Codex Pauses Testnet to Redesign Core Protocol

🛑 Codex hits pause

By Codex
Sep 1, 2025, 2:57 PM
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Codex made significant strategic changes in August, pausing their testnet operations to concentrate on fundamental protocol improvements.​

The team shifted focus to:

  • Core protocol design refinements
  • AI use case exploration
  • Planning the next development phase

This pause represents a deliberate step back to strengthen the foundation before moving forward.​ The censorship-resistant storage protocol is taking time to ensure robust architecture.​

The move follows July's announcement of an evolution to align closer with the Logos network vision.​

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