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Bayangkan mengirim uang semudah mengirim pesan teks: Anda menekan “kirim,” penerima tersenyum, dan prosesnya memudar dari ingatan. Tidak ada biaya yang menyakitkan. Tidak ada penundaan. Tidak ada yang bertanya-tanya rantai mana yang digunakan nilai Anda. Itulah jenis perasaan yang dikejar oleh Polygon.

Sebuah token dengan tujuan, bukan hanya harga

POL bukan hanya sekedar ticker crypto lainnya. Ini adalah denyut nadi dari ekosistem ini. Ketika Anda mempertaruhkan POL, Anda menaruh kepercayaan dan token Anda di belakang janji sebuah jaringan yang peduli tentang pergerakan nilai yang aman, cepat, dan tanpa hambatan. Dengan melakukan ini Anda mendapatkan imbalan, ya. Tapi lebih dari itu: Anda berpartisipasi dalam sesuatu yang lebih besar. Anda membantu membangun sistem di mana orang tidak perlu bertanya "jaringan mana yang saya gunakan?" karena itu hanya akan berfungsi.

Bayangkan sebuah dunia di mana membangun aplikasi berbasis blockchain tidak memerlukan Anda untuk menjadi seorang ahli kriptografi. Gambarkan diri Anda mengirimkan jenis logika berat yang dibutuhkan aplikasi Anda… analitik yang menyentuh puluhan blok, mesin risiko yang memproses ribuan transaksi… kemudian dengan tenang, di luar layar, sebuah mesin di suatu tempat membuktikan bahwa Anda telah melakukan pekerjaan itu. Yang perlu Anda lakukan hanyalah memverifikasinya dengan satu panggilan on-chain yang murah. Dunia itu ada di sini. Masuklah ke Boundless.

Di jantungnya, Boundless adalah pasar untuk komputasi yang dapat diverifikasi. Pengembang mengangkat tangan mereka, mengatakan “bukti, silakan.” Pemberi bukti menjawab, “kami siap membantu Anda.” Komputasi terjadi di luar rantai. Bukti datang kembali di dalam rantai. Kontrak pintar memeriksanya dalam hitungan detik. Tidak ada yang menjalankan kembali seluruh rantai. Segalanya lebih efisien, lebih murah, lebih cepat.

Ada revolusi tenang yang terjadi di tepi seni, teknologi, dan kepemilikan. Setiap pencipta dapat merasakannya, tetapi sedikit yang telah menemukan jembatan antara inspirasi dan imbalan.

Kita hidup di dunia di mana ide bergerak cepat tetapi kepemilikan bergerak lambat. Alat AI dapat membuat hal-hal indah dalam hitungan detik, namun momen penciptaan adalah di mana sebagian besar perjalanan berakhir. File diekspor, suka masuk, dan sang seniman memudar di balik algoritma. Holoworld AI melangkah ke dalam keheningan itu dengan sesuatu yang jauh lebih ambisius. Ini ingin mengembalikan kekuatan pencipta.

Setiap pergerakan pasar besar dimulai sebagai bisikan. Seseorang mengunggah komit aneh di GitHub, alamat testnet mulai berdenyut, atau seorang pendiri memberikan petunjuk tentang sesuatu selama siaran langsung. Pada saat cerita menjadi publik, keunggulan yang sebenarnya sudah lenyap.

Rumour.app dibangun untuk menangkap momen sebelum kebisingan. Ini adalah tempat di mana sinyal kecil dapat dibagikan, diuji, dan diubah menjadi perdagangan nyata sementara mereka masih segar. AltLayer menggambarkannya sebagai jalur "bisikan ke eksekusi", dibangun untuk trader yang memperdagangkan waktu alih-alih menunggu konfirmasi.

Polygon bukan sekadar cerita skala lainnya. Ini adalah transformasi dalam cara uang digital sebenarnya bergerak. Jaringan ini telah berkembang bagian demi bagian, dan sekarang memasuki tahap di mana pembayaran, aset dunia nyata, dan aliran nilai lintas rantai semuanya bertemu dalam satu sistem terpadu.

Di jantung era baru ini adalah POL, token asli Polygon yang telah ditingkatkan. Ini menggerakkan gas, memberi daya pada staking, dan terhubung langsung ke AggLayer, lapisan penyelesaian lintas rantai baru Polygon. Dengan pembaruan Rio yang kini sudah aktif, Polygon memberikan finalitas hampir instan, throughput tinggi, dan keandalan yang luar biasa. Bersama-sama, bagian-bagian ini membentuk sesuatu yang lebih dari sekadar peningkatan; mereka menciptakan fondasi untuk pergerakan uang global yang dapat diprogram.

