# 2025-09-08 Vac weekly
Vac 2025/09/08 § highlights § QA: Status-backend accounts and connector tests added. QA: Status-backend refactored API client. QA: Nim-libp2p rendezvous tests expanded with TTL and peer registration limit fixes.

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# 2025-09-08 Vac weekly

Sep 08, 2025, 8 min read

- #vac-updates

## Vac 2025/09/08 §

### highlights §

- QA: Status-backend accounts and connector tests added.
- QA: Status-backend refactored API client.
- QA: Nim-libp2p rendezvous tests expanded with TTL and peer registration limit fixes.
- QA: Status desktop QA: multiple PRs tested for release 2.35; ongoing work to enable Windows CI.
- QA: Status mobile QA: framework hooks added and seed phrase flows in progress.
- SC: Implemented a bunch of new certora rules to harden the `StakeVault` implementation
- ACZ: Release de-MLS blogpost on vac.dev by merging its PR.

### vac:p2p: §

- `vac:p2p:ift:2025q3-nimlibp2p-mix:mix-core`
  - mix#81 refactor: remove exit == destination
  - mix#80 feat: mix runner
  - mix#83 chore: add comments to public API
  - Fix code review items and get PRs merged when possible
- `vac:p2p:ift:2025q3-nimlibp2p-maintenance:maintenance`
  - nim-ngtcp2#20 chore: remove nim 1.6 and macos-amd64 support
  - nim-ngtcp2#19 chore: make quictls optional
  - nim-libp2p#1664 fix: close identify stream without waiting for EOF
    - fixes zig-libp2p interop
    - however, @arnetheduck’s comment makes me think that the proper fix is to introduce stream resets
- `vac:p2p:ift:2025q3-nimlibp2p-maintenance:maintenance`
  - QUIC improvements
    - chore(quic): add tests from common interop nim-libp2p#1662
    - fix: handle dial cancellation nim-quic#113
  - chore: splitRPCMsg improvements nim-libp2p#1665
  - Pushed a workaround to nph-action to avoid a bug introduced in the latest reviewdog version. nph-action#1
- `vac:p2p:ift:2025q2-nimlibp2p-autonat-v2:client`
  - Rebased and opened PR for it nim-libp2p#1659
  - Added tests for amplification attack prevention (with and without)
- `vac:p2p:ift:2025q3-nimlibp2p-autonat-v2:server`
  - Added utility functions for client and server nim-libp2p#1657
  - Added required utility functions to allow passing `localAddr` of a received connection nim-libp2p#1651 & nim-libp2p#1654
  - Merged server! nim-libp2p#1658
- `misc/admin`
  - Monthly report
  - Assist in queries about go-waku / nwaku DiscoveryV5 interop not working as nodes are not getting discovered
  - 3 CC days off

### vac:tke: §

- `admin`
  - 1.5 CC day off + 2.5 sick days
- `vac:tke:nomos:stress-test::review-pos-sims`
  - developed the backbone of the PoS simulation
- `vac:tke:nomos:stress-test::review-nomos-da`
  - reviewed the state of dynamic state estimation (DSE)
  - started conversation on requirements for DSE implementation
- `vac:tke:ift:logos-token::logos-strategy`
  - reviewed the whole work in view of the call with IFT
- `vac:tke:waku:services-incentive`
  - researching direct private payment schemes vs. credential based
- `vac:tke:status:karma-incentives`
  - fixing bugs in the staking demo app (e.g. faucet UI)
  - continue work on the staking dashboard
  - investigate the discrepancy in total Karma in the dashboard
- `vac:tke:status:cf`
  - Finished Reddit Scraper, started working on Farcaster one
  - Keep working with Matt on GTM
  - worked volume sims for pro-forma
  - Write down report for CF
  - Discuss with Matt
- `vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum::token-valuation`
  - incorporated team’s feedback into the work
- `vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum::tke-gpt`
  - defined the scope and the steps to accomplish this work
- `vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum::grantico`
  - continuing work in spare time
- `vac:tke:ift:tokenomics-research-forum::control`
  - Kept pushing reserch on Control Problem

