2026-01-12 AnonComms Weekly

Create basic capability discovery module for Logos Core §

• Specify basic capability discovery protocol

  • achieved: worked on reviews in this PR, addressed comments on vac post

• Specify and implement Kad-DHT discovery protocol and API

  • achieved:
    • merged new spec for Extensible Peer Records: https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/56de6a3f7e546ca6329e3dd8115ecaec34cea32e/vac/raw/extensible-peer-records.md
    • first draft of random discovery spec, PR review/updates cycle for random disco. impl.
  • next: continued cap. disco. impl.

Establish libp2p mixnet for Logos Core §

• Specify DoS and Sybil protection protocol for libp2p mix

  • achieved: addressed review comments and merged mix spam protection PR
  • next: mix RLN integration spec

• Create demo chat app in Logos Core for messaging over libp2p mix

  • achieved: debugged connections errors in general while using mix, identified potential change in libp2p and in simulation env
  • next: modify app to use relay for receiving and highlight issues noticed in C bindings to messaging team

Deliver de-MLS API supporting multi-stewards and advanced group management §

• Specify multi-steward and advanced group management protocol
  • achieved: opened the draft PR in review.
  • next: address feedback on open PR

Deliver public Zerokit 1.0 API with big-endian support §

• Rework Zerokit Public API
  • achieved: addressed PR comments and improved RFC

Release RLN Prover for gasless L2 transactions §

• Allow multiple RLN provers to share a database achieved:

  • a2sk about Postgresql memory representation here
  • reading about provided example code & example code 2
  • implement PgFr2 & PgFr3 (custom Postgresql type) in order to store the Fr value as binary in PostgreSQL

• Authenticated connections between prover and slashers

  • achieved: started implementing a POC

• Support burning multiple IDs in a single RLN proof

  • achieved:
    • PR in review.
    • implemented multi message_id burn for circom-rln repo and created benchmark report (forked from circom-rln)
  • next: address feedback on open PR

Implement RLN membership allocation service for Logos Core §

• Specify and implement RLN membership allocation service
  • achieved: learning LSSA programs, figuring out how to migrate RLN smart contracts to LSSA
  • next: continue learning LSSA, prepare concrete questions for LSSA team, write a more formal plan/spec for RLN program