# Dev Update 16 Sep 2025

**URL:** <https://talk.neptune.cash/t/dev-update-16-sep-2025/103>\
**Category:** News and Announcements\
**Tags:** dev-updates\
**Created:** [September 16, 2025, 5:51am UTC](https://talk.neptune.cash/t/dev-update-16-sep-2025/103 "2025-09-16T05:51:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![neptune-team](https://talk.neptune.cash/user_avatar/talk.neptune.cash/neptune-team/32/18_2.png) [@neptune-team](https://talk.neptune.cash/u/neptune-team)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2025, 5:51am UTC](https://talk.neptune.cash/t/dev-update-16-sep-2025/103/1 "2025-09-16T05:51:41Z")

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### Last week by the numbers

**neptune-core**

- [30 commits to master branch](https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-core/commits/master/?since=2025-09-07&until=2025-09-14)
- [2 pull requests raised](https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-core/issues?q=is:pr+created:2025-09-07..2025-09-14)
- [2 pull requests merged](https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-core/issues?q=is:pr+merged:2025-09-07..2025-09-14)

**neptune-types**

- [3 commits to master branch](https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-types/commits/master/?since=2025-09-07&until=2025-09-14)

**neptune-proton**

- [5 commits to master branch](https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-proton/commits/master/?since=2025-09-07&until=2025-09-14)

## Neptune Happenings

### Reddit AMA with Neptune devs happening now.

Neptune founders @aszepieniec and @sword-smith are answering questions from the community. The AMA was posted in [/r/cryptocurrency](https://reddit.com/r/cryptocurrency) as well as [/r/neptunecash](https://reddit.com/r/neptunecash), so hopefully we can get some more people interested in Neptune Cash.

[https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/1nhln8u/ama\_introducing\_neptune\_cash\_and\_the\_arrival\_of/](https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/1nhln8u/ama_introducing_neptune_cash_and_the_arrival_of/)

### GPU Miner binaries released on github

@Catspool recently released GPU mining software for NVidia GPUs with 21Gb of VRAM or higher.

- [Announcement](https://talk.neptune.cash/t/first-gpu-miner-released/102/3)
- [Github Project](https://github.com/PrivacyRights/NPT-GPU-Miner)

note: This software is authored by a third party. As of this writing, Neptune core developers have not reviewed the code for this software, and this mention is not an endorsement.

### 0.5.0 Feature Wishlist

A wishlist has been created for the next version of neptune-core. The team is soliciting community feedback, so please add your desired features on github, or just comment in this thread.

> <https://github.com/Neptune-Crypto/neptune-core/issues/692>
>
> Wishlist for next major version of \`neptune-core\`
> 
> \- \[x\] Revise directory restru…cture #691 
> \- \[x\] Ability to create arbitrary coinbase transactions, for mining pools for distribution of timelocked UTXOs. #693 
> \- \[x\] Faster updating of archival mutator set, preferably linear in the number of inputs in the block #684 
> \- \[\] Hardfork: Free (no delay/need to redo memory preprocessing) switch between block proposals with the same parent
> \- \[x\] Don't share local IPs in peer discovery process #660 
> \- \[\] Faster initial block download -- through smaller batch requests, out-of-order block downloading from multiple peers #634 #585 
> - \[x\] Smaller batches
> - \[\] Parallel block download
> \- \[x\] Don't create new address whenever dashboard is opened. #719 
> \- \[\] Don't relay \`ProofCollection\`-backed transaction with low fees. #722
> 
> Feel free to contribute with your own suggestions for this list :)

## Contributor Updates:

@aszepieniec

- slides

@danda

- added dashboard overview screen to wallet gui, and supporting types.
- fixed some wasm32 compatibility issues