Weekly Dev Update #17

Hey Y’all,

Another weekly Dev Update for everyone.

Service Nodes

• Added preventative measures to make Service Node staking more robust

LLARP / Lokinet

If you’re lucky and join our Discord, you might catch Jeff or Ryan, the developers of LLARP, live streaming as they code: https://www.twitch.tv/uguu25519 , https://www.twitch.tv/neuroscr

• Progress continues on libllarp

• DNS library

• GitHub Pulse Stats for the last week: Excluding merges, 3 authors have pushed 93 commits to master and 93 commits to all branches. On master, 86 files have changed and there have been 3,898 additions and 4,874 deletions.

• Most changes can be found at: 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-network/

• Current version: v0.2.2 (next one coming soon!) 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki-network/releases/tag/v0.2.2

• Compile helper (include assets, initial seed routers and dependencies) 

  https://github.com/loki-project/lokinet-builder

Loki Core

• In process of merging a huge chunk of upstream changes, this includes Bulletproofs.

• IPv6 first implementation is now finished; this will add client support for IPv6 connections.  Just working on the final details now. 

  https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/280

Thanks,

Kee