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January 19 2026
Jay AlbertJay Albert

The Implications of NIGHT and DUST for Developers

NIGHT is the capital asset. DUST is the resource that powers smart contracts and executes transactions on the network. Developers can hold NIGHT to continually power transactions on Midnight without spending the capital asset.

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December 23 2025
Ian MacRaeIan MacRae

State of the Network - December 2025

December 2025 update: NIGHT token launch and Redemptions go live. Explore the History of Secrets premiere, record network growth metrics, and new builder pathways via Aliit Fellowship.
December 16 2025
MidnightMidnight

Introducing the History of Secrets

The Midnight Foundation presents The History of Secrets, an animated short charting the evolution of cryptography from 1500 BCE to the post-quantum future. This series is an accessible entryway for anyone to learn the fundamentals of cryptography.
November 25 2025
Ian MacRaeIan MacRae

State of the Network - November 2025

November 2025 update: Scavenger mine recap, NIGHT token distribution, Midnight Summit, hackathon, and more.