Journal
News and notes from Oriel
Treasury reports, research notes and news from the teams we fund. One email a month, no hype.
Treasury report Q3 2026: where $6.1M went
Grants, audits and research, line by line, with the wallet addresses that paid them.
8 min read
Shorter proofs for light clients
Our fellows cut proof size by a third without a new trusted setup.
6 min read
Moving assets between chains without a custodian
How the Oriel bridge works, and what the second audit will check.
5 min read
Round 7 is about payments people actually use
Why we picked wallets and checkouts, and what a strong application looks like.
4 min read
What the fee vote changed, one month later
Fees fell 12%, volume rose 9%, and validators still earn more than last year.
5 min read
Oriel Academy now teaches in six languages
Spanish, Portuguese, Swahili, Hindi, Japanese and English, with local office hours.
3 min read
The quarterly report, by email
One email after each treasury report: what we paid, to whom and why. Nothing else.