Insights
Research and perspectives on onchain markets
Explainers, research, frequently asked questions and news from Somnia on market structure, oracles, agents and the infrastructure underneath them.
Algo Arena: an eight-week trading competition on dreamDEX
Registration opens for Algo Arena, an eight-week dreamDEX competition from 14 July to 7 September with $10K in USDso prizes, open to human traders and bots.
dreamDEX is the endgame DEX
dreamDEX launches as a fully onchain order book on Somnia: zero maker and taker fees, makers rewarded from stablecoin yield, and no central sequencer.
Somnia integrates with LI.FI
LI.FI and Jumper integrate Somnia, bringing cross-chain swaps and bridging from more than 60 chains.
dreamDEX opens applications for founding traders
dreamDEX opens its founding-trader program ahead of launch, with REST, WebSocket, CCXT and MCP-native APIs for professional and automated traders.
Building on the Agentic L1: a developer's guide to Somnia Agents
A hands-on walkthrough of invoking Somnia Agents from a contract: JSON API requests, deterministic LLM inference and website parsing.
USDso launches with Frax
USDso, Somnia's ecosystem stablecoin, launches on Frax's frxUSD infrastructure.
Prophecy Social: key insights from week one
In its first week, Prophecy Social passed 5,000 users and 2,000 markets, every one created and resolved by AI agents without manual intervention.
Introducing Prophecy Social: the prediction game where AI settles markets
Prophecy Social launches as a free-to-play prediction game across sports, crypto, politics and culture, with markets resolved by Somnia Agents and public resolution receipts.
Somnia, the Agentic L1
Somnia Agents and onchain Reactivity reach mainnet: smart contracts can call APIs, run deterministic AI models and react to events inside consensus.
Somnia Reactivity hackathon recap
More than 350 developers and 146 projects built with Somnia Reactivity in the mini-hackathon ahead of its mainnet release.
Meet the leadership team taking Somnia forward
Peter Lipka becomes CEO, Harry Lang CMO and Kevin Zia COO. Founder Paul Thomas continues to lead technical and strategic vision.
BitGo adds support for Somnia
BitGo adds support for Somnia, including the SOMI token, from the first week of mainnet.
Somnia mainnet launches
Somnia mainnet goes live with about 60 validators, including Google Cloud, after more than 10 billion testnet transactions.
Somnia partners with Google Cloud
Google Cloud joins Somnia as a network validator and brings data, AI agent tooling and Mandiant security services to the ecosystem.