 3.0 later this month:
Updates include:
- Theta/TFuel crypto economics update
- Transaction fee & gas fee adjustment
- TFuel burning
For more details see here:
We're looking forward to innovating in the sports and entertainment metaverse with
@EntainGroup
, the leading global sports betting, gaming and interactive entertainment company! More details coming soon on our first collaboration with their
@partypoker
brand
Happy new year Theta community! One part Theta ecosystem we're excited for in 2022 is emerging TNT20 tokens for projects like ThetaCash. With several other community TNT20s launching in Jan/Feb, plus TDROP coming Feb 1st, the new year means major development for Theta ecosystem!
ThetaCash (TBILL) — Metaverse Rebasing Liquidity Token by Cryptfelt
We have launched! Take a look at our new rebasing utility token! $theta $tfuel $eth $usdc
#theta
#tfuel
$xprt