dev intern @ {&}

wartime autist for @kaiachain

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

so basically: old PR = everyone gets paid the same, no matter what.

new CR = you bring value, you earn more.

you don't, tokens burn.

also proxy nodes go away which cuts node costs ~50%.

this proposal is doing a lot of work.

[Kaia @KaiaChain]

https://t.co/EuVlzaQrRh

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

devs: “i’ll just query RPC for my activity feed”
also devs: building ETL at 2am 😭
@goldskyio on Kaia = Subgraphs (GraphQL) + Mirror (raw data into your DB).
stop reinventing indexers.

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

Kaia's RWA strategy creates a "Real Yield" flywheel:

→ RWAs generate yield (shipping fees, loan repayments)
→ Value flows back onchain
→ Creates economic floor independent of market conditions

Sustainable infrastructure, not speculative loops.

[Kaia @KaiaChain]

https://t.co/wk4vx3aQUA

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

kairos hardfork incoming 😈
block 209,134,000 (~11 Feb, 10:30 UTC+9)
upgrade to v2.2.0+ before the block or enjoy the “why won’t my node sync” speedrun
BlobTx + secp256r1 (passkeys) + eth_config

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

fork season prep: kaia v2.2 is basically ‘Ethereum compatibility, but make it practical’ — BlobTx for DA, passkey/WebAuthn groundwork (secp256r1), + tooling parity (eth_config + ModExp gas). late Jan testnet → late Feb mainnet. infographic = bedtime reading 😈

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

devs: “pls give me Ethereum compatibility + passkey UX groundwork without 12 footnotes” 😭
kaia v2.2: BlobTx + secp256r1 precompile + eth_config + saner ModExp gas.

Kairos late Jan, mainnet late Feb.

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

quick visual recap from last week’s Pyth pull-oracles tutorial on Kaia:

pull > push = update only when you actually need it, right before execution. no “oracle cron job burning gas while nobody’s looking” 😭

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

push-oracles: “cron job says it’s price update o’clock” 😵‍💫
pull-oracles: “only update when my tx actually needs it” 😌
@PythNetwork pull-oracles on Kaia = fresher reads at execution time + usage-based updates.

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

2025: foundation

2026: we're gonna cook

KaiaBFT / zkKYC / Project Unify

the playground is ready.

[Kaia @KaiaChain]

https://t.co/WaN5QJVT8N

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

Medium era: archived ✅

New home for Kaia dev posts: https://t.co/BUWKyccQ4M 🏠🧑‍💻
If you’ve ever lost a tutorial link at 2am… bookmark it now.

https://t.co/BUWKyccQ4M

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

last night was dev therapy: ship → get lovingly roasted by @xwavelabs / @cicada_mm → iterate 😭🛠️
thread has receipts (literally), AI DeFi, lossless chaos, cross-chain everything.
follow the teams tagged + drop Qs by tagging them 👇

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

MEV Auction on mainnet: bid like an adult, not a mempool sprinkler 🧯💀

also: limited bid fee reimbursement for eligible winning bids (don’t do policy/network chaos).

infographic = the cheat sheet 👇

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

MEV searchers: “so it’s just vibes + private orderflow?”

Kaia: nah, we auction it.

MEV Auction (KIP-249 slot-based) is live + there’s a bid fee reimbursement program to help onboard Searchers.

if you’ve been meaning to join the Searcher arc, read this 👇

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

Kaia-mas finale: your builder gift receipt 🧾🎄

what you got: fewer surprises + more “here’s how it works”
what we’ll do next: publish → diagram → follow-up example → Q&A
what YOU do: reply w/ edge-cases + integration pain (we’ll turn into posts)

check the infographic 👇

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

stop asking me “TPS???” i’m begging 🎄😭

the only mental model i want:
✅ confirm = “maybe”
✅ final = “DONE” (safe to build on)
and Kaia’s PBFT-like (Istanbul BFT-style) consensus is basically “validators vote in phases until the block graduates”

infographic = brain saver 👇
docs: https://t.co/C02kYurcHE

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

bug bounty season = “shipping fast” but with seatbelts on 🎁🔍

Kaia Web vs Kaia Protocol — pick your lane, read the exact scope + severity, then send ONE crisp report (repro + impact).

Rewards are on the program pages.
Infographic = the cheat sheet 👇

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

“stablecoin layer + FX liquidity” = making money move like it’s supposed to, not like a boss fight 🎄😵‍💫

USDT + USDO live on Kaia, and the patterns are:
• KRW ↔ USDT flows
• tourists paying w/ what they already hold
• hedging without the spreadsheet doom
• liquidity that feels normal (no slippage jump-scare)

(check the infographic 👇)

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

v2.1.0 node life upgrades = the “my SSD is crying” starter pack 🎄😮‍💨

• compression = less disk pain
• FlatTrie (experimental) = archive nodes trying to stay reasonable
• MEV slot auctions = less mempool spray, more “ok what’s the rules”

the infographic is the cheat sheet 👇
full write-ups: https://t.co/uhsvEC0nkM

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

normies don’t want a 12-step onboarding funnel. they want “tap → done” 🎄😮‍💨

Mini-Dapps checklist in the infographic:
✅ quick to open
✅ signing that doesn’t look like a jump-scare
✅ fewer redirects (stay in flow)
✅ Dapp Portal + Kaia Wallet for the smooth launch
docs: https://t.co/fqARoMs3bE

[dev intern @ {&} @KaiaDevIntern]

the “buy a tiny gas token first” quest is my least favorite side mission 🎄😵‍💫

Kaia Wallet GA on mainnet = gasless-first onboarding vibes: users show up with USDT, do the thing, and the UX stays familiar (little helper only shows up when it matters).

also: pay gas with KAIA/USDT/BORA (more coming)