Build On DIMO - October 2024
The latest update for DIMO developers building vehicle apps. Read about post-EthOnline excitement, Global Accounts, and the Transactions SDK.
October 25, 2024
Inside DIMO news
Articles on Customer Engagement, Releases, Product, and more
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Next Generation Flagship Device Available for Pre-Order: The DIMO LTE R1
Meet the latest addition to the fleet of DIMO hardware devices: the DIMO LTE R1
September 23, 2024
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ETHOnline 2024 with DIMO: A Look at the 6 Winning Projects
An overview of the six EthOnline submissions that leveraged DIMO vehicle data to create mobility solutions.
September 19, 2024
Build On DIMO - September 2024
The latest update for DIMO developers building vehicle apps. Read about the winning projects from EthOnline, and some fresh SDK improvements.
September 18, 2024
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GoNext, the All-in-One Fleet Management Tool Built on DIMO
NextLua Chooses to Builds the Future of Fleet Management on DIMO with their GoNext Platform.
September 16, 2024
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DIMO and Moken Map US and Europe, Powered by Helium Network
DIMO, Helium, and Moken partnered to slash the cost of real-time car telemetry to pennies. These decentralized networks also enabled connected drivers to…
September 11, 2024
Case Study: Vehicle to Vehicle Communication
A case study on the opportunities enabled by vehicle to vehicle communication, which will only become more relevant with the adoption of autonomous driving.
September 11, 2024
5 min read
DIMO is Partnering with Daylight to Bring You the Future of Decentralized Energy
Welcome Daylight Energy to DIMO. Earn rewards while powering your home and car with clean energy.
September 9, 2024
Build On DIMO - August 2024
The latest update for DIMO developers building vehicle apps. Gear up for the summer's biggest online hackathon and shoot for the $5k in prizes.
August 18, 2024
5 min read
Automakers Are Thinking About Connectivity All Wrong
Automakers are trying to use vehicle connectivity to layer in subscriptions instead of using it to build a relationship with their customers. Engagement will…
August 14, 2024
Introducing the DIMO Developer Console
The DIMO Developer Console is your one-stop-shop for obtaining a Developer License and gaining access to APIs & SDKs for building apps that leverage…
August 8, 2024
The Fight for Control in the Cloud
Drivers, Businesses, and Governments are beginning to fight about the control of software and data from vehicles. DIMO is on the driver’s side.
July 23, 2024
Build On DIMO - July 2024
Dive into the latest DIMO developer updates with a builder interview, EthOnline, and improvements to the APIs and SDK.
July 23, 2024
CAR AI, Onchain Summer, DIMO Mobile, and More
Do you think that connected car apps could be way cooler? They could be, and you can help by going to test this stuff right now.
July 9, 2024
July 8, 2024
Macaron Mapping Challenge Wrap-Up
The Macaron Mapping Challenge has concluded, and over 2,000 drivers will be receiving bonus rewards for pinging Helium IoT hotspots with a Macaron hardware…
July 3, 2024
One Day You’ll Use 10 DIMO Apps
Ecosystems take a long time to build. Industries take a long time to transform.
July 1, 2024
My 3 Favorite Parts of the DIMO Developer Roadmap
The Developer Console, Wallet as a Service, and decoding progress will be huge for moving DIMO forward.
June 24, 2024
DIMO 2024 Developer Roadmap Introduction
An overview of the resources and tooling on the roadmap for DIMO developers.
June 21, 2024
Build On DIMO - June 2024
Get the latest details on the DIMO Developer Console, WaaS, improved telemetry, and API/SDK updates
June 19, 2024
Tokenomics, Developer Licenses, Town Hall
Last week we shared an important update on tokenomics that is available for comment and set up a Town Hall for the Community to discuss.
June 17, 2024
Developer Growth, Coming Soon to DIMO, and Sharing More About What We're Building
The DIMO core team has been hard at work for months on some amazing infra and products, but we haven't shared a ton about the Roadmap and Strategy. That's all…
June 10, 2024
DIMO @ Consensus 2024 Recap
The DIMO team traveled to Austin, Texas for Consensus 2024 hosted by CoinDesk.
