Liberbyte joins the Foundation, a Fractal Halloween update, threads coming to Extera - this and more happened This Week in Matrix! TWIM or treat over at

This Week in Matrix 2025-10-31

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After 2 years as the first Managing Director of the Foundation, Robin is passing the baton — "I'll see you in the wild blue yonder." Amandine will serve as acting MD while the Foundation finds the right person to take the org to new heights.

A fond farewell from Managing Director Robin Riley

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💥 Thank you floss.fund for including us in Tranche 2! Your support is more than greatly appreciated! 🧡

The second tranche and anniversary reflection

Very excited to announce that @npub1h8ch...9gpg is now a silver member of the Matrix Fdn to support the project backing Tchap, the secure msging app for the French gov. 🚀 Hoping this will encourage others as we start a Matrix for Public Sector working group at the Matrix Conf. 🚦 Check out the blog:

Matrix for Public Sector: DINUM joins the Foundation as we launch a new forum!

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The Matrix Conference 2025 is starting, and if you couldn’t make it to Strasbourg you can watch it live!

Watch the Conference Recordings

Follow along the Matrix Conference even if you couldn

Say hello to @npub1wmla...3z6m a proud sponsor of Matrix Conference 2025 in Strasbourg! 🍴 Swing by their booth right by the food bar for a chat, 🥂 join them co-hosting the welcome party on Wednesday, or 🎤 catch CEO Gabriel Engel on stage sharing his insights. Thanks Rocket.Chat for sponsoring The Matrix Conference!

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A new release for Draupnir, a basic Zulip bridge, and spaces in Element X. That, and much more happened This Week in Matrix!

This Week in Matrix 2025-10-10

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A week from now we’ll be in Strasbourg at The Matrix Conference! 🇩🇪 Don’t miss Dominik Braun from FITKO share the architecture decisions, the choice of Matrix as the end-to-end encrypted backbone and key insights from navigating the political and administrative challenges of this large-scale transformation in the German federal administation There are still a few tickets left if you want to listen to it live – we’d love to see you there! https://conferrence.matrix.org/register