2026-02-02 AnonComms Weekly

Highlights §

• Closed deliverable for specifying a DoS/Sybil protection mechanism for libp2p mix with the merging of the LIP

Create basic capability discovery module for Logos Core §

• Specify basic capability discovery protocol

  • achieved:
    • addressed remaining comments in the PR and merged it
    • added potocol id section to the RFC
  • next: add algorithm descriptions before the pseudocode blocks in PR

• Implement capability discovery protocol

  • achieved: implemented advertiser, discoverer and iptree logic and tests
  • next: implement registrar logic and add more tests

Establish libp2p mixnet for Logos Core §

• Specify DoS and Sybil protection protocol for libp2p mix

  • achieved: closed deliverable with publication of RLN DoS Protection LIP

• Implement DoS and Sybil protection protocol for libp2p mix

  • achieved: implemented and integrated(https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-messaging-nim/pull/3693) per-hop proof generation of RLN DoS protection protocol in libp2p mix for logos-messaging
  • next: further tests

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

  • blockers: waiting for new fleet to test, waiting for cap-disco PR to be ready to be integrated.

Implement MVP payment protocol §

• Specify MVP payment protocol
  • achieved: (WIP) learning about LEZ architecture, trying out things
  • next: get everything working, implement a simple program

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

• Specify and implement de-MLS API
  • achieved:
    • fully separate core functionality from app-specific functionality
    • identified the new drawbacks for de-mls and started to add to the PR
  • next:
    • moved to logos-messaging binding, remove all legacy code from previous poc version, change update request processing
    • complete adding clarifications such as time based, and conflicting commit messages

Release RLN Prover for gasless L2 transactions §

• Allow multiple RLN provers to share a database
  • achieved: integration into rln-prover
  • next: code cleanup, unit tests for missing parts of the rln prover, aggregator

Implement RLN membership allocation service for Logos Core §

• Specify and implement RLN membership allocation service
  • achieved: developed LEE program with Merkle tree for commitments and public registration
  • next: private payment for registration, slashing