Muhtar Sabara

Enjoy saja

[Muhtar Sabara @Muhtar_1986]

@coingecko $CORE @Coredao_Org

[Muhtar Sabara @Muhtar_1986]

@Cointelegraph $CORE @Coredao_Org

[Zeus @ice_z3us]

☄️ We said two weeks. We were wrong. It launches Monday

[Ice Open Network @ice_blockchain]

💫 We owe you an apology.

One week ago, we said Phase One of the new ION direction was expected to launch within two weeks.

We were wrong.

Phase One is already finished — and the controlled launch is scheduled to begin first thing Monday.

That means we are moving one week earlier than expected.

Over the past week, our small team pushed harder than ever. We have integrated AI deeply into our development, QA, testing, iteration, documentation, and automation workflows.

In total, last week, we processed more than 17 billion AI tokens across agentic development pipelines, automated QA loops, regression testing, edge-case simulations, code reviews, optimization tasks, technical documentation, campaign preparation, and product validation work.

While we were sleeping, our agents were still working.

Testing.
Breaking things.
Finding issues.
Re-running flows.
Improving outputs.
Validating user journeys.
Preparing the product for real clients.

This is exactly the speed we were missing in the past.

We had strong ideas before, but we often lacked the execution velocity needed to bring them to market fast enough. This time, things are different.

Phase One is not a hype launch.

It is a controlled launch with a small initial client base, where we will calibrate campaigns, optimize acquisition costs, collect real feedback, improve conversion flows, and validate demand with actual users.

The goal is simple:

Build a product that brings real utility, real monthly revenue, and real value back into the ION ecosystem.

This new direction is connected to the AI industry, but it is not dependent on crypto hype, KOLs, market noise, or empty speculation. It can be marketed through real business channels, including search, social, and direct acquisition campaigns.

We have already prepared multiple campaign angles. Once we begin collecting data, I will share updates as transparently as possible: what works, what does not, what we are improving, and how the product is performing.

Some people will say this is just marketing.

That is fine.

If it is only marketing, it will not survive contact with real clients, real campaigns, real feedback, and real numbers.

The project is 100% open-source under the MIT license and will be shared publicly at the right moment.

For now, we launch, measure, learn, improve, and grow.

This is the rebuild.

This is the speed we needed.

And this is how we make ION stronger, sharper, and useful again.

Zeus

[SatPay @sat_pay]

Core handles the rails underneath.

SatPay handles the experience on top.

Bitcoin utility the easy way.

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

Core does not need one product to carry the whole story.

It has a full Bitcoin finance roadmap.

Retail, institutions, agents, RWAs, yield, payments. All roads lead back to CORE. 🔶

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

Builders do not flock to empty ecosystems.

They go where the next category is being built.

Core is clearly the execution layer for Bitcoin finance. 🔶

[Cooper2k @MagimixCooper]

Every rotation CT crowns a new infra favorite.

@Coredao_Org put a tokenized product on the London Stock Exchange. Feed hardly noticed🧵

[Rich @richrines]

With this matter behind us, our full focus returns to the work ahead: advancing the Core network and expanding the Bitcoin finance stack alongside the builders, validators, and ecosystem partners driving real growth.

Forward. 🔶

[Z Protocol @_zprotocol]

Today, agents return prompts. Tomorrow's agents will run companies.

What stands between is the interaction layer where they can act reliably, transact privately, and hold what they earn.

[SatPay @sat_pay]

Bitcoiners have spent years optimizing how to hold.

The next step is optimizing how to live with it.

That's the shift SatPay is built for.

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

Bitcoin finance only works if the custody story makes sense.

This is why Core is trusted amongst institutions for earning on their Bitcoin.

Self-custody is king.

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

The only yield-bearing Bitcoin ETPs are powered by Core.

That is what institutional Bitcoin yield looks like when it leaves the pitch deck.

Live products. Regulated markets. Real infrastructure. 🔶

[ClockSwap🔸🔶 @Clockswap]

#Bitcoin is set to change the crypto space dramatically. It's possible to see Bitcoin becoming the dominant asset by TVL in the next few years, and #Core is set to unlock this DeFi potential for Bitcoin🔶

Liquid, secure, yield-bearing Bitcoin is almost here. 🔶 💧
$CORE #BTCfi

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

Institutional Bitcoin finance starts with proof.

Core has it where it matters: public markets, corporate treasuries, and Bitcoin hashrate. 🔶

[SatPay @sat_pay]

Bitcoin products have been too fragmented for too long.

One app to hold, earn, borrow, and spend from is the obvious next step.

[ClockSwap🔸🔶 @Clockswap]

When you tell your #Bitcoin “go to work” and it heads to ⁦@bits_financial⁩ 😎😅 ⁦@Coredao_Org⁩ ⁦@mobilumofficial⁩ ⁦@BTCS_SA⁩ #yield everyday spending with @sat_pay

#SatPay will bring proof of what Core has be cooking 💥
It's coming 💯 SatPay change everything 🚀🦅💥

[Muhtar Sabara @Muhtar_1986]

@ice_blockchain Keep building 💪💪

[Ice Open Network @ice_blockchain]

✨ Some of you may think we went silent because we stopped working on ION.

We didn’t.

As we said weeks ago, we are still here, still building, and still fighting to put the project back on the right path.

Yes, the team is smaller now. But I still believe this team is capable of doing something powerful once the work we’ve been doing is ready to be shown publicly.

In the past, you were used to weekly bulletins, timelines, updates, and constant transparency.

That changes now.

We will no longer share every step, every internal milestone, or every expected timeline before things are ready. We learned the hard way that too much transparency can sometimes create more damage than trust, especially when technical delays happen and people turn unfinished work into FUD.

This period may look difficult from the outside, but I believe it will make the community stronger. It will separate the noise from the believers, the bad mouths from the builders, and the short-term panic from the long-term vision.

Our focus now is simple: build products that generate real revenue, so we never end up in this position again.

Big changes are coming. The website will be updated. The whitepaper will be updated. And when the time is right, the new direction will be clear.

One lesson I learned personally: never brag before the product is ready. If what we are building was easy, everyone would have done it already.

Right now, words will not convince everyone. And that is fine.

Because if our plan works and we execute it properly, the results will speak louder than any post.

We are not building only for crypto users.

We are building something that can scale beyond crypto, cheaper, faster, and with real utility.

Silence does not mean surrender.

It means focus.

Zeus

[Core DAO 🔶 @Coredao_Org]

The best Bitcoin yield model is not necessarily the one with the highest APY.

It is the one built to protect the asset first.

This is why institutions are choosing Core.