IFT-TS 2026/02/16 §

top highlights §

• Nim team released Nimble 0.22.0 improving dependency solving, lockfile/cache handling, and install reliability.
• QA team expanded test automation across nim-libp2p mix, zerokit serialization paths, status-backend, and status desktop/mobile suites.

team highlights §

• BI: Continued vault-monitoring analysis and dashboard preparation while extending Logos circle and funnel monitoring inputs.
• BI: Advanced Logos RAG exploration and fixed finance transaction data gaps.
• DST: Delivered Fleet workshop materials and advanced vaclab external-master changes with monitoring and identity-provider updates.
• DST: Progressed 10ksim tooling and analysis-bridge changes, with key PRs prepared or under review.
• NIM: Released Nimble 0.22.0 and merged a broad set of installer, lockfile, cache, and docs improvements.
• NIM: Advanced core-libs work on JSON-RPC/CBOR, language-server issue triage, and Chronos tutorial completion.
• INFRA: Fixed Nethermind RPC request errors by enabling admin module.
• INFRA: Deployment of test NFT Proxy API service for Status application.
• P2P: Advanced QUIC/Nimbus stabilization and nim-libp2p maintenance, including merged fixes and follow-up open PRs.
• P2P: Continued Logos module and partial-messages extension work with additional merged and in-progress contributions.
• QA: Expanded automation across Zerokit serialization paths, status-go functional tests, and Status desktop/mobile suites.
• QA: Continued nim-libp2p mix testing and status-go maintenance, including compose/bootstrap and flaky-test improvements.
• RFC: Merged Wallet Technical Standard RFC work and continued RFC-index maintenance reviews.
• RFC: Progressed lead coordination and all-hands preparation.
• SC: Continued Status L2 contract maintenance and deployment/documentation updates.
• SC: Progressed SC roadmap housekeeping and LEE-related exploration work.
• SEC: Completed an internal Keycard audit with 38 findings and continued CI/release follow-up security reviews.
• SEC: Advanced security automation, wallet-index tooling, and treasury/security workflow support.
• TKE: Advanced Logos tokenomics modeling, support-to-units coordination, and stress-test specification work.
• TKE: Continued xPrize planning and ongoing tokenomics research/reading tracks.
• WEB: Progressed SN Hub proxy/self-hosted work and QA collaboration while continuing SDK and feature scaffolding.
• WEB: Continued wallet-extension, maintenance, and Logos website/forum work across implementation and review streams.

ift-ts:bi: §

• ift-ts:bi:ift:2026q1-ift-smart-contract-monitoring:status-network-vault
  • Continued data analysis and dashboard preparation.
• ift-ts:bi:status:2026q1-uss-status
  • Started a tool to monitor testnet snapshots.
  • Began exploring community-monitoring scope.
• ift-ts:bi:finance:2026q1-finance-reporting-helper:impovement
  • Fixed a missing transaction in finance reporting inputs.
• ift-ts:bi:logos:2026q1-logos-public-rag
  • Tested context retrieval with OpenAI OSS 20B.
• ift-ts:bi:logos:2026q1-logos-circle-monitoring:dashboard-improvement
  • Added recurring attendees and Signal data to the dashboard.
• ift-ts:bi:logos:2026q1-logos-funnel-onboarding
  • Prepared onboarding/funnel monitoring for GFS.

ift-ts:dst: §

• admin/misc
  • OOO: 4 CC days.
  • Completed reviews/catch-up Friday and created a private interview example repo: dst-pair-programming-example.
  • Investigated cert/workstation and lab access issues; restored Keycloak login flow.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-tooling:general-tooling
  • Pushed repository-change updates.
  • Tested subnet/switch annotations; larger network-isolation validation is still pending.
  • Continued review of 10ksim#199, 10ksim#198, and 10ksim#201.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-tooling:deployment-analysis-bridge
  • Prepared 10ksim#200 for review and refactored bridge logic out of the experiment file.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-lab:fleet-workshop
  • Delivered Fleet hands-on session to Infra and published tutorial repo plus slides.
• ift-ts:dst:ift:2026q1-dst-lab:analyze-current-stack
  • Merged vaclab-2#11 and opened vaclab-2#12 for external-master updates.
  • Added Keycloak-only IdP setup, libp2p metrics labels, Hubble scraping, and storage/topology adjustments.
  • Investigated metal-01 Internet reachability issues; applied temporary workload pinning workaround.
  • Published traffic-share analysis in Notion.

