September Progress Highlights
Waku delivered significant updates across its protocol stack:
Key Developments:
- ZK-based service incentivization proposals introduced for protocol sustainability
- js-waku v0.0.35 released with peer longevity improvements
- Reliable channels delivered for enhanced message delivery
- RLN relay improvements with deprecated tree-path CLI argument
Technical Updates:
- Enhanced heaptrack documentation
- Configured storenode ring connections for Waku and Status fleets
- Updated nim-libp2p to v1.13
- Implemented LightPush v3 error codes
- Added peer-store re-bootstrapping functionality
Research & Infrastructure:
- Refactored RLN Relay codebase for better maintainability
- Compiled Status Desktop on Windows with SDS integration
- Advanced external Nim-FFI repository development
Read the complete September update at Waku's blog
The latest weekly update from the Waku team: [nwaku] → Allow multiple Ethereum clients for RLN and fixed issue passing userMessageLimit → Enhance error feedback in wakunode2 app and libwaku js-waku: → Published an example of SDS in browser Read more: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
Here are the latest weekly highlights from the Waku team: [nwaku] → Deprecated the rln-relay-tree-path cli argument in wakunode2, as the merkle tree is now maintained by the smart contract. Read all the updates 👇
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The latest Waku weekly highlights are here: [nwaku] → Completed 1st version of a Nim C guide and library template → Recovered heaptrack for nwaku memory analysis → Bumped vendor dependencies to prepare for nwaku v0.36 Read more: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
The latest weekly update from Waku is here! Highlights include: [nwaku] →Enhanced heaptrack documentation →Configured storenode ring connection for Waku and Status fleets →Updated nim-libp2p to v1.13 [js-waku] →Released js-waku SDK v0.0.35 with peer longevity improvements
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🚀 js-waku new release is out! 🚀 Available versions: - waku/core: 0.0.36 - waku/interfaces: 0.0.31 - waku/sdk: 0.0.32 (and others…) 🔎 Highlights 🔍 ✔️ Breaking changes: upgraded libp2p, Node.js, and TypeScript; removed not needed types and interfaces. ✔️ Event-based Filter
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July was a big month for Waku. RLNv2 is live in nwaku v0.36, protocol incentives are taking shape, and insights from the virtual offsite are charting the path ahead. Dive into the full update: blog.waku.org/waku-monthly-u…
The latest highlights from the Waku team are here! [nwaku] → Added extra debug helper in REST for getting peer statistics → Integrated waku_disconnect_all_peers operation in waku-go-bindings → Fix relay unsubscribe operation Read more: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
The latest weekly highlights from Waku are here! [nwaku] → Improved keep-alive algorithm in Status Desktop integration → Implemented a watchdog feature in libwaku [js-waku] → New version of js-waku released Check out all the updates: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
Development highlights from the Waku team: [nwaku] → nim-ffi with protobuf PoC created → RLN codebase cleanup Check out the full list of upgrades and fixes: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
It’s time to look back on the last week in Waku! [nwaku] → Enhanced algorithm for detecting network disconnection → Strengthened libwaku and Nim C library template against possible segfaults → Allowed the creation of a libwaku DLL for Windows → Simplified health monitor
The latest Waku weekly update is here! Here’s what happened this week: [nwaku] →Added synchronous calling API to Nim-FFI protobuf demo →Started an external Nim-FFI repo containing the manual API approach [js-waku] →Implemented Lightpush error codes in browser Read more:
It’s time to look back on the last week in Waku! Here are the highlights: [nwaku] →nwaku metrics support added to status-go →Fix memory management issue when publishing [js-waku] →New version of js-waku released Read all the updates: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
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It’s been a busy week for the Waku team! Check out the highlights: [research] →Published a blog post on our approach to service incentivisation [js-waku] →Released browser bootstrap optimisations Read more: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
It’s time to look back on the last week at Waku! Here are the highlights: [nwaku] → Adapted libwaku to provide metrics → Enabled dynamic log level changes through REST in wakunode2 [js-waku] → Smart peer management for Store → Made SDS process all messages synchronously
The latest weekly highlights from Waku are here! [nwaku] → Fix bug in wakunode2 that prevented it from properly enabling websocket support. → Conducted maintenance on wakucanary app. Read more: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
The latest weekly highlights from the Waku team are here! [nwaku] →Deployed nwaku v0.36.0 on Waku fleets [js-waku] →Added module for Waku-specific events →Re-organised and improved connection management →Implemented recovery mechanism for lost connections Read all the
Waku recently held its first virtual offsite, generating key discussions on aligning the protocol roadmap, refining RLN plans, improving API design, and strengthening developer onboarding. Read, contribute, and join the discussion: blog.waku.org/key-highlights…
Highlights from Waku development this week: [nwaku] → Add shard-specific metrics → Enhance regex on http urls (ext.contribution) See all the updates: roadmap.logos.co/waku/updates/2…
The latest Waku weekly highlights are here: [nwaku] →Integrated nwaku metrics in Status Desktop →Simplified nwaku-compose’s onboarding process →Minimised nim-chronos raw async methods [js-waku] →Chunked Store queries in 24h ranges →Expose js-waku events from unified source
From zk-based service incentivisation proposals to the release of js-waku v0.0.35, last month saw exciting progress made by Waku. Read all the highlights from September: blog.waku.org/waku-monthly-u…
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🚀 js-waku Drops Major Update
**js-waku** released a significant update for its web-compatible messaging protocol, introducing several key improvements: - **Reliable channels** and peer-store re-bootstrapping for better connection stability - **LightPush v3 error codes** for improved error handling - **Start/stop functionality** for filters plus message hash exposure from IDecodedMessage These enhancements strengthen the decentralized communication infrastructure that powers web3 applications. [View full release notes](https://github.com/waku-org/js-waku/pull/2576)