Deep Dive
1. TEE Expansion (Q1 2026)
Overview:
0G plans deeper integration of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) for GPU-based AI workloads, building on November 2025’s Alibaba Cloud CVM testing (0G Tech Update Nov 2025). This aims to enable verifiable inference for large language models while protecting proprietary data.
What this means:
Bullish for adoption – enterprises could run sensitive AI tasks on 0G without leaking IP. Bearish short-term if TEE complexity delays developer onboarding.
2. Transferable Node Licenses (Q1 2026)
Overview:
AI Alignment Node NFT licenses (currently non-transferable) will gain secondary market functionality via LayerZero bridging, tested in November 2025 (0G Tech Update Nov 2025).
What this means:
Bullish for liquidity – node operators can monetize stakes, attracting more participants. Risk of speculative trading distorting network incentives.
3. Standard iNFT SDK (Q2 2026)
Overview:
A developer toolkit for creating "intelligent NFTs" (iNFTs) under the ERC-7857 standard, enabling AI agents to evolve based on on-chain activity (HAiO Partnership).
What this means:
Bullish for ecosystem growth – bridges NFT and AI communities. Success depends on SDK adoption by major Web3 gaming/metaverse projects.
4. Security Overhaul (Ongoing)
Overview:
Following December 2025’s $520K exploit (CoinMarketCap), 0G is migrating sensitive operations to TEEs and implementing multi-sig controls for treasury management.
What this means:
Neutral long-term – necessary trust rebuild offsets by operational friction. Monitor progress via quarterly audits.
Conclusion
0G is prioritizing infrastructure hardening (TEEs/security) and ecosystem tooling (iNFT SDK) to position itself as the go-to chain for enterprise AI. The node license transferability could spark renewed staking demand, but execution risks remain elevated post-exploit. How quickly can 0G onboard high-profile AI projects to validate its throughput claims?