ift-ts:infra: §

• LIDO
  • Research into unnatural peer growth noticed for Nethermind nodes
  • Split Attestation delay alerts into BN and VC, making latter critical
  • Fixed Nethermind RPC request errors by enabling admin module
  • Fixed dashboard for Missing Proposals in Grafana
  • Optimized ClickHouse query for missed proposals
• ETHCTV
  • Completed DKG for Strategy pool and deployed Charon node
  • Obol Charon node Nix service definition and deployment
• NIMBUS
  • Upgrades of Sepolia fleet node software and fixes to Ansible setup
• WAKU
  • Debugging of WSS connectivity issues on status.prod DO host
  • Added more alerts for monitoring status.prod fleet health
• LOGOS
  • Help with testing simple Qt POC app Nix build for MacOS platform
  • Continued work on fixing Nix built Logos POC App for MacOS platform
  • Ongoing work to get Logos org authorized for Windows DigiCert certificates
• STATUS
  • Deployment of test NFT Proxy API service for Status application
  • Debugging of Rust build failures for Windows Status app builds
  • Debugging of Windows Nim build failures caused by nimcache folder
  • More work on Status Network Hub self-hosted site and API
  • More research into flaky Windows E2E tests on some hosts
  • Ongoing work to get F-Droid builds working locally and on GitLab
• SITES
  • Helped with publishing resources links to contributors page
  • Moved vac.dev websites to research.logos.co domain
  • Moved forum.vac.dev to forum.research.logos.co domain
• OFFICE
  • Deployment of Wordpres and Drupal for evaluation with CiviCRM
  • Migrating OpenKM away from SwissMadeHost discontinuing VPS service
  • Fixed checks for keycloak database backups
• MISC
  • Deployed missing server for VacLab Kubernetes cluster
  • Deployed additional Nescience research host
  • Ongoing work to bridge Signal with Logos Discord chats
• BI
  • Resolved IP address conflicts for BI test Kubernetes cluster setup
  • Improvements to LLVM setup, OpenWebUI improvements
• HQ
  • Cleanup of too many ElasticSearch indices, size-based rollover setup
  • Debuged Kuma Waku canary check trying to re-use already used port
  • Found Waku Cluster ID misconfiguration with Waku canaries
  • Investigation into slow Grafana queries on Cortex cluster
  • Finished fixing Vault manager certificate issues
• CI
  • Helped with Nimble Nix derivation for Nim-SDS
  • Helped iOS devs get added with correct permissions to Apple team
  • Cleanup of our Nix binary cache of old mobile packages
  • Finishing touches on Ansible role for Windows GitHub Runner
  • Creation of our own Scoop bucket to lock down software versions

ift-ts:nim: §

• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nimble:nimble-1.0.0
  • Released Nimble 0.22.0.
  • Merged updates across docs and install/lockfile/cache behavior in nimble#1594, nimble#1593, nimble#1591, nimble#1590, nimble#1589, nimble#1588, nimble#1587, and nimble#1586.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:json-rpc
  • Continued CBOR JSON-RPC support in nim-json-rpc#260.
  • Merged CBOR serialization improvements in nim-cbor-serialization#24, nim-cbor-serialization#23, nim-cbor-serialization#22, and nim-cbor-serialization#20.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:docs
  • Completed Chronos tutorial work in nim-chronos#617.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:language-server-editor-integration
  • Triaged/editor issues: langserver#226, langserver#380, langserver#381.
• ift-ts:nim:ift:2026q1-nim-core-libs:maintenance
  • Merged maintenance updates in nim-unittest2#65 and nim-stew#266.
• other notes
  • Merged nimbus-common-workflow#20.
  • Reported nimble install -g foo bar issue in nimble#1604.

ift-ts:p2p: §

• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-maintenance:maintenance
  • Merged QUIC/Nimbus race-condition fix in nim-libp2p#2106; continued follow-up in nim-libp2p#2109 and nimbus-eth2#7775.
  • Opened path-separator cross-compile fix in nim-lsquic#62.
  • Merged additional maintenance in nim-libp2p#2096 and nim-libp2p#2108.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-gossipsub-extensions:partial-messages
  • Merged partial-messages work in nim-libp2p#2091, nim-libp2p#2105, and nim-libp2p#2092.
  • Continued extension control-message work in nim-libp2p#2110.
• ift-ts:p2p:ift:2026q1-nimlibp2p-logos-core:core
  • Progressed Logos module sync/kademlia/stream tracks in logos-libp2p-module#11, logos-libp2p-module#12, and logos-libp2p-module#10.
  • Merged kademlia/provider updates in logos-libp2p-module#9 and logos-libp2p-module#8.

ift-ts:qa: §

• admin/misc
  • OOO: 5 CC days.
• ift-ts:qa:anoncomms:2026q1-anoncomms-testing:serialization-ffi-errors
  • Continued serialization/FFI error-case coverage in zerokit#376.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-go-functional-testing:7128
  • Continued token-gated community test work in status-go#7215.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-go-functional-testing:7129
  • Continued PoC progress in status-go#7187.
• ift-ts:qa:ift:2026q1-nim-libp2p-testing:mix
  • Added/cleaned mix tests in nim-libp2p#2107, nim-libp2p#2102, nim-libp2p#2093, and nim-libp2p#2090.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-desktop:maintenance
  • Merged desktop E2E maintenance updates in status-app#19933, status-app#19909, and status-app#19897.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:test-messaging-1x1
  • Merged messaging 1x1 coverage updates in status-app#19871 and status-app#19888.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:maintenance
  • Merged status-app#19908 and continued follow-up in status-app#19928.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-qa-mobile:release-testing
  • Continued release test planning.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-go-functional-testing:maintenance
  • Merged maintenance updates in status-go#7270, status-go#7289, and status-go#7321.
  • Continued maintenance in status-go#7326.
• ift-ts:qa:status:2026q1-status-network-hub:e2e-framework
  • Continued SN Hub E2E framework work in status-web#1032.

