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    "Stan submitted PR #6521 for elizaOS v2.0.0, removing 2,600 lines of code primarily consisting of legacy auto-migration functionality.",
    "A documentation guide for core concepts, architecture, and deployment was added to the repository via PR #6356.",
    "Odilitime identified that baseline token usage issues (reaching 200k limits) are caused by bootstrap providers and excessive message reflections.",
    "Integrated the SAID Protocol in PR #6510 to provide agents with on-chain Solana digital identities and verifiable signatures.",
    "The SolCex Exchange plugin was published to npm to automate cryptocurrency exchange listings and scoring.",
    "The organization deprecated ai16z tokens following a 1:6 migration ratio, with liquidity now distributed under the elizaOS umbrella."
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    "What are the budgets per project under the new venture model?",
    "Is v2.0.0 still important given it was not listed as a priority project in the revenue shift announcement?",
    "Are Odilitime and Shadow taking over Eliza Cloud specifically?",
    "Can dApps be deployed to the Solana seeker?"
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        "claim": "An upgrade for elizaOS token holders was shared via a tweet from shawmakesmagic, sparking high community interest.",
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          "BinaryCookies"
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        "feedback_summary": "Developers noted the v2.0.0 branch is preferred for new builds despite having less documentation than the stable v1 branch.",
        "source": [
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