Hedera Developer Highlights January 2026

First of, Hedera DevDay is coming to Denver on February 17, 2026, alongside ETHDenver, bringing a full day dedicated to building on Hedera with deep technical sessions, ecosystem updates, and hands-on insights. This edition also includes the final chapter of the Hedera Hello Future: Apex hackathon, along with key protocol upgrades, new developer tools, and the latest HIPs shaping what’s next for the network.

Hedera Developer Highlights December 2025

We’re wrapping up the year with a curated selection of the 10 best technical resources from 2025, celebrating what made it a standout year for building on Hedera. Plus, we’re excited to announce Hedera DevDay in Denver on February 17, 2026, a hands-on, community-first event alongside ETHDenver. Thanks for being part of an incredible year!

Hedera Developer Highlights November 2025

The November Developer Highlights are here! Discover a revamped Hedera Portal and a fully refreshed docs experience with our migration to Mintlify. You’ll also find new technical deep dives like Batch Transactions and Asset Tokenization Studio, plus a showcase of community projects like Neuron and Hgraph’s new MCP Server for AI integrations.

Hedera Developer Highlights October 2025

The October Developer Highlights are here! Discover Batch Transactions (HIP-551), the new Hiero CLI, and key updates like HIP-1299 (Dynamic Node Accounts), HIP-1127 (Unified Transaction Records), and HIP-1261 (Simple Fees). Plus, explore new guides on the Hedera Agent Kit and wallet connectivity.

Hedera Developer Highlights September 2025

The September Developer Highlights are here! Explore what’s new in AI Studio, making it easier than ever to build and deploy AI agents on Hedera. You can now register for the Hello Future: Ascension Hackathon, launching November 3rd. Plus, catch the latest Technical Community Call with deep dives into Blockstreams, Blocknodes, and TSS.

Hedera Developer Highlights August 2025

The SDK Feedback Survey is live. Help shape the future of Hedera SDKs by telling us what works, what’s missing, and where we can improve. This month, we also cover the SDK namespace transition to Hiero, the full mainnet traffic switch to HIP-1217 logic, and deep dives into HIP-1046 and HIP-1127 from our latest Technical Community Call.

Hedera Developer Highlights July 2025

The Hello Future: Origins Hackathon is in full swing, with builders worldwide competing for $550K in prizes—you can still join until August 8. This month also marks the release of Hedera Agent Kit v3 and the start of the migration to Hiero, unifying Hedera projects under a new namespace. Plus, new HIP proposals aim to boost scalability and security, and a Consensus Service price update is coming in 2026.

Hedera Developer Highlights June 2025

This month, we’re launching the Hello Future: Origin Hackathon with $550,000 in prizes, kicking off July 21. Dive into the pre-release Hedera CLI for streamlined account management and smart contract deployment. Don’t miss insights from the latest Technical Community Call, and be sure to review the newly proposed HIPs 1215 (scheduled contract calls) and 1217 (modularized contracts call API).

Hedera Developer Highlights May 2025

This month, we’re launching two powerful new tools for developers: the Hedera Contract Builder and the Hedera AI Studio. The May technical community call dives into HIP-551, HIP PR-1081, and HIP PR-1056, with an overview of the new Contract Builder. You’ll also find a detailed look at HIP-991 for monetizing AI services, and new resources like an ERC-721 upgrade tutorial and JSON-RPC relay selection guide.

Hedera Developer Highlights April 2025

This month, Hedera has adopted Chainlink’s cross-chain interoperability standard (CCIP). Additionally, the latest technical community call introduced new feedback channels and provided insights into the HCS-10 architecture. For developers, a new tutorial guides you through advanced ERC-721 token management, and Jay also demonstrates how to monetize your AI agents using revenue-generating topic IDs on Hedera.