IFT-TS 2026/02/09 §

top highlights §

• P2P advanced nim-libp2p cbindings, gossipsub partial-messages, and Logos core module support, while QA expanded Kad-DHT automation.
• Security conducted an internal Keycard audit and identified multiple issues and vulnerabilities for remediation follow-up.

team highlights §

• BI: Updated Logos funnel and circle monitoring dashboards, including forum data ingestion, while continuing smart-contract monitoring rollout.
• BI: Calculated PnL and started test automation to validate finance reporting outputs.
• DST: Merged and opened multiple 10ksim tooling changes across builders, formatting, annotations, and metadata bridge preparation.
• DST: Advanced vaclab stack analysis with external-node deployment updates, data-usage dashboards, and component-level investigation planning.
• INFRA: Stabilized critical infra by resolving logging, sync, and OOM incidents across LIDO, Nimbus, and Status fleets.
• INFRA: Continued CI and platform upgrades, including nix-darwin migration work, runner rollout, and license-compliance automation.
• NIM: Landed a large Nimble 1.0.0 maintenance batch across lockfile, cache, install, and command behavior fixes.
• NIM: Progressed core libs with JSON-RPC CBOR support, intops validation in Nimbus clients, and Chronos tutorial documentation.
• P2P: Improved nim-libp2p maintenance for Nimbus compatibility and continued QUIC-related follow-up work.
• P2P: Advanced cbindings, gossipsub partial-messages, and Logos core module support with active PRs across repos.
• QA: Expanded coverage for RLN, messaging network conditions, nim-libp2p mix tests, and Status desktop/mobile E2E suites.
• QA: Progressed token-gated Status-go functional tests and continued stabilization work for desktop and mobile automation.
• RFC: Merged and reviewed RFC-index updates across datasets, OpChan, and Merkle tree iterations.
• RFC: Continued spec-culture and RFC-process support activities, including tooling and template preparation for project leads.
• SC: Progressed Status L2 contract maintenance and delivered docs/deployment updates in monorepo and token-v2 repos.
• SC: Continued attestation-track exploration with presentation delivery and prototype implementation work in LSSA-related code.
• SEC: Hardened secure-signing operations with localsafe image deployment and Safe transaction workflow monitoring.
• SEC: Continued audit and incident follow-up work across Keycard, CI/release workflows, and infra remediation validation.
• TKE: Advanced Logos tokenomics across digital-twin baselining, fundraise modeling, litepaper drafting, and LBP simulation.
• TKE: Progressed Nomos stress-test design and broader cross-unit support for PS activations, incentive planning, and research outputs.
• WEB: Advanced SN Hub work through proxy refactoring, QA wallet coordination, and Karma SDK implementation scaffolding.
• WEB: Continued wallet extension and maintenance delivery with QA fixes, NFT endpoint updates, and connector/content improvements.

ift-ts:bi: §

• ift-ts:bi:logos:2026q1-logos-funnel-onboarding
  • Updated the funnel dashboard.
• ift-ts:bi:logos:2026q1-logos-circle-monitoring:dashboard-improvement
  • Added forum data to circle monitoring.
• ift-ts:bi:finance:2026q1-finance-reporting-helper:impovement
  • Calculated PnL.
  • Started test automation to verify reporting results.
• ift-ts:bi:ift:2026q1-ift-community-metrics
  • Published a simple website analytics dashboard in Superset.
• ift-ts:bi:ift:2026q1-ift-smart-contract-monitoring:status-network-vault
  • Deployed Vault monitoring in test and production environments.
  • Continued data transformation work.