June 7, 2024
Build on DIMO - May 2024
Build on DIMO is excited to introduce you to our latest updates on the Developer Platform this month. Starting off with some new shiny Engineering updates,…
May 14, 2024
DIMO Macaron Mapping Challenge
DIMO is announcing a competition for Macaron device owners who participate in a digital treasure hunt to map out their city and state on the Helium IoT network.
May 2, 2024
Build on DIMO - April 2024
The DIMO Developer License program has launched as part of the Developer Platform. You can access the future of mobility and the auto industry by gaining…
April 19, 2024
Build on DIMO - March 2024
DIMO offers a Developer Program for building on the open-source tech stack. You can drive the future of mobility and the auto industry by utilizing vehicle…
March 19, 2024
DIMO @ EthDenver 2024 Recap
EthDenver 2024 was a week-long celebration of innovation, community, and adoption in web3. The DIMO team headed to Colorado in full-force, and enjoyed talking…
March 15, 2024
DIMO Mainnet Celebrates 1 Year Anniversary
Happy Birthday, DIMO! In honor of the anniversary, we wanted to share some of the most interesting analytics from the wealth of data being produced by DIMO…
December 12, 2023
DIMO and NATIX: DePIN in the Vehicle World
We are excited to bring another partner to the DIMO Marketplace: NATIX. Users of both DIMO and NATIX will receive exclusive offers in each mobile app to join…
November 20, 2023
DIMO Rewards and the DIMO Macaron
One of the most common questions about the DIMO Macaron is how the rewards compare to the existing DIMO AutoPi. This breakdown should answer all the questions.
November 11, 2023
Custom Coverage: How DIMO and Marble Can Personalize Auto Insurance
DIMO is excited to announce an upcoming partnership with Marble Insurance. This collaboration is the first step towards enabling DIMO users to leverage their…
October 18, 2023
DIMO Data Credits and DIMO Nodes: DIMO Ignite Grant Recipients October 2023
Two grant recipients are building foundational pieces of the DIMO protocol that will enable decentralization and data consumption.
October 16, 2023
Under the Hood of the DIMO Macaron
More details about the DIMO Macaron as we build towards global availability of the device.
October 13, 2023
October 5, 2023
DIMO Insights #7: Mastering the Used Car Market with DIMO
DIMO can simplify the daunting process of buying and selling used cars. We offer monthly reports that clean up messy valuations, giving you realistic price…
October 2, 2023
DIMO Insights #6: Fueling the Future: Discovering Refuel Events
The DIMO Insights team has tackled the challenge of accurately measuring fuel levels in your vehicle's gas tank, shedding light on a process that's more…
September 25, 2023
DIMO Insights #5 - How Fast Can You Charge Your EV?
In the world of electric vehicles (EVs), charging speed is not constant and can slow down as the battery approaches full capacity, all in the name of…
September 18, 2023
DIMO Insights #4 - How Much Does It REALLY Cost to Drive Your Electric Vehicle?
DIMO data can be used to determine the efficiency and cost of driving an electric vehicle. By utilizing miles driven, charging sessions, and electricity…
September 12, 2023
August 17, 2023
Connecting Drivers to a Certified Repair Network: DIMO and RepairPal Partnership
DIMO's newest partnership with Repairpal will provide DIMO’s users with easy, real-time access to the Certified RepairPal network for trusted automotive repair…
August 10, 2023
Driving a Future of Sustainable Mobility: Bluedot and DIMO Partnership
Bluedot understands the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning to EVs. Through their seamless and scalable solutions, they empower drivers…
July 10, 2023
5 min read
How to scan your car's error codes with DIMO Mobile
"We've build the best error code reader on the market" - DIMO Co-Founder Alex Rawitz. DIMO’s newest feature is set to revolutionize how consumers approach car…
June 30, 2023
7 min read
Expanding on DIMO On-Chain Data
An expansion on DIMO's contribution to OurNetwork article #173 and on-chain DePIN data.
