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2021.04.20

Piotr Dziubecki edited this page Apr 27, 2021 · 1 revision

Engineering Status

Execution

The team is working on second weekly sprint of 1.2.0 release cycle (Sprint 13.2). Release 1.2.0 marks the second production upgrade of the Casper protocol. The top priority is to keep Mainnet stable and roll out the upgrade to the network.

This release will focus on Performance & Sustainability.

The goal is to patch Mainnet with the second round of sustainability features:

  • Context state improvements
  • Network stability enhancements
  • Deploy processing stabilization
  • Event stream enhancements

Release

Tag v1.1.1 with Rust node was cut on 19 April 2021. It's currently being tested.

Mainnet - Casper Network

Casper Network started on March 31th. Current status for casper Block Height: 25212 with 51 Validators

Current Focus

Performance, hardening, and production engineering work.

Highway

  • Evict immediately, without the auction delay.

Node - Rust

  • Fast Sync Process Linear Chain Blocks.
  • Network Quality-of-Service CEP.
  • Release 1.2.0 packaging

Test and SRE

  • Support the network.
  • Improvements in monitoring.

Ecosystem

  • JS SDK: Implement CLValue json serialization.
  • Casper Signer UI/UX enhancements.
  • Casper course slides and recordings.

Economics Research

  • Entry auctions best-response formalization.
  • Reward shortfalls monitoring.

Contract Runtime

  • Quantstamp audit remediation.

Team & Company Update

Governance Status

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