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You Can’t Run an Economy on a Bet

A currency that swings 40% in a week can't price a month of hosting. Mutual credit is built for the opposite problem.
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Mutual Credit Currencies and the CLARITY Act: What the Framework Actually Says

We read the CLARITY Act framework to work out where non-blockchain mutual credit actually sits in it.
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HOT to Holofuel Technical Migration Test

We ran the path end to end on Sepolia with mock tokens, to find out what breaks before anything real moves.
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Regulation, Technology, and the Road Ahead

Where our regulatory work stands, and why we treat HoloFuel as product fulfilment rather than a new offering.
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Into the Wind Tunnel: Forging Resilient Distributed Tech

TPS numbers are measured in laboratory conditions no network ever experiences. Wind Tunnel puts edge nodes through the conditions they'll actually meet.
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2025 Year in Review: The Year We Built the Edge

Edge Node shipped, Moss groups started running on it, and Unyt billing went from design to working code.
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When the Cloud Breaks: Why You Need an Edge Node for True Resilience

Every centralised outage is someone else's single point of failure becoming yours. An always-on node at the edge isn't.
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First Upgrades for Holo Edge Node & HolOS!

Holo announces upgrades to Holo Edge Node and the HolOS installer (v.0.0.7), featuring simplified installation, Holochain 0.6.0 support, .webhapp file compatibility, and foundational work for better stability and hardware support.
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Escaping the Digital Gulag

What it takes to run private group communication that nobody else can read, switch off, or mine.
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Holo Forward

Edge Nodes are open source and OCI-compliant, and they're in your hands today rather than on a roadmap.
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Holo Community Survey Results

Over 900 responses. The short version: this community is more technical, and more serious about self-sovereignty, than we assumed.
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{DevBytes}: Aug 29, 2025

Holo's Dev Bytes for August 29, 2025, details the successful testing of SSH functionality on the Allograph network, a major API upgrade for managing workloads, and the progress of testing for HoloPort migrations.
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{DevBytes}: Aug 15, 2025

Holo's Dev Bytes for August 15, 2025, details the strategic pause in network migration to implement native SSH support, progress on static site hosting development, and an update on the Hivello partnership.
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