June 29, 2023
3 min read
DIMO's $2M Ecosystem Fund is live: Apply Today
The Ignite Team has been allocated an initial $2,000,000 ecosystem fund to support builders and developers who can accelerate innovation within the DIMO…
June 28, 2023
What's up for vote at DIMO June 2023?
New proposals and amendments accelerate innovation and broaden reach, among other updates.
June 13, 2023
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DIMO and The Carbon Offset Company launch carbon offsetting for everyday car usage
Have you ever wondered how much carbon your driving produces each year? It might be more than you think. Balancing concerns for the environment with practical…
June 12, 2023
3 min read
DIMO and Caramel partnership simplifies and maximizes the value of private transactions
DIMO and Caramel are teaming up to revolutionize the way you sell your car by allowing you to unlock the highest value and a seamless transaction experience.…
June 2, 2023
How decentralization and DIMO can solve the problems of Uber and Lyft
By building on top of web3 infrastructure like the DIMO platform, developers will be able to replace the duopoly of Lyft and Uber with decentralized…
May 25, 2023
May 17, 2023
2 min read
$DIMO Is now available on Coinbase
Starting today, support for $DIMO has been added on Coinbase, one of the world’s top cryptocurrency exchanges. This will provide a significant increase in…
April 17, 2023
2 min read
DIMO Authorized Reseller Announcement: Ampchampment
Ampchampment is a specialized company that focuses on cutting-edge technologies such as decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN), the Internet of Things…
April 13, 2023
How DIMO built a seamless in-app wallet with Web3Auth
Our in-app wallet has massively improved the DIMO user experience, allowing for just about anyone to connect their car to DIMO, no matter how technologically…
April 12, 2023
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DIMO’s Referral Program is now live
Every time you refer a friend, you and your friend will both earn 50 $DIMO each when they connect their car to DIMO! The network is growing fast, and we want…
April 6, 2023
On DIMO Tokenomics
There are key principles and tokenomic mechanisms that can be employed to create utility for the $DIMO token. In this piece we’ll cover how $DIMO tokens are…
April 3, 2023
DIMO Support is Coming to Hotspotty
Hotspotty is the leading tool for DeWi operators to manage their network deployments. Hundreds of thousands of users have used Hotspotty to manage their Helium…
March 27, 2023
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DIMO now supports vehicles 2008 and up
Up until now, DIMO has supported vehicles from 2012 and newer. We’ve been testing with older vehicles, going back to 2008, and while there may be some…
March 26, 2023
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What's up for vote at DIMO March 2023?
New proposals and amendments improve tokenomics and bring back referrals, among other updates.
March 22, 2023
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Introducing: DIMO Marketplace, DIMO Mobile v1.8
In release 1.8.0, the foundation is being laid for the global growth of the DIMO Marketplace. DIMO’s newest update brings a number of new features and tools…
March 21, 2023
DIMO Insights #3 - How EV battery health scoring could save your car's battery
Battery health metrics could make or break the value of an EV on the market. The batteries are the most expensive component of an electric vehicle. So where a…
March 16, 2023
DIMO Authorized Reseller: FreshMiners
As DIMO scales, localizing support for the project further is key. We’re taking a step in that direction with our first international Authorized Reseller,…
March 7, 2023
March 3, 2023
5 min read
Permissions and Sharing On-chain
The DIMO Mobile app and all its users recently received a huge upgrade: Vehicle Sharing.
This feature will bring many more users and vehicles into the DIMO…
February 24, 2023
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Top FAQs - February 2023
Here's a short list of some common questions DIMO users have been asking this month!
February 22, 2023
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Expanding the DIMO Hardware Ecosystem
In year one, DIMO has laid the foundation: rolling out a best in class mobile app, building a community of thousands of drivers and fleets. Now it’s time to…
February 14, 2023
DIMO partners with innovative mobile vehicle maintenance provider, YourMechanic
DIMO’s newest ecosystem partner YourMechanic offers mobile vehicle maintenance/service at your home or place of business. Their transparent pricing model and…
February 9, 2023
How we’re making DIMO Mobile—a Web3 app—as seamless as Web2
Our mission is to bring new applications, cost saving services, and the best connected vehicle experience to the world. Millions are getting a taste for what…
February 7, 2023
The New Web3 Onramps and Products
DIMO is teaming up with React Network and Layer3 to help bring more users into the world of decentralized physical infrastructure networks.