### vac:qa: §

- `status:2025q3-status-go-functional-testing:accounts`
  - PR 6859: accounts service tests P3
  - PR 6895: fix flaky restore account test
- `status:2025q3-status-go-functional-testing:framework-improvements`
  - PR 6888: add api client
- `waku:2025q3-interop-testing:maintenance`
  - PR 136: fix waku_connected_peers_per_shard metric
- `waku:2025q3-rln-smart-contract-testing:edge-cases`
  - PR 31: RLN contract unit test expansion - in review
- `waku:2025q3-interop-testing:liteprotocoltester`
  - PR 135: Store & Filter tests, Store stress scenarios - opened
  - Scripts fixed locally, container errors resolved
  - CPU metrics & Grafana automation started
  - Investigated Sonda dashboard issue
- `vac:2025q3-nim-libp2p-testing:rendezvous`
  - PR 1655: Registration TTL tests - merged
  - PR 1656: peer registration limit fix - merged
- `status:2025q3-status-go-functional-testing:connector-service`
  - PR 6896: add more connector service tests - merged
- `status:2025q3-status-qa-desktop:release-testing`
  - Tested PR 18754
  - Ran tests for 2.35 RC 7, 8, 9, 10
  - Tested PR 18767
  - Tested PR 18775
  - Tried local app builds (failing)
- `status:2025q3-status-qa-desktop:maintenance` (~51%)
  - Fixed tests PR 18532
  - Fixed tests PR 18608
  - Debugging Windows tests locally
- `status:2025q3-status-qa-mobile:framework-adjustments`
  - PR 18765: hooks submission
  - Discussed hook approach and bridge for Qt
  - Fixed Android build issue PR 18777
  - Reviewed GitHub workflow changes PR 18763
- `admin/misc`
  - Interviews with Alejandro, Benjamin, Olena, Stefan
  - Monthly QA reports
  - Weekly VAC reports
  - OOO: 3 cc Day

### vac:dst: §

- `admin/misc`
  - 1 CC OOO Friday
  - 1 CC sick leave Thursday
  - Review candidates for DST position
  - DST Framework call
  - DST Monthly report
  - Update DST roadmap (jswaku, nim-libp2p node)
  - Delivered and coordinated machines for ACZ and discussed machine usage for Nescience
    - Checked CPU usage of the lab and discussed lab refactor with Wings
    - Scheduled next weekend (13th-14th)
  - Investigate Status’s solution in status tests to DST scalability benchmarks.
  - Review Status PRs
    - Status PR #6901
    - Status PR #6902
- `vac:dst:ift:2025q3-dst-research-destination:ethereum-foundation`
  - Contacted protolabs, no answer yet
- `vac:dst:vac:2025q3-libp2p-evaluation:evaluate-quic-v0.2.9`
  - Metrics are supposed to work correctly, problems comes from Quic inestability.
- `vac:dst:vac:2025q3-libp2p-evaluation:mix-re-evaluation`
  - Made isMix and selfTrigger environment variables
  - Using individual Pods to manually configure nodes
  - Scrape not working. Need to fix again.
- `vac:dst:waku:2025q3-waku-evaluation:js-waku`
  - Call with js-waku
    - Found issue where jswaku config isn’t applied correctly
    - Everything else for basic (local docker) workflow is working
    - Have a plan for changes going forward
- `vac:dst:ift:2025q3-dst-tooling:general-tooling`
  - Created a thorough walkthrough of the building of a k8s deployment in the 10ksim deployment scripts.
    - Notion: Deployment Script Walkthrough
  - Continued discussion and comments on workflow
    - Notion: Deployment - Workflow
  - Tuesday DST Framework sync call
- `vac:dst:ift:2025q3-dst-tooling:nim-libp2p-dst-node-refactor`
  - worked on mix integeration in shadow simulation
    - Still facing some issues related to message propagation. Looking into message dissemination mechanism.