ift-ts:rfc: §

• ift-ts:rfc:blockchain:2026q1-rfc-iteration:wallet-technical-standard
  • Merged Wallet Technical Standard RFC update in rfc-index#292.
• ift-ts:rfc:ift:2026q1-rfc-index-maintenance:maintenance
  • Continued RFC-index reviews in rfc-index#280, rfc-index#235, rfc-index#224, and rfc-index#286.
• admin/misc
  • Started lead outreach and all-hands preparation.

ift-ts:sc: §

• ift-ts:sc:status-l2:2026q1-maintaining-status-l2-contracts:maintenance
  • Continued maintenance via status-network-monorepo#142, status-network-monorepo#140, and status-network-token-v2#7.
• ift-ts:sc:logos:2026q1-lee-ecodev-support:chore
  • Continued LEE support work in lssa#300.
• other notes
  • Opened roadmap#398 and merged roadmap#388 for SC commitment updates.
  • Continued paywall implementation experiments: 3esmit/lssa paywall branch.

ift-ts:sec: §

• ift:2026q1-security-workflow-automation:create-signature-verification-module
  • Discussed integration of basic transaction-signing feature into Rustysafe.
• ift:2026q1-security-automation:wallet-index-updates
  • Created a master file with active wallets compatible with Safe address book.
• ift:2026q1-awareness-program:web3-security-essentials
  • Created a local Digibastion instance for Treasury security checklists.
• ift:2026q1-security-automation:identify-post-sec-related-news
  • Worked on n8n workflow to retrieve filtered web3 security news.
• ift:2026q1-tresury-security-strategy:create-btc-multisig
  • Created a test BTC multisig using Electrum and hardware wallets.
• ift:2026q1-cicd-security-review:keycard-and-wallet-audit
  • Completed an internal Keycard firmware/shell audit and identified 38 findings across memory safety, crypto implementation, and input validation.
• ift:2026q1-cicd-security-review:status-wallet-architecture-follow-up
  • Continued security architecture follow-up for Status Web Wallet trust boundaries and signing flows.
• ift:2026q1-cicd-security-review:follow-up-code-reviews
  • Performed routine follow-up reviews across IFT, Status, Waku, and VAC repositories.
• ift:2026q1-finance-automation-bug-fixing-support
  • Continued daily monitoring of Finance executions and enhanced the expense PO process.
• ift:2026q1-security-automation:refine-app-catalogue-update-from-expensify
  • Tested prompt improvements and scripts for missing data types and catalogue comparison.

ift-ts:tke: §

• admin/misc
  • OOO: 1 CC days.
• vac:tke:ift:logos-token:logos-digital-twin
  • Adapted Builder flywheel assumptions.
• vac:tke:blockchain:stress-test:realistic-validator-model
  • Finalized behavioral model for validator entry/exit dynamics.
• vac:tke:ift:logos-token:fundraise
  • Continued allocation-issue work.
• vac:tke:blockchain:stress-test:nomos-dse
  • Finalized V2 DSE specification revision.
• vac:tke:ift:ecodev:xprize
  • Aligned lambda-prize plan with ecodev engineering and collected candidate items for cross-team review.
• vac:tke:ift:support-to-ift-units:logos-ps-activations
  • Continued workshop scheduling and PS coordination.
• vac:tke:ift:support-to-ift-units:reading-by-jarrad
  • Continued reading on virtual worlds and economies.

ift-ts:web: §

• admin/misc
  • OOO: 3 CC days.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-sn-hub
  • Continued SN Hub work in status-web#996, status-web#1003, and status-web#1026.
  • Prepared QA wallet and kicked off fund allocation feature tracking in status-web#1034.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-sn-hub:qa
  • Updated QA docs in status-web#1029 and synced with QA.
• ift-ts:web:logos:2026q1-logos-website
  • Synced CRM requirements via Miro board, clarified CMS setup in infra-office#87, and tested contact-form CRM integration.
• ift-ts:web:ift:2026q1-maintenance:maintenance
  • Merged maintenance updates in status-web#1031, acid-info/logos#27, and status-specs#4.
  • Continued maintenance/review streams in status-web#663, status-web#1022, acid-info/logos#28, admin-acid.logos.co#40, admin-acid.logos.co#39, and contribute.logos.co#36.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-status-wallet-extension
  • Merged wallet QA fixes in status-web#1020 and continued dApp connection work in status-web#695.
• ift-ts:web:status:2026q1-status-wallet-extension:global-password
  • Continued global-password/security-feedback work in status-web#995.
• ift-ts:web:logos:2026q1-logos-forum:cooldown-bypass-system
  • Investigated direct onboarding with trust_level_1 in logos#19 comment.