February 3, 2023
Get Your Fleet on DIMO
DIMO for Fleets is here. Over the last year we've primarily focused on bringing DIMO to consumers. Most households in the US have at least two cars, and from…
January 31, 2023
Open Sourcing DIMO Contracts
Today, we are proud to announce that the DIMO Network is open sourcing its core contracts. At DIMO, we are committed to building a decentralized network that…
January 18, 2023
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DIMO Welcomes Tyler Hall
Tyler Hall has joined DIMO as a Strategic Advisor to support the expansion of the app ecosystem and integration marketplace built on top of the network. His…
January 12, 2023
Post-Mainnet Hardware Update
Preorders are nearly done (126 left to ship), and the network is beginning to explode with growth.
January 12, 2023
Introducing the newest DIMO ecosystem partner: Lease End
Ensuring DIMO users save time and money when it's time to end their vehicle lease
January 11, 2023
Power to the $DIMO: DIMO Governance Explained
If you are a $DIMO token holder, make sure your vote is counted in the upcoming governance vote by delegating your voting power to yourself or someone else by…
January 9, 2023
DIMO Insights #2 - How compatible are EVs to your driving habits?
Following up DIMO Insights #1, we use DIMO data to show that the vast majority of drivers are compatible habits are compatible for EVs.
December 30, 2022
Bitcourier Interview with DIMO Co-Founder Alex Rawitz
DIMO Co-Founder Alex Rawitz sits down with Chris Beverly @ Bitcourier to talk about the current state and future of DIMO
December 28, 2022
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DIMO Vehicle Valuations: Explained
A deep dive into one of the coolest new features in the DIMO mobile app.
December 20, 2022
How DIMO Pairing Works
When you connect your car using a DIMO certified Device like the Autopi (for sale now), a process occurs in the background using several smart contracts to…
December 20, 2022
December 16, 2022
Introducing Vehicle Genius: A cost-saving personal assistant at your fingertips
DIMO is proud to welcome the Vehicle Genius Subscription as the newest app ecosystem product. This subscription is the best way to convert DIMO data into…
December 15, 2022
DIMO Network Launch
Today we’re announcing plans for the mainnet launch of DIMO, including an airdrop, ongoing token issuance, token holder governance, and on-chain vehicle…
December 1, 2022
DIMO Insights #1 - How real is range anxiety?
Range anxiety is a big issue for consumer & fleet adoption of EVs. The DIMO Insights is looking at the data.
November 29, 2022
DIMO Mobile App: End of Year Releases
Today we’re announcing major feature releases we have lined up for the rest of 2022. Get ready, because we’re beginning to roll out massive updates that will…
November 28, 2022
Introducing DIMO Explorer: DIMO Network Data Visualized
Explorer provides specific instructions for your make and model and a heads up on what data you will find in the DIMO Mobile app.
November 21, 2022
DIMO Shop Reopening
After a summer of navigating supply chains and building great features into the DIMO Mobile app, we’re excited to share the re-opening plan for the DIMO Shop.…
November 8, 2022
DIMO Partners with Revolutionary EV Financing Company, Tenet
This partnership will allow DIMO users to lower their monthly payment on their current EV, or help them get into a new EV at a more affordable monthly payment.
November 2, 2022
The Movement #7
Welcome to the 527 new drivers who added their cars to DIMO in the last month! Looking forward to helping you get connected and saving.
🌎 Expanding…
November 1, 2022
Hardware Update October 2022
In October we cleared 1,000 units shipped in a month for the first time, a 266% increase since inventory first started landing at the warehouse in August. This…
October 31, 2022
Proof of Physical Work: DIMO + Hivemapper
DIMO Cofounder and Digital Infrastructure Inc COO Alex Rawitz linked up with Hivemapper Founder and CEO Ariel Seidman to discuss how vehicles can be leveraged…
October 25, 2022
October 3, 2022
Introducing the Fleet Tab in DIMO Mobile
The control panel for multiple cars. For your family or your business.
