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    "The planned Jeju network Layer is targeting a launch by H2 2026 with gas fees denominated in $elizaOS tokens.",
    "A new EMBEDDING_DIMENSION configuration setting was added to eliminate 500ms API calls during agent initialization.",
    "PR #6355 was opened to add the BlockRun plugin for x402 micropayments on the Base chain.",
    "Lifetime contributor profiles were added to the ElizaOS leaderboard to assist the Jedai council in update evaluations."
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    "Which branch or release should I use for @elizaos/plugin-knowledge?",
    "What model you use for the generation?",
    "Can this be done in Eliza cloud now? Or local installation? How do?",
    "What price level is the foundation targeting for 2026?"
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        "claim": "Solana founder Toly followed accounts inquiring about ElizaCloud functionality.",
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          "Mo 1990"
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          "Stan",
          "Borko"
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