Merge branch 'v4' into anoncomms/roadmap-v03

Author: jm-clius

content/anoncomms/updates/2026-06-15.md

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+---
+title: 2026-06-15 AnonComms Weekly
+tags:
+    - anoncomms-updates
+date: 2026-06-15
+---
+
+## Highlights
+
+- Two proof-of-concept implementations for the LON oracle zone published: a signature verification benchmark ([poc1](https://github.com/seugu/lon_oracle_zone_bench)) and a mocked on-chain price data aggregator ([poc2](https://github.com/seugu/lon_oracle_zone_bench/tree/mocked-zone)).
+- A basic test mixnet branch published ([feat/mix](https://github.com/vacp2p/dst-libp2p-test-node/tree/feat/mix)), with initial scoping of chat-UI-over-mix on the testnet 0.2 stack completed.
+
+## Create a basic capability discovery module
+
+- [Integrate and dogfood capability discovery in Logos Delivery](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/31)
+  - achieved:
+    - Specified logs and metrics for testing in the [Service Discovery Network Simulation forum post](https://forum.research.logos.co/t/service-discovery-network-simulation/689/3); discussions and queries around dogfooding
+    - chat2disco 2.0 and service discovery bug fix
+  - next: Review roadmap and add missing logs in nim-libp2p for dogfooding
+
+## Establish libp2p mixnet
+
+- [Specify and implement extended DoS and exit node abuse protection for libp2p mix](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/40)
+  - achieved: Published [feat/mix](https://github.com/vacp2p/dst-libp2p-test-node/tree/feat/mix) — basic test mixnet; scoped chat-UI-over-mix on testnet 0.2 stack against [feat/sim-rln-gifter-auth-v2](https://github.com/vacp2p/dst-gossipsub-test-node), requiring LEZ-RLN combined with the stateless backend
+  - next: Swap in new-stack dependencies (`nim-libp2p 2.0.0` + extracted `nim-libp2p-mix` + cover-traffic) on top of [feat/sim-rln-gifter-auth-v2](https://github.com/vacp2p/dst-gossipsub-test-node)
+
+## Deliver de-MLS for p2p group messaging
+
+- [Integrate de-MLS into Logos Chat](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/30)
+  - achieved: Moved all PoC-specific parts into example; library now contains only conversation handling; updated tests on the libchat side
+  - next: MLS credential extraction from de-MLS
+
+## Develop service incentivisation
+
+- [Implement MVP payment protocol](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/38)
+  - achieved: Resolved compatibility issue for payment streams module integration with wallet module
+  - next: Implement chain access, proof generation and verification in payment streams module (steps 11+ of the [plan](https://github.com/logos-co/lez-payment-streams/blob/master/integration-plan-v2.md))
+
+## Maintain and expand the Zerokit library
+
+- [Rearchitecture Zerokit to support enum-based runtime configuration](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/48)
+  - achieved:
+    - PR reviews
+    - Merged [PR8](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/417) (implemented Builder pattern and updated rln-cli), worked on [PR9](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/418) (V3 FFI implementation, FFI/WASM examples migration), pushed [PR10](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/419)
+  - next:
+    - Continue PR reviews and API design
+    - Address PR10 comments and move on to PR11
+
+## Develop a decentralised oracle for LEZ
+
+- [Specifying oracle mechanism](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/22)
+  - achieved:
+    - Addressed feedback on [oracle zone forum post](https://forum.research.logos.co/t/lon-oracle-zone-architecture-draft-specification/698); generated [poc1](https://github.com/seugu/lon_oracle_zone_bench) for LON zone signature verification benchmark and [poc2](https://github.com/seugu/lon_oracle_zone_bench/tree/mocked-zone) for mocked zone on-chain aggregator that collects, validates and finalizes price data
+    - LON indexer / sequencer specs
+  - next:
+    - Investigate Logos blockchain finality and cross-zone attestation latency
+    - Real sequencer / indexer implementation

