Docker
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HAF API stack 1.28.8 release notes: changes since 1.28.6
Hive stack 1.28.8 released: Changes to hived, HAF, HAF apps and the HAF API server stack in past 6 months
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Tin Toy - Hive 1.29.0 on a Local Testnet
Your own local testnet
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Release of new HAF API stack 1.28.6 next week
It has been quite a while since I've made a post, but it doesn't mean the BlockTrades team hasn't been busy, quite the opposite
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hive-nectar v0.2.14 Released: Better Beacons, Caching, and Docker Fixes
I’ve just pushed hive-nectar v0.2.14 to PyPI
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Building Your First Magi Smart Contract: A Complete Guide!
You asked for a Magi contract tutorial from start to finish?
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HAF API server stack ready to be released 11/3/2025
As many of you already know, we recently released 1.28.3 of hived with the hardfork scheduled for November 19th
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Undo session and other live mode optimizations
After unplanned health related delay here comes third article of the series about recent optimizations that started with pool allocator and followed with comment archive
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Un bot para actualizar el Price Feed de los witnesses en Hive | 100% TS | @hiveio/wax
Hace dos días, luego de una conversación con el team de @aliento sobre el validador de bloques, surgió nuevamente un problema que hemos tenido con frecuencia: el bot que refresca la propiedad de precios de un witness en
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Improving Hive’s semantic search performance
HiveSense is a HAF app that creates semantic embeddings for Hive posts
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Clive Updates - execute Clive commands via an external bash shell script
We have completed three topics for this release
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How to use postgrest with hivemind
If you haven't been following the recent development with hivemind
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Witness update - Public nodes update
For the past couple of months I have been busy with a Hive related project which will be announced soon
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2nd update of 2025: Hive API stack v1.27.11 officially released
Today we officially tagged the latest version of the Hive API node stack (v1.27.11)
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VSC Mainnet API
and other developments
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Clive Updates - encrypted profile is ready
We have finally implemented encrypted profile functionality in Clive
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1st update of 2025: Releasing API node software this week
Originally I planned to release in December, but just before the holidays kicked into full gear, I found an issue with the HAF upgrade process during my testing
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[Docker compose] How to run a hived node / seed node / witness node
There are multiple ways of running a hived node
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Clive Updates - changes in TUI interfaces
We are progressing towards our goals: making Clive more user-friendly and implementing encrypted profiles
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HafSQL update 2.0.0-rc1 - Breaking changes
This is a release candidate and not a final release as HAF 1.27.6 is not released yet
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Clive Updates - the first step to an encrypted profile
The two main goals described in the previous post are still valid: making Clive more user-friendly and implementing encrypted profiles
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10th update of 2024: API node software release in Dec, hardfork tentatively set for Q1 2025
Here’s a quick update on what the BlockTrades team has been working on since my last report
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Major Hive Witness Essentials Upgrade - V2
Hivers, it’s been four years since I released the last major version of Hive Witness Essentials
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Clive Updates - known exchanges feature
A new release - the same goal - to make Clive more user-friendly
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7th update of 2024: early "release notes" for Hived and HAF apps
I've been super busy for a while, so I fell behind a bit on reporting progress (it's been about 4 months since my last report...)
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Clive Updates - bad account list
We are working on more and more improvements to make Clive easy and safe to use
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Discover projects that have been quietly enhancing your Hive experience!
Thank you for joining me on the presentation at HiveFest
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Clive Updates - more useful dashboard in the TUI
For the last few weeks we have been focused on making Clive more user-friendly
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Clive Updates - working with many accounts
The most fascinating feature of this release is the to switch between working accounts
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Clive Updates - The `Custom JSON` operation is now available in CLI Clive
We took the next step in our journey to make all of the HIVE operations available in Clive - in this release operation Custom JSON is available in CLI (command line interface)
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Clive Updates - The alarm management available in TUI
The most interesting feature delivered in this release is the alarm management in TUI (text-based user interface)
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6th update of 2024: Wax release planned at end of June, hived/HAF 1.27.7 at end of July
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Clive Updates - Recurrent transfer and claim a new account token now available in CLI
The new release brings the possibility to use two new operations in CLI - recurrent transfer and claiming a new account token
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5th update of 2024: Lite hived nodes, 2nd layer plans, and lots more
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Clive Updates - Hive Power Management in CLI
The main feature delivered in this release is Hive Power Management in CLI (command line interface)
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Clive Updates - CLI show chain and TUI accounts management (known, watched, working accounts)
The new release contains new functionalities that make using Clive easier and more user-friendly
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Remote monitor servers like your witness Nodes free!