ift-ts:dst: §

• admin/misc
  • OOO: 1 CC days.
  • Built a py-libp2p node structure for interviews and noted private-repo follow-up.
  • Reviewed Logos discovery specs and investigated new Mix usage in logos-messaging.
  • Held onboarding/sync meetings on the updated 10ksim workflow and structure.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-tooling:general-tooling
  • 10ksim#197 deleted an unused folder (open).
  • 10ksim#177 added latency distribution plotting utilities (merged).
  • Opened 10ksim#198, 10ksim#199, and 10ksim#201 for JsWaku experiments, formatting hooks, and PodConfig annotations.
  • Continued planning analysis-stack refactors.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-tooling:expand-deployment-nim-libp2p
  • 10ksim#194 and 10ksim#195 merged for nim-libp2p builder expansion and env-var options.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-tooling:deployment-analysis-bridge
  • 10ksim#200 added events metadata for deployment-analysis bridging (draft).
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-lab:lab-deployment-code
  • Progressed lab deployment code milestones.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-lab:analyze-current-stack
  • vaclab-2#6 external DST node changes were merged.
  • vaclab-2#11 improved runtime settings, ingress/auth handling, and system-namespace scraping (open).
  • Published initial external-master analysis in Notion and created a Grafana data-usage dashboard.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-lab:fleet-workshop
  • Prepared a Fleet hands-on session and tutorial repo: rancher-fleet-tuto.
  • Built a small K3S cluster for workshop delivery.
• other notes
  • Reviews: 10ksim#194, 10ksim#195.

ift-ts:infra: §

• lido
  • Fixed LokiDB compactor configuration and purged old logs.
  • Reduced Nimbus beacon-node log volume by adjusting log levels.
  • Handled fallout from a Nimbus bug that broke mainnet BN syncing.
• ethctv
  • Continued work on the new LIDO v3 EthCTV cluster with Obol on Hoodi.
• nimbus
  • Enabled WebSocket connections on the Ethereum archive node for BI.
• waku
  • Investigated improved alerting for status.prod Waku nodes.
• logos
  • Re-activated the Logos Apple developer account for POC release builds.
  • Continued debugging Logos POC builds on macOS.
  • Continued Nix derivation integration with Nimble for Nim repos.
• status
  • Reviewed Nix-based dependency build fixes with the team.
  • Debugged Rarible API limit regressions and supported NFT proxy mitigation.
  • Fixed a broken Status Control node after OOM-killer interruption.
• sites
  • Tested backup/restore procedures for Aptly.
  • Fixed Ecosystem CPS and Status Hub COOP/redirect issues.
  • Disabled Cloudflare tracking script injection for affected sites.
• office
  • Deployed the production Vesting Tool for Finance.
  • Researched OpenKM migration options and CMS stack candidates for Logos.
• bi
  • Deployed a new Ethereum Vault monitoring service.
• hq
  • Fixed Wazuh certificate issues by identifying an indexer-config bug.
  • Continued Atlantis research for Terraform plan automation.
  • Continued Elasticsearch index-layout improvements for cleanup.
• ci
  • Continued nimbus-build-system derivation rollout.
  • Progressed migration from Homebrew to nix-darwin on CI hosts.
  • Added missing MIT licenses to infra repositories.
  • Added Windows GitHub runner hosts and created an Ansible role.
  • Investigated GitHub runner analytics and continued Nix cache-cleanup scripting.

ift-ts:nim: §

• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nimble:nimble-1.0.0
  • Merged fixes for checksum deduplication, command behavior without nimble files, lockfile resolution, and cache/install path handling.
  • PRs: nimble#1585, nimble#1584, nimble#1583, nimble#1582, nimble#1581, nimble#1580, nimble#1579, nimble#1578, nimble#1577.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:json-rpc
  • nim-json-rpc#260 advanced CBOR serialization support.
  • nim-cbor-serialization#20 addressed mixin ambiguity errors.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:intops-integration-bncurve-stint
  • Confirmed no Nimbus-eth1 performance regression in nimbus-eth1#3956.
  • Confirmed Nimbus-eth2 tests with intops in nimbus-eth2#7938.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:docs
  • Completed two Chronos tutorial chapters in nim-chronos#617.
• other notes
  • nimbus-eth1#3970 and nimbus-build-system#113 removed add_submodule.sh usage.