content/anoncomms/updates/2026-06-22.md

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+---
+title: 2026-06-22 AnonComms Weekly
+tags:
+    - anoncomms-updates
+date: 2026-06-22
+---
+
+## Highlights
+
+- Service discovery is now integrated in Logos Delivery — [PR #3947](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/pull/3947) merged.
+- Chat-over-mix integration branch [feat/chat-mix-integration](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/tree/feat/chat-mix-integration) validated on a 5-node simulation: service discovery, mix-RLN proof generation and verification, and cover traffic all confirmed functional.
+- Registry service for KeyBundle and AccountLog distribution implemented, advancing key-based identity — [chat-stores](https://github.com/logos-messaging/chat-stores).
+
+## Create a basic service discovery module
+
+- [Integrate and dogfood service discovery in Logos Delivery](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/31)
+  - achieved:
+    - PR reviews on service discovery integration in Nim libp2p; roadmap review; doc packet testing
+    - Service discovery [PR](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/pull/3947) merged into Logos Delivery
+  - next:
+    - Continue doc packet testing
+    - chat2disco 2.0 testing
+
+## Establish libp2p mixnet
+
+- [Specify and implement extended DoS and exit node abuse protection for libp2p mix](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/40)
+  - achieved:
+    - Standalone mix node: pushed [feat/mix-only](https://github.com/vacp2p/dst-libp2p-test-node/tree/feat/mix-only) branch to isolate the mix feature; fixed [errors](https://github.com/logos-co/nim-libp2p-mix/pull/27) in nim-libp2p-mix benchmark code
+    - Chat-over-mix integration: pushed [feat/chat-mix-integration](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/tree/feat/chat-mix-integration) combining [LEZ-RLN gifter](https://github.com/adklempner/logos-delivery/tree/rebase/lez-rln-gifter-on-3807), [DoS/cover-traffic](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/pull/3807), and [service discovery](https://github.com/logos-messaging/logos-delivery/pull/3947); validated on 5-node simulation: service discovery unit tests pass, Kad finds all peers, mix-RLN proofs generated and verified across pool, cover traffic flowing
+    - Matching PR staged locally on logos-chat, updated to reference the logos-delivery branch
+  - next: running mix_lez_chat simulation end-to-end (work in progress)
+
+## Deliver de-MLS for p2p group messaging
+
+- [Integrate de-MLS into Logos Chat](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/30)
+  - achieved: Split MLS provider from de-MLS, simplified codebase, updated example on libchat side
+  - next:
+    - Remove the PoC part from the library
+    - Continue codebase cleanup
+
+## Maintain and expand the Zerokit library
+
+- [Rearchitecture Zerokit to support enum-based runtime configuration](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/48)
+  - achieved: Merged [PR10](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/420) (migrate all modules and test cases to new v3 types); work in progress on PR11
+  - next:
+    - Continue work on PR11
+    - Generic hash support in Zerokit 3.0 under discussion following PR reviews
+
+## Create λAccounts for general identity
+
+- [Implement key-based identity](Implement key-based identity)
+  - achieved: Implemented Registry service for KeyBundle and AccountLog distribution — https://github.com/logos-messaging/chat-stores
+
+## Develop service incentivisation
+
+- [Implement MVP payment protocol](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/38)
+  - achieved: Finalized integration of payment streams with LEZ and Logos Delivery
+  - next:
+    - E2E demo
+    - Doc packet
+    - Spec update
+
+## Develop a decentralised oracle for LEZ
+
+- [Specifying oracle mechanism](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/22)
+  - achieved:
+    - Studied incentivization and usage for LEZ for stake/slash mechanism
+    - Initial sequencer implementation
+  - next:
+    - Compile and write down findings on incentivization
+    - Continue working on basic sequencer implementation

