> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://news.hemi.xyz/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Devs, Data, and DeFi - URL: https://news.hemi.xyz/devs-data-and-defi/ - Published: 2025-07-11T21:00:00.000Z - Updated: 2026-08-05T21:15:51.000Z - Author: Hemi Labs ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/hemi_pop_newsletter_v4-t-1737737111-1.png) # Strengthening Security Across Hemi ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/partnership_hypernative_social-signets-t-1752262817.jpg) Hemi and [Hypernative](https://www.hypernative.io/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) are working together to strengthen security across bridges, oracles, and core protocol infrastructure. Better monitoring means safer trading, staking, and lending for everyone on Hemi. [Learn more](https://hemi.xyz/blog/hemi-and-hypernative-partner-to-strengthen-network-security/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). --- # Onchain Lending with Hemi Debt Vaults ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/title_graphic_2x-100-2__1_-t-1752263191.jpg) Introducing Hemi Debt Vaults: peer-to-peer lending without collateral, intermediaries, or hidden fees. Configure flexible, tokenized credit lines powered by open, auditable code. Built by Hemi co-founder Jeff Garzik, Debt Vaults let lenders issue uncollateralized credit directly onchain, with dynamic APRs, flexible repayments, and tradable loan NFTs. [More](https://hemi.xyz/blog/introducing-debt-vaults-on-hemi-code-driven-onchain-credit/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). --- # Midweek with Max: Devs, Data, and DeFi ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/screenshot-2025-07-08-at-3-png-t-1752263607.jpg) This week’s session was all about making Bitcoin more usable. We had [1Delta](https://1delta.io/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) join live to walk through how they are simplifying DeFi access with BTC at the center—covering DEX aggregation, bridging, and yield tools built directly on Hemi. [Watch the replay](https://hemi.xyz/blog/midweek-with-max-1delta-joins-us-to-explore-their-tech-stack/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). We also held a [developer AMA](https://hemi.xyz/blog/hemi-developer-ama-recap-whats-next-for-bitcoin-programmability-and-l3-security/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) where Max and the team shared future plans for L3 rollups, security upgrades, and how Hemi makes Bitcoin state programmable inside EVM smart contracts. [See what you missed](https://hemi.xyz/blog/hemi-developer-ama-recap-whats-next-for-bitcoin-programmability-and-l3-security/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). --- # Highlighted Opportunities ## Put Your Bitcoin to Work on Spectra Looking for yield? 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[Get involved](https://www.yap.market/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). ## New OG Badges from Cookie3 [Cookie DAO](https://dao.cookie.fun/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) just dropped new OG badges. See one on your profile? Share it on X and show you’re part of a platform that rewards real, authentic engagement. ## Hands-Free LP Management Is Here In case you missed it, [vfat is now live on Hemi](https://hemi.xyz/blog/hemi-will-interface-with-vfat-for-streamlined-liquidity-boosted-yield/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). Automatically compound your LP fees and keep your positions optimized. 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More LP, more points. --- # Community Corner ​​Season 2 of [The Hemi Alliance](https://www.notion.so/HEMI-ALLIANCE-1ffcf136798580aca2e0e53d30ba8f66?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) is here. This week launched a new task for Tier 1, Season 2 that any community member can participate in to attempt to reach Tier 2\. Speaking of Tier 2, a new task will launch and run through Monday. 🤫 Looking ahead, we’re looking to have our second promotion ceremony where even more community members and Alliance Prospects will enter Tier 2 and be able to participate in elevated tasks. Details coming soon. We saw the [second Hemi Engineering AMA](https://hemi.xyz/blog/hemi-developer-ama-recap-whats-next-for-bitcoin-programmability-and-l3-security/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) take place this week. It ran 90 minutes and we barely made a dent on the questions. We’ll be looking to host another one in the next couple weeks to address these, and more, questions. Moving forward, we hope to make these a monthly tradition. And now, some community creations: ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/unnamed-png-t-1752262973.jpg) Credit to Miracle ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/unnamed-png-t-1752263071.jpg) Credit to Divrayne ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/unnamed-png-t-1752263089.jpg) Credit to Art\_Soul ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/unnamed-png-t-1752263106.jpg) Credit to Samg ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/54/c6/54c6f660-26c3-4ce3-8ea1-ea7e37a8cc90/content/images/2026/08/unnamed-t-1752263121.png) Credit to MrDollar --- ## Dive Deeper Into Hemi 📖 Read through the [whitepaper](https://hemi.xyz/whitepaper?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) and [documentation](https://docs.hemi.xyz/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). 📰 Catch up on the [latest Hemi news](https://hemi.xyz/blog/?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi). 🌱 Help [support and grow](https://points.absinthe.network/hemi?utm%5Fsource=news.hemi.xyz&utm%5Fmedium=referral&utm%5Fcampaign=devs-data-and-defi) the Hemi community.