### vac:sc: §

- `vac:sc:status-l2:2025q3-new-karma-requirements:voting-capabilities`
  - adding voting and votes delegation to Karma
- `vac:sc:status:2025q3-maintaining-status-contracts`
  - Refactor StakeVault to reuse excess token calculation
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/18
  - Add certora rule verifying that `ERC20 balance == 0 => depostedBalance == 0`
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/19
  - Refactor `StakeVault` to use `MigrationData` for more robust code
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/20
  - Use CEI pattern in StakeVault
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/21
  - Fix bug that `withdraw()` doesn’t ensure `leave()` is called first
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/23
  - Add a bunch of certora rules related to `StakeVault.depositedBalance()` to ensure its correctness
    - https://github.com/status-im/status-network-monorepo/pull/24
- `admin/misc`
  - Create new commitments and tasks for new Karma requirements
    - https://github.com/vacp2p/roadmap/pull/261

### vac:acz: §

- `ift:2025q3-de-mls-tesnet:consensus-layer`
  - Updated tests for main functionality, fixed some small issues that were find during testing PR
- `ift:2025q3-rln-status-l2:maintaining`
  - Discussing with team about Epoch / Epoch slice + ddos
  - Discussing with team about prover next steps
- `nes:2025q3-nescience-consulting:specs-compat`
  - Began specification and code base compatibility. Started compiling notes on code base, and pushed minor PRs to testnet to add comments 112 and 113.
- `nes:2025q3-nescience-consulting:nomos-deep-dive`
  - Approved Moudy’s suggestions to Nescience in Nomos document.
- `ift:2025q3-ift-zk-calls:ift-zk-call-3`
  - Led September’s zk call on GKR and wrote associated forum post.
- `ift:2025q3-zerokit:pmtree-config-builder`
  - Merged this PR(compeleted task).
- `ift:2025q3-rln-status-l2:stress-test`
  - Stress-tested the prover_many_subscribers on the local machine.
  - Tried spawn thread builder per prover_service approach to improve performance (results were worse, more overhead).
  - PR benchmark + many RPC subscribers
  - Prover benchmark page updated: https://www.notion.so/Prover-Benchmarks-25d8f96fb65c80a1bef2e317338f528b
  - New benchmark on a 64 Core CPU (128 with SMT): Need updates from DST/Infra team as benchmark are not reliable
- `ift:2025q3-zerokit:zerokit-maintaining`
  - Fixed a CMake error that caused CI failures.
  - Added “no test/benchmark” rules for Draft PRs in CI PR.
  - Review PR
  - FFI rework PR - WIP
- `ift:2025q3-rln-status-l2:monorepo-review`
  - Reviewed the current implementation on status-network-monorepo.
- `ift:2025q3-rln-status-l2:rln-spec-maintain`
  - Discuss on doc the abusing network detection is not priority right now.
- `ift:2025q3-de-mls-tesnet:multi-steward-rfc`
  - Discuss with team to finding and draft ideas, todos and challenges for multi-steward in the notion doc
  - Discussed and reviewed rfc in the notion doc
- `ift:2025q3-de-mls-tesnet:consensus-rfc`
  - PR, is on final review.
- `nes:2025q3-nescience-consulting:dex-research`
  - Reviewed NSSA dex document.
- `admin/misc`
  - Release de-MLS blogpost on vac.dev by merging its PR.
  - 3 cc is ooo for 1 day

### vac:rfc: §

- `vac:rfc:codex:2025q3-rfc-iteration`
  - Started work on rfc for codex DHT
- `vac:rfc:waku:2025q3-rfc-iteration:qaku`
  - Completed the first draft of qaku rfc, ready for review - https://github.com/waku-org/specs/pull/77
- `admin/misc`
  - 1 CC OOO.

