August 30, 2026

Digest #35: August 24 – August 30, 2026

devshardd v5 test build for height synchronization. Proposal #98: Scaling factor increase for DeepSeek V4 Flash. Proposal #97: Scaling factor increase for DeepSeek V4 Flash.

#1 GitHub

devshardd v5 test build for height synchronization

A preliminary version of devshardd v5 has been released for testing on the Gonka network. This is not an official release, but a build to verify blockchain height synchronization. It uses protocol version v5 and is intended for registration in the list of approved testnet versions.

GitHub ↗
#2 Governance

Proposal #98: Scaling factor increase for DeepSeek V4 Flash

The proposal to increase the weight_scale_factor parameter for the DeepSeek V4 Flash model to 0.246 was PASSED. 98.14% of participants voted in favor, meaning the approval of this change on the Gonka network.

Governance ↗
#3 Governance

Proposal #97: Scaling factor increase for DeepSeek V4 Flash

A similar proposal to increase the weight_scale_factor parameter for the DeepSeek V4 Flash model to 0.246 was REJECTED. Despite the majority of 'Yes' votes (83.32%), the proposal did not reach the sufficient number of votes to be passed.

Governance ↗

Overview of the latest Gonka.ai network updates — releases, protocol changes, new features.