September 15, 2022
DIMO Podcast Activity: Ventures Podcast with Andy Chatham
Digital Infrastructure Inc's co-founder, Andy Chatham, recently went on the Ventures podcast with Will Little to discuss DIMO's interesting past, adventurous…
September 13, 2022
Hardware Update August 2022
We’ve been hard at work over the last few months to make good on our promise of delivering the hardware that DIMO users ordered months ago. We are now ready to…
September 2, 2022
The Movement #5
Hello DIMO Community!
August has flown by and there are big accomplishments to recap as well as some exciting developments to look forward…
August 27, 2022
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DIMO’s Guide to Upcoming EV Tax Credits
EV tax credits are coming very very soon! Here’s what you need to know about this historic bill
August 17, 2022
The Movement #4
Hello DIMO Community!
This past month was all about releasing incredible new features.
* 🛣 10 million Connected Miles: DIMO drivers have logged this…
July 29, 2022
DIMO Mobile App: The Summer Season Release
Today we’re announcing a big update that moves us closer to the mainnet launch, and unlocks some key building blocks for the next generation of DIMO apps. Your…
July 18, 2022
July 13, 2022
The Movement #3
Hello DIMO Community!
Check out a recap of all that's happened at DIMO in June:
* 📈 We crossed 2,000 connected cars and 25,000 vehicles added to the…
June 1, 2022
Building on Polygon: DIMO's Vision for web3 Mobility
Over the next 6 months we’re going to release a number of web3 features for our 10’s of thousands of users: Vehicle NFTs, the $DIMO token issuance, Trip NFTs,…
June 1, 2022
Hardware Is Hard, But We’re Close
DIMO May 2022 Hardware Update
To get right to the point, we’ve had a few setbacks that have pushed back our
shipping timelines. This won’t impact earnings, if…
May 20, 2022
Understanding Your DIMO Miner and Vehicle Data
Consider this your 101 in car data! Note, this is not relevant for software
connected cars (Smartcar or Tesla connections).
Here’s the tldr:
* Most data in…
May 12, 2022
Should I buy an EV? DIMO + your gas car's data can help you make the big decision.
Connect your gas car to DIMO, figure out how easy it is to go electric. Connect your EV to make sure you're getting the most out of your investment.
May 5, 2022
DIMO April Newsletter & Recap
Hello DIMO Community!
What a month it's been since our last newsletter. We're excited to bring you
highlight-laden recap of what's been happening in the…
May 2, 2022
Why does DIMO Reward Connected Cars?
DIMO is building a user-owned connected vehicle platform. The goal is to make it
easier for developers to build applications across any vehicle that…
April 27, 2022
Launching DIMO Rewards Points
It's finally here! No, not the $DIMO token...but the first version of the DIMO
rewards engine is live and test points are visible in the 1.1.0 mobile app…
April 16, 2022
DIMO is Building an OS for the Real World
“Imagine if objects could talk to each other.”
I was two weeks deep in an advisory stint with DIMO when I had my first 1:1 chat
with Founder and CTO Yevgeny…
Ride Guides: Community-driven vehicle experts
Introducing Ride Guides, a program that will help DIMO scale to millions of
connected vehicles.
At DIMO, we've cataloged over 10,000 "Device Definitions"—a…
April 11, 2022
Opening New Lines of Communication
Connected Vehicle Data Series 4 of 7:
Vehicles no longer just send data to the automaker. New lines of communication
are opening that will change our ownership…
April 4, 2022
DIMO Hardware Update
Tl:dr:
* 😀 Good news: We have been braving the global supply chain bottlenecks, Covid
shutdowns in Shenzen, and have come out with a plan that…
April 1, 2022
From Crude Oil to Digital Oil
Connected Vehicle Data Series 3 of 7:
By now, we know our vehicles collect data. Let’s explore how that data is put to
use and who stands to benefit.…
March 30, 2022
Direct Tesla Connect On DIMO Mobile
Last week, we quietly launched the DIMO Mobile app on the Apple App Store!
