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Bittensor Roadmap: Major updates Weight copying fixed with "Commit Reveal". See the developer doc Dividends to subnet validator are now better correlated to the subnet miner's performance, with "Consensus-based weights". See a comprehensive blog: Plus, new “child” hotkeys are boosting security for subnets and validators. All of this plus...

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