Today I am going to share with you a cool free utility to monitor remote servers that you can even remotely host
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3rd update of 2024: HAF API stack officially released, begin scoping of next release
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Clive updates - TUI Hive power management is now completed
The Hive Power management is now available in the TUI (text-based user interface)
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2nd update of 2024: Releasing the new HAF-based stack for Hive API nodes
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Clive updates - CLI authority management and TUI Hive Power management
The new release of Clive is waiting for you
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Clive updates - governance operations available in the CLI
Two main goals achieved during the last weeks were to bump the Textual to a newer version and to complete the implementation of governance operation in the CLI (command line interface)
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All You need to know about SPKNetwork's Union Indexer Node
With this post, let's talk about unsung hero - Union Indexer Node
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Haf API Node Setup
Setting up a "full API node" has never been so easy. Let's walk through it
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7th update of 2023: Final testing of HAF 2.0 and associated apps
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Clive updates - the governance operations are completed in the TUI and savings-related commands are available in the CLI
We were focused on two main tasks during the last weeks: implementing the voting for proposals, completing the configuration of the account proxy (for governance votes), and implementing new commands in the CLI
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Clive case study - CLI broadcasting a transaction using a private key from an offline computer
A user wants to send a transfer and security is extremely important for him, so to broadcast a transfer, he uses two computers
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Core dev meeting #54: Big one with lots of updates
Very long meeting today, we had lots of things to cover
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Clive updates - vote for witnesses using Clive
During the last weeks, we were focused on two topics: governance operation and CLI (Command Line Interface) development
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AioHiveBot, minor milestone: Integrated support for hive-engine
A little pyton/asyncio walkthrough of how to use hive-engine with the aiohivebot lib
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Clive updates - loading transactions from files & more CLI commands are now available
The following features were added to the Clive: loading a transaction (signed and to be signed), saving a signed and unsigned transaction to file, and creating profiles using CLI
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On using aiohivebot in conjunction with an async python web framework like aiohttp or starlette
On hooks added for aiohivebot and web framework interaction, and how to use these with aiohttp or starlette framework
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Clive updates - Savings operations are now available
It adds support for savings management and corrects some issues
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Standalone HAF Apps - Upgradeability
Creating infrastructure to help make building apps on Hive fast and easy
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Seed nodes health, EU meetup reminder, and new wallet's first steps
If you are a witness or a service provider committed to Hive, please consider operating a public seed node
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Clive - alpha release
Clive is an interactive and safety command line application for interacting with the Hive blockchain
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6th update of 2023: Putting finishing touches on new releases of just about everything
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Core dev meeting #52
All right, so on my end, I am still working on communities
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A New API for Hive
When Hive was first launched, an early topic of discussion among all of Hive’s devs was “How should we create a next generation API for Hive?”
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Running Hivemind & HAfAH on HAF + Jussi - 2023
I assume you are here after following the previous post
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How to run a HAF node - 2023
It is highly recommended to setup ZFS compression with LZ4
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5th update of 2023: including new apps Denser and WASM-based beekeeper, plus wax library
We’ve recently added five new programmers that were previously working on another project to our Hive team: three frontend devs, one frontend tester, and one backend dev
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4th update of 2023: Putting HAF apps through their paces
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Announcing Drone | Leveling up Hive API Nodes and User Experience
After rigorous testing and impressive performance results, I am excited to announce the initial/early release version of Drone
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3rd update of 2023: Building on HAF
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Time for updates (v1.27.4 is here)
Hello again, and as usual, later than expected
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Core dev meeting #48 (with full transcript)
As usual now I've included a rough transcript
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HAF-powered Hivemind dev environment setup guide (according to my findings, it may or may not be the best way)
If you're an astute reader, you probably realized this title was similar to my previous post here
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Core dev meeting #47 (with full transcript)
I am done with the development of the recurrent transfer updates, I have stumbled upon some issues on the CLI wallet parts, because basically now we have a unique id at the end so that you can specify the pair
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2nd update of 2023: Moving to Ubuntu 22, binary storage for hive operations in HAF
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last report
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Hive-related software updates in past couple of months by BlockTrades team
It has been a while since my last post, but that’s just because I’ve been lazy about reporting, not because there’s not a lot going on
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Hive Authentication Services Development and Maintenance
The Hive Authentication Services have been officially launched several months ago and I would like to thank everyone who has given their support and enabled its development.