This unlocks one MASSIVE new feature for our single biggest group of users: Tesla…
March 25, 2022
The DIMO iOS App is Here
Today we’re launching the DIMO Mobile app on the Apple App Store! Android will
be shortly behind, and this post gives users an outline of what they…
March 25, 2022
The Biggest Month Yet: EU Launch, Mobile App, Native Tesla Support, Rewards
The Biggest Month Yet: EU Launch, Mobile App, Native Tesla Support, Rewards
March 4, 2022
February 24, 2022
Digital Infrastructure Inc. Announces $9 Million of Funding to Support Development of DIMO Network & App Ecosystem
DIMO Unlocks Next-generation mobility services by allowing users & fleets to
take ownership of vehicle data.
February 15, 2022 -- Digital Infrastructure…
February 15, 2022
DIMO Has $10mm. What's Next?
tl;dr —
* Digital Infrastructure Inc, one of the companies building DIMO has raised
$9mm from a group of over 50 individuals, funds, and core team…
February 15, 2022
DIMO Privacy Zones
A new feature to keep your data safe!
As a user-owned IoT platform, DIMO is designed to align developers with users.
Over a series of posts here in the next…
February 14, 2022
The Anatomy of Connected Vehicles and the Data They Produce
Connected Vehicle Data Series 2 of 7:
Just as we use our sensory systems to gather information while driving, our
vehicles use sensors to collect over 100 data…
February 10, 2022
The Evolution from Classic Cars to Computers on Wheels
Connected Vehicle Data Series 1 of 7:
A quick look at how environmental regulations as well as the commoditization of
computing power and sensors have changed…
February 10, 2022
Your Connected Vehicle: A Look Under the Hood
A five part series examining your connected vehicle, the data it produces, and
how it affects you, the owner.
@wiley_19#7828 (DIMO Media…
February 10, 2022
Road to the $DIMO Token
Note: This post is outdated. For the latest information on rewards and test
points, see this post:
Launching DIMO Rewards PointsIt’s finally here! No, not the…
January 5, 2022
A New Way to Connect to DIMO
Summary:
* We’re launching the ability to connect cars via SmartCar, a connected vehicle
service.
* Users who have an active subscription with a…
January 5, 2022
Designing Better Organizations
Our ability to solve big problems as a human race is only limited by our ability
to collaborate with each other. Everything comes down to coordination and…
December 16, 2021
How A Car Connects To DIMO
DIMO is a user-owned IoT platform that allows users to maximize the value of
their connected assets, starting with cars.
Our first product allows drivers to…
December 14, 2021
How to Get Involved With DIMO
DIMO is a multi-disciplinary project. In order to be successful we’ll need to
collaborate with mobility, IoT, Automotive, public sector and web3 communities
in…
December 10, 2021
Proof-of-Movement
How and why DIMO is rewarding drivers for sharing their vehicle data
The web3 world has seen an exciting explosion in “X-to-Earn,” a model that
rewards network…
December 7, 2021
DIMO x Helium — Future 5G Partner
A Helium-inspired Future 5G Partner
DIMO is building a user-owned IoT platform that allows drivers to stream vehicle
data in exchange for connected vehicle…
December 1, 2021
DIMO Miner Preordering is Open
Today we took a big step towards bringing DIMO to the world: you can now
preorder a DIMO x AutoPi.io Data Miner and guarantee your position as one of…
November 30, 2021
Why the World Needs DIMO
DIMO allows users earn tokens for connecting vehicles to an open web3 IoT
platform. We’re using this to bootstrap the next generation of mobility
applications…
November 15, 2021
Digital Infrastructure for Moving Objects — [DIMO]
Welcome to DIMO [http://dimo.zone], where we’re building an open web3 IoT
platform. We are focused on enabling:
* Vehicle owners to stream data and earn…
November 11, 2021
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