ift-ts:p2p: §

• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-maintenance:maintenance
  • Fixed blocker issues for Nimbus integration in nimbus-eth2#7916 and nimbus-eth2#7906.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-cbindings:core
  • nim-libp2p#2085 added kademlia discovery support in cbindings.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-cbindings:mix
  • nim-libp2p#2087 and nim-libp2p#2064 completed mix cbindings and documentation improvements.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-gossipsub-extensions:partial-messages
  • Continued extension work in nim-libp2p#2040, nim-libp2p#2088, nim-libp2p#2076, and nim-libp2p#2074.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-logos-core:core
  • Progressed Logos module and tests via logos-libp2p-module#8, logos-libp2p-module#6, nim-libp2p#2065, and nim-libp2p#2071.

ift-ts:qa: §

• ift-ts:qa:anoncomms:2026q1-anoncomms-testing:rln-negative-paths
  • Improved protocol/circuit coverage and CI reporting in zerokit#371 and zerokit#372.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-go-functional-testing:7128
  • Continued debugging and fixes in status-go#7215.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-go-functional-testing:7129
  • Continued PoC work in status-go#7187.
• ift-ts:qa:messaging:2026q1-messaging-testing:network-conditions
  • logos-messaging-interop-tests#155 merged bandwidth, packet-reordering, and enhancement tests.
  • Started follow-up tests for TCP/UDP port-scoped network conditions.
• ift-ts:qa:messaging:2026q1-messaging-testing:maintenance
  • Continued cleanup of older open PRs.
• ift-ts:qa:ift:2026q1-nim-libp2p-testing:mix
  • Worked on mix test infra in nim-libp2p#2082 and nim-libp2p#2070, with additional component tests in progress.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-desktop:maintenance
  • Progressed desktop maintenance via status-app#19863, status-app#19891, status-app#19889, and status-app#19856.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-desktop:unified-adaptive-navigation-system
  • Closed status-app#19858 for sidebar and dock removal test fixes.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-desktop:linea-chain
  • Added Linea Sepolia send-ETH coverage in status-app#19824.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:maintenance
  • Stabilized chat tests in status-app#19853.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:test-wallet
  • Extended wallet coverage through status-app#19770, status-app#19795, status-app#19802, status-app#19862, and status-app#19860.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:test-messaging-1x1
  • Expanded messaging coverage in status-app#19871 and status-app#19888.

ift-ts:rfc: §

• ift-ts:rfc:codex:2026q1-rfc-iteration
  • Reviewed and merged datasets store/spec updates in rfc-index#278 and rfc-index#277.
  • Reviewed Merkle Tree spec updates in rfc-index#281.
• ift-ts:rfc:ift:2026q1-rfc-index-maintenance:maintenance
  • Reviewed Payment Streams spec comments in rfc-index#224.
• ift-ts:rfc:anoncomms:2026q1-rfc-iteration:opchan
  • Fixed and merged OpChan.
• admin/misc
  • Held a call with Corey on spec-culture improvements and feedback loops.
  • Prepared a tool to support project leads with drafting specs.
  • Reviewed RFC roadmap tasks; most are now closeable, with remaining focus on culture, docs coexistence, and lead support templates.

ift-ts:sc: §

• ift-ts:sc:logos:2026q1-lee-upskilling
  • Prepared and presented an Attestation Services presentation.
• ift-ts:sc:status-l2:2026q1-maintaining-status-l2-contracts:maintenance
  • status-network-monorepo#138 added contracts admin-guide docs.
  • status-network-token-v2#7 added Hoodi deployment config.
  • status-network-monorepo#128 updated smart-contract changelog.
• ift-ts:sc:logos:2026q1-implement-lee-attestation:implementation
  • Created a simple attestation program in lssa commit 75c0c31.
• other notes
  • Researched AI models for code assistance (Claude, TRAE, Codex, Cursor, OpenClaw, airweave, Copilot).
  • Experimented with LSSA paywall code.
  • Opened roadmap#388 to update SC commitment names.