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Hive HF27 has been released for HIAB - please update (Hive-in-a-box update info)
New HF fixes witness scheduling - instructions on updating Hive-in-a-box + Privex NIAB
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Global API Node Infrastructure DHF Proposal v2 | Major API Expansion
A little over a year ago, I created a proposal to help fund a global API node infrastructure
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Downtime: Upgrading to HF26
It's time for the next Hive Hardfork 26, which will probably happen on Tuesday October 11th. I will be taking my server offline for the next few hours to perform scheduled maintenance and to upgrade my
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The easy way to upgrade to Hardfork 26 (Hive-in-a-box)
Read this if you've got an existing Hive-in-a-box (hive-docker) installation running the current version of Hive (HF25).
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Upgrading your Witness Node for HF26
HF26 is right around the corner, on the 11th of October 2022. If you're a witness, now is the time to update your node(s).
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15th update of 2022: New Hive HF26 release candidate 3 released
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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14th update of 2022: Hive HF26 release candidate and mirrornet api node ready for app testing
hive hardfork 26 release candidate
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13th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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12th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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11th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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10th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below are a few highlights of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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9th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Recent work on hive blockchain network software
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8th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below are highlights of some of the Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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7th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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4th update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team since my last post.
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3rd update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team during the past two weeks.
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2nd update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Hive-related programming issues worked on by the BlockTrades team during the past two weeks.
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First update of 2022 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
We put a lot of effort into creating new user documentation for HAF ...
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Hive Witness Essentials Update
I've updated #Hive Witness Essentials, most notably dhive/hive-js and also fixed a few small bugs.
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26th update of 2021 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below is a list of Hive-related programming issues worked on by BlockTrades team during last week ...
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25th update of 2021 on BlockTrades work on Hive software
Below is a list of Hive-related programming issues worked on by BlockTrades team during last week ...
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gtg witness log
Updates once a week? I don’t think it’s possible, but I’ll keep trying.
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Hivemind dev environment setup guide (according to my findings, it may or may not be the best way)
Setting up a dev environment can be a bit tricky so I figured I'd share a bit of the knowledge I got while doing it.
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Hive Pressure #3: Catching up with the head block.
Before your node becomes fully functional, it has to reach the head block of the blockchain.
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[Quickstart] How to upgrade Hive-in-a-box (HIAB / hive-docker) to HF25
How to upgrade Hive-in-a-box (hive-docker) from Hive HF24 to HF25 as quickly as possible
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All new Hivesigner
New Hivesigner Interface is getting ready for the release. Excited to share details of what we have been working on.
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Tin Toy - HF25 on a Local Testnet
I just did a refresh on the develop branch so you can try out the next hardfork, HF25.
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How to setup a Hivemind Dev Environment
This tutorial assumes that you have a server with hived installed and synced. As well as a server capable of running Hivemind.
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Making a Decentralized Game on Hive - Part 3
In the previous parts, we made a simple front-end with login functionality and initialized our API and back-end application with streaming.
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Making a Decentralized Game on Hive - Tic Tac Toe - Part 1
We will develop a decentralized game by the end of this series. The goal is to make learning development on Hive blockchain easier by using a simple game as the training project.
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Hive Devportal Update: SDK References, Python Tutorials
My proposal got approved this week, so I've been able to dedicate serious time to documentation.
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How To Setup Hive Witness Pricefeed Using Hivefeed-JS
Setting up a pricefeed is quite a simple task to do yet so many witnesses don't do it. I use it as one of my basic qualifiers on who I'll vote for a witness(if yours isn't updated in 3.5 days, no chance of getting my witness vote). It's a very basic thing to do and its just a quick and easy way to see how much a witness is paying attention to their own witness.
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How To Set Up A Hive Witness Using HIAB At Version 1.24.4
Because @someguy123 hasn't written a post about using HIAB I decided to do it, mainly because I use it and always end up referring to discord chats on how to set it up.
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Hive core developper meeting #10
Meeting tl;dr: I'm working on rc delegations still, currently stuck but hopeful a hivemind dump should be coming later today so we can skip the 4 day sync time @blocktrades team is working on a docker h...
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How to Survive Eclipse - Cheat Sheet (Updated)
Here it is, a long awaited code upgrade for Hive. Codename: Eclipse.
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How to set up a Hive Witness or Seed node (non-MIRA) / Upgrade from Steem-Docker to Hive-Docker
In this post you'll learn how to setup a Hive witness, or upgrade from Steem-docker
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