The Matrix Conference schedule published, the Matrix hackathon streak continues for another week, and the spec 1.16 release - this and more happened This Week in Matrix!

This Week in Matrix 2025-09-19

Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

We've just released v1.16 of the Matrix specification! Extensible profiles, room version 12, and more are now part of the specification. Read all about it (and what's next up in spec-land) on the blog:

Matrix v1.16 release

Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

The results of a 2 day hackathon (1 hour of demos!), an official Matrix server for the European Commission, and the Trust & Safety Working Group in Motion. That and much more happened This Week In Matrix

This Week in Matrix 2025-09-12

Matrix, the open protocol for secure decentralised communications

Would it be a Matrix event without one of our State of The Union keynotes? Don't miss your chance to come at the Matrix Conference and listen to our Guardian Matthew paint the picture of the Matrix landscape!

The Matrix Conference

Come along to see the latest and greatest progress in the Matrix world! From huge government deployments to the latest innovations, hang out with y...

Backup password. Security passphrase. Recovery key. Having two passwords can be confusing enough. But calling the same thing differently across apps? That's chaos. @npub1nhpg...z9qs will walk us through why you need 2 passwords in Matrix, and how we can do better with non-technical terms and metaphors. Don't miss his talk at #MatrixConf2025!

The Matrix Conference

Come along to see the latest and greatest progress in the Matrix world! From huge government deployments to the latest innovations, hang out with y...

@npub1zm2n...3zhj is an active member of the Rewrite in Rust task force, and he wants you to know how you can make your Matrix app go voom 🦀 Don't miss his talk at the Matrix Conference in October 15-18!

The Matrix Conference

Come along to see the latest and greatest progress in the Matrix world! From huge government deployments to the latest innovations, hang out with y...