### vac:sec: §

- `ift:2025q3-wallet-policy-update:write-and-review-new-version`
  - Tested antiphishing mechanisms
- `ift:2025q3-awareness-program:web3-security-essentials`
  - Shared web3 news about crime, phishing, malware, hacks and IoC with Finance (Weekly Update)
  - Continued working on the BlockThreat and n8n integration
- `ift:2025q3-wallet-policy-update:backup-and-recovery-policies`
  - Worked on a Threat Model for Crypto asset management
- `ift:2025q3-cicd-security-review:status-design-reviews`
  - Reviewed Status Desktop address bar spoofing issue: audited URL parsing/rendering, added homograph/RTL/encoding tests
  - Assessed Status Desktop self-DDoS risk: traced IPC/event loop calls, identified retry/fan-out issues, and validated mitigations with load testing
  - Searched desktop modules for insecure use of eval/dynamic imports/remote content; suggested safe alternatives and added lint/test coverage
  - Validated CI job definitions for secret exposure and artifact tampering; enforced least-privilege tokens and mandatory checks on sensitive PRs
- `ift:2025q3-vulma-and-ir:incidents`
  - Reconciled STATUS-331/332/333 external reports with wallet/desktop codebase; completed risk assessments
- `ift:2025q3-vulma-and-ir:remediation-tracking`
  - Reproduced and benchmarked top Waku issues; added failing tests and proposed lightweight patches
  - Manually validated high-severity CodeQL findings in Waku repos; confirmed and annotated true/false positives
  - Reviewed Dependabot upgrades for crypto/net libraries; built locally, tested, and approved/held updates with notes
- `ift:2025q3-iam-operations:remove-unnecessary-users`
  - Created Notion page with details of Inactive CCs
  - Completed testing for AM Identify for Notion
  - Completed testing for AM Identify for Google
  - Added Inactive CC channel in Discord for notifications
- `ift:2025q3-security-automation`
  - Finalized new version of privacy news alert
- `ift:2025q3-security-automation:automatic-wallet-index-updates`
  - Tested Etherscan API integration
- `ift:2025q3-finance-automation`
  - Deployed changes to Mass PO in production
  - Reviewed and validated proposed changes for Expensify PO

### vac:nes: §

- `vac:nes:2025q3:state-separation-architecture-poc:fee`

  - Finished the fee mechanism doc.

- `vac:nes:2025q3:state-separation-architecture-poc:groth16`

  - Finished the Groth16 wrapper doc.

- `vac:nes:2025q3:state-separation-architecture-poc:doc`

  - Reviewed and proposed changes for the ACZ Nomos doc.
  - Wrote a brief summary of Nomos.
  - Researched Nomos and created a detailed doc on NSSA deployment in Nomos.

- `state-separation-architecture-poc:specs-impl-2`

  - Finalized sequencer specs update PR 105
  - Started private key protocol update PR 110
  - Finished tag computation task (PR and task).
  - Finished circuit tests task (PR and task).

- `vac:nes:2025q3:state-separation-architecture-poc:programs`

  - Finished piñata program task (PR and task)

### vac:nim: §

- `ift:2025q3-nimble`
  - Adds support for some `when` expressions in the declarative parser. (https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/pull/1457)
    - Adds support some `when` expressions in the declarative parser.
    - Uses `StringTableRef` to hold the defines
  - WIP Support for filepath in requires (https://github.com/nim-lang/nimble/pull/1452)
    - Reverts “patch” feature
    - Builds a filepath package graph
    - Prevent deps not pulled from `file://` to have filepath requires
    - Adds test case “should not allow filepath deps in a top level package that is not being in development”
    - Adds support for “requires” file. When present will parse the requires and add it to the main nimble file.
    - Skips root validation
    - allows to lock filepaths packages
- `vac:nim:ift:2025q3-nim-core-libs:nim-cbor-serialization`
  - `nim-cbor-serialization` (https://github.com/vacp2p/nim-cbor-serialization/pull/1)
    - setup CI workflow: tests, nph lint
    - added docs, book, examples
    - plugable bignum support
    - refactored bigints into a plugin
    - added missing `CborRaw` type to parse/write raw CBOR data