Weekly Dev Update #26

THORChain Weekly Dev Update for Week 14–20 Jan 2020

Overview

No significant changes, with a focus on bug-fixing and validation.

Bug-fixes

Various fixes to address issues raised in testing.

Enhancements

Bond events were added to allow Midgard to track nodes coming and going. Upgrade logic was added to the validator and vault manager, as well as the txout store. This will allow easy network upgrades in future.

Other tweaks to augment the core infrastructure.

Midgard

Fixes were merged that were discovered during integration with the client.

BEPSwap Client

More engineering resources have been applied to get the BEPSwap client to production. Fixes for various QA issues discovered.

Asgard Wallet

Engineering resources have been hired to begin the Asgard Wallet. In time the full team will include a wallet lead, front-end developer and a UX/UI designer.

Asgard Wallet V0.1 will be a cross-platform Binance Chain wallet, with a pathway to Bitcoin and Ethereum support. Asgard Wallet is a cornerstone of the project, allowing a censorship-resistant client to be provided to users. Asgard Wallet will allow seamless interaction with the network, with swaps, stakes and bonding as a THORNode.

Audit

Code Review: Commenced

Economic Review: Commenced

TSS Audit: Commenced

Next Milestones

The updated testnet is in the final stages of testing.