If most blockchains are separate cities, Hemi is the high-speed rail that connects them. It does not try to replace Bitcoin or Ethereum. Instead, it makes them move together. Built on the OP Stack, Hemi is a modular Layer 2 network that merges Bitcoin’s unmatched security with Ethereum’s flexibility. Its EVM can actually read and understand Bitcoin data, and its Proof-of-Proof system lets transactions inherit Bitcoin’s strength.

This is not a wrapped version of Bitcoin or another bridge. It is a network that treats Bitcoin and Ethereum as parts of the same living ecosystem.

A Modular Layer 2 Powered by Two Giants

Hemi’s architecture is built on three principles: speed, security, and composability.

Execution on Ethereum rails
Hemi runs on the Optimism stack, so developers can use familiar Ethereum tools without learning anything new. It feels like an EVM chain but comes with something extra.

Security anchored in Bitcoin
Hemi introduces Proof-of-Proof (PoP), a mechanism that anchors its chain data directly to Bitcoin. Every so often, Hemi’s validators publish proofs onto the Bitcoin blockchain. After around nine Bitcoin blocks, those proofs gain Bitcoin-level finality. To undo them, someone would need to attack both Hemi and Bitcoin at the same time. That is practically impossible.

Interoperability without fragile bridges
Hemi does not use typical bridges that rely on custodians. It introduces “tunnels,” which are protocol-level pathways for assets. Ethereum tunnels use optimistic proofs for now, while Bitcoin tunnels begin with over-collateralized multisig models. The plan is to move toward zero-knowledge proofs on Ethereum and BitVM2 verification on Bitcoin, creating faster and safer asset movement.

The Heart of Hemi: The hVM and hBK

The real magic of Hemi lies in the Hemi Virtual Machine (hVM). This EVM is different because it runs alongside a lightweight Bitcoin node. It maintains what Hemi calls a “Processed Bitcoin View,” a synchronized and deterministic snapshot of Bitcoin’s state. That means smart contracts on Hemi can directly read Bitcoin data such as headers, balances, or UTXO details.

For developers, Hemi offers the Hemi Bitcoin Kit (hBK), which wraps this functionality in clean, simple Solidity contracts. Builders can write smart contracts that respond to real Bitcoin events. Imagine a lending protocol that unlocks funds only when a real Bitcoin transaction confirms, or a trading vault that reacts to Bitcoin’s mempool pressure. These were once complicated ideas that needed trusted relayers or bridges. Now they can be written in a few lines of code.

The Hemi Experience

Using Hemi feels like using a normal Layer 2 network at first. Transactions confirm instantly, gas fees are low, and everything moves fast. But behind the scenes, every batch of transactions is also being backed up on Bitcoin. After about ninety minutes, those transactions gain Bitcoin finality.

This gives Hemi a unique rhythm. You can have instant execution for small transactions and deep, tamper-proof security for large settlements. Exchanges, funds, or treasuries can literally program their confidence levels: act fast now, finalize safely later.

How It Works Under the Hood

Hemi’s network relies on specialized participants who each play a role.

Bitcoin-Secure Sequencers order transactions and keep the network running.

Bitcoin Finality Governors monitor the Bitcoin chain and relay Proof-of-Proof data.

PoP Miners are the ones who actually publish Hemi’s commitments onto Bitcoin.


Together they form a living bridge between two worlds, balancing speed and safety.

Practical Details for Developers

Hemi is live on Mainnet with Chain ID 43111. The gas token is ETH, and the RPC endpoint is https://rpc.hemi.network/rpc. The official explorer is at explorer.hemi.xyz.

The official token contracts are publicly listed and verified:

Ethereum: 0xeb964a1a6fab73b8c72a0d15c7337fa4804f484d

Hemi: 0x99e3de3817f6081b2568208337ef83295b7f591d

BNB Chain: 0x5ffd0eadc186af9512542d0d5e5eafc65d5afc5b


Hemi’s mainnet launched on March 12, 2025, following several months of testnet trials. Later that year, Binance listed the HEMI token, marking the project’s entry into a wider ecosystem of liquidity and exposure.

