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Created September 30, 2025

Research Release: 'Pathfinder-Q' v1.0 Open Source Release

Phase

Current Phase
IV. Commercialization: Pathfinder-Q API v1.0 Commercial Launch, LND/CLN Plugins Simultaneous Release, First 5 Research Partners Started Production Operations, Advantage2 GA (Hybrid) 23, CLN v25.09 Release 36

Technical Milestones

Key Activities
Pathfinder-Q API v1.0 was released as open source. LND and CLN plugins were released simultaneously, making the optimization technology available to the entire Lightning Network community. This open source release represented the culmination of 5 years of research and development.

Additional Technical Details:

IV. Commercialization: Pathfinder-Q API v1.0 Commercial Launch

Business Milestones

Business Activities
First 5 research partners began deployment testing. These partners were early adopters who had participated in alpha testing and were now integrating Pathfinder-Q into their node operations for ongoing research collaboration. The focus remained on research and optimization improvement rather than commercial deployment.

Additional Business Details:

LND/CLN Plugins Simultaneous Release

First 5 Research Partners Started Production Operations

Quantum Annealing Hardware

Hardware Used
Advantage2 GA (Hybrid)

Hardware Specifications:

Advantage2 GA (Hybrid) 23

CLN v25.09 Release 36

Market Context

Market Environment
CLN v25.09 was released, providing updated plugin architecture that supported our integration approach. The Lightning Network ecosystem was ready for advanced optimization tools.

Additional Market Information:

CLN v25.09 Release 36

LND/CLN Plugins Simultaneous Release