Welcome to OORT Insider – your biweekly gateway into the world of decentralized AI and our ever-evolving ecosystem.

The past two weeks have been a big win for OORT, from our seamless integration with OKX Wallet to completing the Q2 token buyback and burn. These milestones strengthen our ecosystem, enhance utility, and deliver lasting value to our community.

Product Developments

• Q2 $OORT Buyback & Burn Completed! 4,000,000 OORT bought back via gate.io and burned on chain. As of 2025, a total of 6.771M $OORT has been burned this year, bringing the all-time burn to 15.847M $OORT, reinforcing our commitment to a healthy token economy.

• To strengthen OORT as the data cloud for decentralized AI, we're officially sunsetting Cold Storage and consolidating around Hot Storage as our real-time storage solution for community-contributed AI datasets. Make sure to download and back up your files before August 31, 2025.

• The Aug 15 Leaderboard Lucky Draw on the Binance dApp has been temporarily suspended. They’ll return with the Full Version launch, alongside updated rules designed to better reward real contributors.

Ecosystem Updates

• OORT is now integrated with OKX Wallet! OORT is bringing decentralized AI access to the vast Web3 community. You can now use OKX Wallet to seamlessly access OORT’s decentralized data cloud and earn rewards when you contribute to AI training on OORT. 
• We’ve teamed up with our friends at ZORO for a joint campaign running August 4–11. 

Community Buzz

• 33,000 $OORT up for grabs to celebrate the OORT x OKX Wallet Integration! Comment and retweet to grab 330 $OORT. 
• At our July Town Hall, OORT Founder & CEO Dr. Max Li and OORT Foundation Chairman Mike Robinson shared exciting updates and reaffirmed our commitment to building the world’s first end-to-end decentralized data cloud for AI.
• The 0.5 $BNB grand prize has been distributed! Congrats to the 10 winners!

Social Media Highlights

• Check out this awesome video from 4 Crypto Culture! Big thanks for featuring and introducing OORT. 
• Unemployment among recent BA grads is rising, and AI may be part of the reason. More companies are using AI to replace entry-level roles, cutting back on hiring and training junior staff. Check out the latest AI Insights from OORT. 
• We’re switching up our poster vibes. Check out the poster examples below. Tell us which OORT look wins your heart: light blue or deep blue? 

OORT in the Spotlight

• We’re featured on The Data Scientist, a top data-focused blog! OORT is ranked #1 among 5 AI platforms that pay you for your data. 
• We’re live on Diario Popular, a leading Argentinian news outlet! OORT is making waves in LatAm.

Content Highlights

• AGI might be on the horizon, but does that mean AI can truly replace us? Dr. Max Li challenges the hype in his latest op-ed on The AI Innovation:“Wisdom Isn’t Coming to AI. And That’s a Good Thing.”

Thank you for staying connected with OORT!

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We’re thrilled about what’s to come and can’t wait to share more updates with you soon.

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• Website: http://oortech.com
• OORT Foundation: https://www.oortfoundation.org
• OORT Wallet: https://www.oortfoundation.org/wallet
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/oortech
• Telegram Global: http://t.me/oortech
  
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