content/anoncomms/updates/2026-06-29.md

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+---
+title: 2026-06-29 AnonComms Weekly
+tags:
+    - anoncomms-updates
+date: 2026-06-29
+---
+
+## Highlights
+
+- Service Discovery module confirmed working end-to-end in a Logos Core application; [integration guide now published](https://docs.logos.co/core/build-modules/build-logos-core-module-that-uses-service-discovery-api).
+- Testnet-0.2 five-node mix fleet deployed and running: cover traffic, service discovery, mix routing, and RLN proof verification confirmed end-to-end.
+
+## Implement RLN membership allocation service
+
+- [Specify and implement RLN membership allocation service](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/17)
+  - achieved: integrated RLN membership allocation service and RLN on LEZ into the standalone mix node simulation
+
+## Create a basic capability discovery module
+
+- [Integrate and dogfood capability discovery in Logos Delivery](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/31)
+  - achieved:
+    - confirmed Service Discovery module working end-to-end in a Logos Core application
+    - published [Service Discovery API integration guide](https://docs.logos.co/core/build-modules/build-logos-core-module-that-uses-service-discovery-api) for Logos Core module developers; doc packet verified across Phases A, B, and C on macOS 14.6 / Apple Silicon
+
+## Maintain and expand the Zerokit library
+
+- [Rearchitecture Zerokit to support enum-based runtime configuration](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/48)
+  - achieved: advanced [PR11](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/421) and a new [pmtree PR](https://github.com/vacp2p/pmtree/pull/6)
+  - next: address review comments on pmtree and zerokit PRs, merge PR11, and begin PR12
+
+## Deliver de-MLS for p2p group messaging
+
+- [Integrate de-MLS into Logos Chat](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/30)
+  - achieved:
+    - split de-MLS into protocol library and PoC library
+    - simplified plugins (steward list, peer scoring, consensus, MLS group) and adjusted public API
+  - next:
+    - continue optimisation work
+    - pending libchat live test
+
+## Establish libp2p mixnet
+
+- [Specify and implement extended DoS and exit node abuse protection for libp2p mix](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/40)
+  - achieved:
+    - integrated [chat-ui](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-chat-ui/tree/feat/logos-testnetv02-mix) and [chat-module](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-chat-module/tree/feat/logos-testnetv02-mix) to publish messages with mix and DoS protection via RLN
+    - `testnet-0.2` fleet deployment: shipped 5 per-node bundles (pre-baked RLN keystores + shared `rln_tree.db` with 5 fleet + 10 demo-user memberships); 5-node fleet running — cover-traffic smoke test passed end-to-end with service discovery, mix routing, and RLN proof verification confirmed cross-node
+  - next:
+    - prepare doc packet and address feedback/issues for testnet-0.2 demo
+    - audit chat-UI/module branches and patch silent stage-failure bug (in progress); investigate LEZ-RLN gifter integration
+
+## Develop a decentralised oracle for LEZ
+
+- [Specifying oracle mechanism](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/22)
+  - achieved: opened an [RFC PR](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-lips/pull/366)
+  - next: enhance and merge as first division
+
+## Develop service incentivisation
+
+- [Specify on-chain component for payment protocol](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/37)
+  - achieved: finalized spec edits covering the on-chain component and LEZ integration sections; [PR](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-lips/pull/299) ready for review
+  - next: address review comments
+
+- [Implement MVP payment protocol](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/38)
+  - achieved: completed payments demo for local and testnet sequencer
+  - next: prepare doc packet