The Role of HEMI Token

The HEMI token is more than just a gas token. It is a part of the network’s governance and incentive system. Stakers can lock their HEMI to receive veHEMI, which gives them voting power and rewards from network activity. PoP miners and validators also earn HEMI for securing the chain. This structure ties participation, performance, and security into one system.

What You Can Build on Hemi

1. Bitcoin-native DeFi
Develop protocols that interact directly with Bitcoin’s state. Loans that depend on real UTXO confirmations or insurance markets that settle when Bitcoin finality is reached are now possible.

2. Institutional-grade settlement
Hemi lets exchanges, payment apps, or custodians program different levels of confirmation. You can run fast operations on L2 while using Bitcoin’s finality for treasury or audit-grade transactions.

3. Cross-chain coordination
Use Hemi’s tunnels to move assets between Bitcoin, Hemi, and Ethereum while maintaining cryptographic proof of every step. No need to trust external relayers.

4. Data anchoring and AI provenance
Projects can anchor data hashes or model checkpoints on Bitcoin through Hemi’s Proof-of-Proof system. This gives verifiable timestamps and permanent audit trails for AI or data-heavy applications.

Realism and Design Discipline

Hemi’s design is ambitious but grounded. Bitcoin finality is powerful, but it takes time. Developers must build with this timing in mind. Similarly, the first version of Bitcoin tunnels still uses threshold custody until BitVM2 matures. The Hemi team is transparent about these stages, preferring gradual decentralization over rushed promises.

Participation health is also key. The network depends on active sequencers, validators, and PoP miners. Incentives are designed to keep them aligned, but like any young network, long-term balance will evolve with adoption.

Getting Started the Human Way

1. Add the Hemi network to your wallet or development environment using the official Chain ID and RPC.


2. Explore the hVM documentation to understand how Bitcoin headers and transactions are exposed to smart contracts.


3. Use the hBK toolkit to experiment. Try building a demo contract that listens for a Bitcoin UTXO and triggers an action on Hemi.


4. Implement tiered finality in your app design. Show your users when their transactions become fully anchored on Bitcoin.


5. Plan ahead for tunnels. Ethereum and Bitcoin connections will both become more trustless as ZK and BitVM2 features roll out.

The Bigger Picture

Hemi’s mainnet is not just another launch in a crowded market. It is part of a quiet shift toward modular design and real interoperability. By treating Bitcoin and Ethereum as two halves of a single supernetwork, Hemi is opening a new frontier for developers and traders alike.

It gives Bitcoin security a new life in programmable form and gives Ethereum developers access to Bitcoin’s unmatched finality. It does so without reinventing either chain, instead weaving them together through proof, data, and code.

If your project needs Ethereum’s flexibility but wants the weight of Bitcoin’s settlement, Hemi is a network that finally lets you have both.
#HEMI @Hemi $HEMI

If every blockchain is a city, then Boundless is the energy grid that keeps them running. It doesn’t rebuild each city’s power station. Instead, it connects them all to one vast, efficient, and verifiable source of truth.

Boundless is a zero-knowledge proving network and a universal marketplace for verifiable computation. It allows apps, rollups, and blockchains to send out “proof jobs” while independent provers compete to fulfill them. Each proof is checked on-chain, ensuring that everything verified is mathematically correct.

In September 2025, Boundless officially went live on Base mainnet. That was the moment it stopped being a lab experiment and became real infrastructure for the next phase of blockchain scalability.

What Makes Boundless Different

Blockchains usually require every node to re-run every transaction. It is safe but painfully slow. Boundless changes that model. It moves heavy computation off-chain, into a zero-knowledge virtual machine called zkVM, and only brings back small proofs to verify on-chain.

Developers no longer need to build their own proof systems. They can write normal programs and let Boundless handle the proving work. It’s like cloud computing for proofs, except every result is cryptographically verified.

How the Marketplace Works

In the Boundless marketplace, every proof job becomes a small auction. The process is reversed from normal markets. Instead of prices going down, they start low and climb until a prover accepts the job.

Requestors post their jobs with a minimum price, a maximum price, and a time window. Provers bid by locking some collateral. If they fail to deliver the proof, that collateral is slashed.

This approach prevents spam, rewards fast and reliable provers, and lets the system find a fair price automatically. The result is an efficient, trustless marketplace for computation.

Once the prover delivers, Boundless batches many individual proofs into one big proof. It then verifies that batch once on-chain. Each requestor gets a small Merkle inclusion proof that confirms their job was part of the batch. That makes verification cheap and scalable.

