Vortex Nexus v0.1.0 — initial public release First public release of Vortex Nexus, a self-hostable AI gateway and control plane focused on auditability and governed inference. Highlights: - OpenAI-compatible gateway with BYOK-first provider routing and optional pass-through billing backed by Postgres wallet escrows - Rust microservice backend (gateway, auth, policy, control-plane, ingest, trace-ingest, audit, query) plus a Next.js console and CLI - Tamper-evident audit pipeline: canonical hashes, per-tenant Merkle batches, signed envelopes, and archive anchoring - OIDC federated sign-in (Authorization Code + PKCE) with workspace, org, and project identity - Request, session, and trace introspection with tiered telemetry separation between tenant analytics and operator health data - Supply-chain release pipeline: CycloneDX SBOMs, Grype vulnerability scans, cosign keyless signing, SLSA provenance, and a release evidence report for every container image