• vc::Deep Research
  • refined deep research roadmaps https://github.com/vacp2p/research/issues/190, https://github.com/vacp2p/research/issues/192
  • working on comprehensive current/related work study on Validator Privacy
  • working on PoC of Tor push in Nimbus
  • working towards comprehensive current/related work study on gossipsub scaling
• vsu::P2P
  • Prepared Paris talks
  • Implemented perf protocol to compare the performances with other libp2ps https://github.com/status-im/nim-libp2p/pull/925
• vsu::Tokenomics
  • Fixing bugs on the SNT staking contract;
  • Definition of the first formal verification tests for the SNT staking contract;
  • Slides for the Paris off-site
• vsu::Distributed Systems Testing
  • Replicated message rate issue (still on it)
  • First mockup of offline data
  • Nomos consensus test working
• vip::zkVM
  • hiring
  • onboarding new researcher
  • presentation on ECC during Logos Research Call (incl. preparation)
  • more research on nova, considering additional options
  • Identified 3 research questions to be taken into consideration for the ZKVM and the publication
  • Researched Poseidon implementation for Nova, Nova-Scotia, Circom
• vip::RLNP2P
  • finished rln contract for waku product - https://github.com/waku-org/rln-contract
  • fixed homebrew issue that prevented zerokit from building - https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/commit/8a365f0c9e5c4a744f70c5dd4904ce8d8f926c34
  • rln-relay: verify proofs based upon bandwidth usage - https://github.com/waku-org/nwaku/commit/3fe4522a7e9e48a3196c10973975d924269d872a
  • RLN contract audit cont’ https://hackmd.io/@blockdev/B195lgIth