ift-ts:sec: §

• ift:2026q1-secure-signing-environment:build-secure-signing-workstation
  • Deployed a hardened localsafe Docker image.
• ift:2026q1-security-workflow-automation:deploy-independent-safetx-monitoring-tools
  • Tested workflow automation for Safe transaction-status monitoring.
• ift:2026q1-cicd-security-review:follow-up-code-reviews
  • Continued deeper internal Keycard audits across error handling, update flow, and core_btc.
  • Re-reviewed CI, GitHub Actions, and release workflows for permission drift and secret handling.
• ift:2026q1-vulma-and-ir:incident-follow-ups
  • Followed up on Status Mailgun subdomain hijack remediation.
  • Performed post-remediation checks for the Waku node incident.
  • Validated infra cleanup that removed unused domains.

ift-ts:tke: §

• admin
  • Wrote the deliverables report.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:logos-token:logos-digital-twin
  • Defined a baseline configuration.
  • Adapted baseline parameters to values extractable from real data.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:logos-token:litepaper
  • Prepared the tokenomics section of the litepaper.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:logos-token:fundraise
  • Automated the token sales model.
  • Proposed a token comparison framework and compared LOGOS with peer tokens.
  • Continued allocation-issue work.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:logos-token:lbp
  • Worked on the LBP explainer and simulator.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:logos-token:logos-stablecoin
  • Finished stablecoin-related work.
• ift-ts:tke:status:karma-incentives
  • Reviewed the new deployment changelog.
  • Analyzed required changes for staking demo app migration.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:ecodev:xprize
  • Gathered feedback on lambda-prize approach and prize sizing.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:support-to-ift-units:logos-ps-activations
  • Coordinated PS presence and workshops with Logos Messaging, Keycard, and other teams.
  • Planned announcement/demo alignment with app/core stakeholders.
• ift-ts:tke:blockchain:stress-test:nomos-dse
  • Finished DSE specs and reviewed Nomos team comments.
• ift-ts:tke:blockchain:stress-test:review-params
  • Continued parameter-specification work.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:support-to-ift-units:reading-by-jarrad
  • Continued reading on virtual worlds and economies.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:opt-control
  • Submitted work to an ICLR workshop.
• ift-ts:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum:brazilian-nuts
  • Formalized the model.

ift-ts:web: §

• admin/misc
  • Completed recurring 1:1 syncs.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-sn-hub
  • Requested funding for a QA wallet from Finance.
  • Continued shared RPC proxy refactor in status-web#1003.
  • Scaffolded Karma SDK packaging in status-web#1026 (draft).
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-sn-hub:qa
  • Drafted SN Hub deposit/wrap QA test cases in status-web#933.
• ift-ts:web:logos:2026q1-logos-website
  • Synced on CRM requirements in Miro.
  • Clarified CMS setup in infra-office#87.
  • Prototyped Logos contact form and CRM integration.
• ift-ts:web:ift:2026q1-maintenance:maintenance
  • Updated image alt text in status-web#1015.
  • Continued specs migration fixes in status-web#1022.
  • Reported link-sharing regression in Discord thread.
  • Updated preview deployment pipeline in status-web#974.
  • Implemented HTML upload flow in lpe-cms#3 and dynamic rendering in logos-press-engine#258.
  • Merged connector validation fixes in status-web#1018.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-status-wallet-extension
  • Applied wallet QA fixes in status-web#1020.
  • Improved NFT endpoint behavior and token display in status-web#1021.
  • Implemented permission-related connection errors in status-web#1014.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-status-wallet-extension:global-password
  • Reviewed and addressed second-round security feedback in status-web#995 comment.
• ift-ts:web:logos:2026q1-contribute-portal
  • Started BI Hasura API integration for leaderboard backend.