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Robust Mechanism Design for Smart Equipment RWA Market
Financing the rapidly evolving smart equipment market presents significant challenges. This article proposes a solution that combines digital twins for real-time monitoring, prediction markets for efficient capital allocation, and risk-sharing contracts, all governed by a transparent DAO model to enable optimal decision-making in this transformative industry.

Robonomics Open Hardware Origins
As we launch of the Hardware for Cyberpunks project, it's time to reflect on our hardware journey since 2020. This essay will explore Robonomics' open hardware movement.

Otaberu - Open-Source Tool to Manage P2P Networks for Edge Devices and Robotics
The rapid growth in device numbers creates new challenges for availability and security. A more efficient solution is needed for secure device communication that addresses SSH-based PKI limitations. Robot-agent Otaberu offers this solution, enabling a custom PKI for robots using modern libP2P standards and protocols to resolve these issues.

Robo Season Pass 2025: Welcome to the Paper St. Club
Today, we live in a world where we rely more on technology more than ever before, the fear of being disconnected is real, and it’s only growing. With the number of smart, useful devices set to skyrocket in the next five years, the idea of “cutting the digital umbilical cord” from corporate clouds and surviving sounds impossible.

Robojam: To Celebrate Robonomics Launch on Polkadot
Our home robots, like a tribe gathered around a campfire, have come together to celebrate the launch on Polkadot! Instead of the traditional red ribbon, we decided to showcase the longest open-source chain of 2024, built on a RISC-V architecture computer. We hope that this launch demo will spark great interest within the Polkadot ecosystem!

FEECC: A Decentralized Manufacturing Data Accumulation System
For almost 4 years now there is a long-lasting experiment held to apply Robonomics technologies to a real-life production business. Inside is a quick recap of that.

Introduction to Digital Twins
Digital twins are a powerful concept in modern technology. This guide will introduce you to the basics of digital twins, covering their history, types, current industry standards, and potential applications in Web3. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to refresh your knowledge, this concise overview will provide valuable insights.

Successful tests of XRT transfer between Sepolia and Rococo Asset Hub via Snowbridge
We have successfully conducted tests transferring XRT tokens between the Sepolia and Rococo Asset Hub networks using the Snowbridge protocol.

Robonomics won the Polkadot auction #75 – What's next!
Robonomics has won a Polkadot Parachain slot auction and will be connected to the Polkadot Relay chain starting September 25, 2024. Below are the launch plans, what will happen with the parachain on the Kusama network, and what we aim to achieve during the slot lease over the next 2 years.

The Experiment With Beer Bar at the Polkadot Decoded 2024
Last week, the Robonomics team visited the Polkadot Decoded event in Brussels. They did an experiment to measure different readings from sensors around the Free Beer Stand from ChaosDAO. The team wanted to see how many people attended and how interested they were in the bar. Read this article to find out what they discovered.

Hacked Johnny's Lab
There was a recent event “Hack Johnny’s Lab” by Robonomics and I believe I did hack it in a way! Apart from the very first try which I lost due to rules misunderstanding, I won every round I took part in and here is a short “howto” story.

Robotics Web3 DevOps Stack
The DevOps movement has revolutionized the IT world and reshaped our understanding of effective, continuous system improvement. The robotics field is just starting to explore this approach. In this article, we envision the potential future of DevOps for robotics using Web3 technologies. We also highlight a few projects that could lay the foundation for this future.