The Engine Room: Bento

Provers run an open-source stack called Bento. It manages how jobs are broken down, queued, processed, and merged into final proofs.

Bento distributes workloads across CPUs and GPUs, joining small proof segments recursively into one verified result. It is like an air-traffic control system for proving. When one GPU finishes, the next one already has work lined up. Nothing sits idle.

Even better, Boundless introduced something called Proof-of-Verifiable-Work, or PoVW. It rewards provers for actual computation done, not just for winning jobs. So even idle machines can keep earning by contributing verified work to the network.

The ZKC Token and the New “ZK Mining”

ZKC is the token that powers the Boundless network. Holders can stake it on Ethereum to earn rewards and participate in governance.

Every two days, the system distributes new tokens in “epochs.” In the first year, about seven percent of the total one billion supply is released. Seventy five percent goes to active provers who are doing real work. The remaining twenty five percent goes to all stakers.

Rewards are capped so that no single operator can dominate. The goal is a balanced, decentralized marketplace where effort, not hardware scale, determines success.

This reward system has created a new concept in crypto: ZK mining. Instead of burning electricity to solve meaningless puzzles, provers are rewarded for doing real, verifiable computation that helps blockchains run faster and safer.

The Signal: Turning Finality into a Public Good

One of Boundless’s biggest contributions is something called The Signal. It compresses Ethereum’s beacon chain finality into a small, portable proof that any other blockchain can verify.

That means a chain can instantly check whether an Ethereum event has truly finalized without trusting a third party. The Signal turns Ethereum’s finality into a public utility that any app or chain can subscribe to.

This is a breakthrough for interoperability. It gives all networks a common language of trust based on cryptographic proofs rather than committees or signatures.

Working Together: Boundless and Wormhole

Boundless has already teamed up with Wormhole to make this vision practical. Wormhole’s Native Token Transfers (NTT) now support an optional layer of ZK verification.

With Boundless proofs, tokens moving across chains can require two forms of validation: Wormhole’s normal attestation plus a cryptographic proof of Ethereum finality. This combination drastically reduces the chance of bridge exploits or false confirmations.

OP Kailua and the Hybrid Future

Boundless also supports rollups through a framework called OP Kailua. It lets Optimism-based rollups transition from traditional fraud proofs to hybrid ZK proofs and eventually to full validity proofs.

Hybrid mode replaces dispute games with single-step ZK fraud proofs, making resolution faster and cheaper. Validity mode goes even further, achieving near-instant finality.

Kailua gives developers an upgrade path toward stronger security without having to rebuild their entire infrastructure.

Steel: Infinite Compute for EVM Developers

Steel brings the power of Boundless directly to Ethereum developers. It allows Solidity code to be executed off-chain and then proven on-chain as a single verified result.

With Steel, developers can run computations that would normally exceed gas limits, then submit a short proof that fits comfortably inside a single transaction. It’s like giving the EVM a turbocharger while keeping the same trust guarantees.

The New Way to Think About Boundless

Think of Boundless as a global service for proofs. It is not a single blockchain, and it is not a proving company. It is an open market that sells verifiable computation, with transparent pricing, on-chain settlement, and economic incentives aligned for everyone.

It’s a new type of digital commons: a power grid for math.

Finality proofs, rollup validity, cross-chain messaging, and off-chain computation all draw power from the same source. You can plug in and only pay for what you use.

Boundless turns proof generation into a liquid resource that can move across ecosystems, making blockchains scalable, interoperable, and alive.

Challenges Ahead

Every great system comes with challenges. Boundless must prevent large provers from monopolizing the market. It must stay transparent and fair in how it measures work and distributes rewards.

Some components like OP Kailua are still maturing. Developers must also ensure that what they are proving actually represents their intent, since zero-knowledge proofs only confirm that “a program ran,” not that “it did the right thing.”

Yet these are healthy challenges. They are signs of a system growing in the open, with real builders and real users.

Why Boundless Feels Like the Future

Boundless feels inevitable. It abstracts away one of the hardest parts of modern crypto — proving things — and turns it into a simple, composable, market-based service.

It means every chain can be faster without losing trust. Every bridge can be safer without extra committees. Every developer can scale without rewriting their codebase.

It is the missing layer that lets blockchains share security, speed, and truth without merging their sovereignty.

Boundless is not just a proving network. It is the invisible backbone of a more efficient internet of blockchains — an infrastructure layer that turns math into motion, and proofs into power.
#boundless @Boundless $ZKC #Boundless

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