content/anoncomms/updates/2026-07-06.md

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+---
+title: 2026-07-06 AnonComms Weekly
+tags:
+    - anoncomms-updates
+date: 2026-07-06
+---
+
+## Highlights
+
+- The oracle mechanism RFC was finalized and presented for review, with initial issues identified for the Logos Blockchain integration ([RFC PR](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-lips/pull/366)).
+- MVP payment protocol streams were finalized on testnet and localnet, covering both the [standalone](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/370) and [Store integration](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/369) journeys.
+- RLN membership allocation was reliably simulated in a mix network against testnet 0.2, validating the protocol ahead of upcoming 0.3 work ([journey](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/381)).
+
+## Create a basic capability discovery module
+
+- [Integrate and dogfood capability discovery in Logos Delivery](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/31)
+  - achieved:
+    - Tested the [doc packet](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/307) for phases D and E, added logs for discovery testing in nim-libp2p, and collaborated with the DST team on testing and debugging
+    - Completed a first draft of the service table bootstrap mechanism
+  - next:
+    - Continue collaboration with DST on discovery testing
+    - Continue work on the service table bootstrap mechanism
+
+## Establish libp2p mixnet
+
+- [Specify and implement extended DoS and exit node abuse protection for libp2p mix](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/40)
+  - achieved:
+    - Traced testnet-0.2 bugs across chat-side receive-reliability and service discovery, explored folding LEZ-RLN gifter work into the chat-mix v0.2 stack, and reviewed the v0.3 roadmap
+    - Completed the testnet doc packet and testnet demo app, with all fixes ready after feedback
+  - next: revisit differentiated rate-limiting with local reputation
+
+## Deliver de-MLS for p2p group messaging
+
+- [Integrate de-MLS into Logos Chat](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/30)
+  - achieved: nearly completed the recovery gap and reviewed the code against the RFC
+  - next: finish the recovery task, then move on to the WallClock Service item
+
+## Develop service incentivisation
+
+- [Implement MVP payment protocol](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/38)
+  - achieved: finalized payment streams on testnet and localnet for both the [standalone](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/370) and [Store integration](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/369) journeys
+  - next:
+    - Present at Townhall
+    - Address feedback
+
+## Maintain and expand the Zerokit library
+
+- [Rearchitecture Zerokit to support enum-based runtime configuration](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/48)
+  - achieved:
+    - Merged [PR11](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/421) and progressed [PR12](https://github.com/vacp2p/zerokit/pull/423)
+    - Conducted multiple reviews of PR11 and attempted to design the hashing system
+    - Reviewed the RFC and related discussion and the PACT discussion, and started modifying the POC to match the RFC's technical choices
+  - next:
+    - Address PR12 review comments and continue on PR13
+    - Keep reviewing PRs
+    - Continue POC upgrade and testing
+
+## Implement RLN membership allocation service
+
+- [Specify and implement RLN membership allocation service](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/17)
+  - achieved: reliably simulated the protocol in a mix network against testnet 0.2, per the [journey](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-docs/issues/381)
+  - next: prepare and begin 0.3 deliverables, likely starting with the RLN membership management module
+
+## Develop a decentralised oracle for LEZ
+
+- [Specifying oracle mechanism](https://github.com/logos-co/anoncomms-pm/issues/22)
+  - achieved:
+    - Finished and presented the [RFC PR](https://github.com/logos-co/logos-lips/pull/366) for review
+    - Reviewed the RFC PR
+  - next: address identified issues for the Logos Blockchain part with the necessary RFC changes

content/blockchain/furps/index.md

@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ FURPS are elsewhere divided into Milestones and Deliverables, to form a roadmap.
 ### `blockchain:block-building`
 21. **Distributed block building** Enabling tagging attack resistance and removing the leader as SPOF
 
+### `blockchain:empowering` (Proof-of-Work Onboarding)
+36. Permissionless user onboarding: mining transactions — newcomers earn tokens through proof of work and pay for transactions with them
+37. Permissionless network privacy: any participant can earn Blend Network access through proof of work
+38. Permissionless transaction privacy: Blend Network carries transactions in addition to block proposals
+39. Permissionless bootstrapping of Proof of Stake: fair and private initial stake distribution through proof of work while token markets are thin
+
 ## `lez`
 
 ### `lez:programmable-privacy`