People Ops @ Status

The first part of a short series of posts looking under the hood of the Nimbus consensus client — the lightweight Ethereum client.

Unbundling the Nimbus consensus client: Part one

Nimbus

A year-end recap of updates over the past 12 months to the Nimbus consensus client  – the light Ethereum node. 

Nimbus client 2022 year-end recap

Nick Bolduc

When we started putting together Status, we made a bunch of choices like this. You can read about some of them in our post about StatusQ. We were still figuring out the direction of Status, and what features we wanted in the application.

The Status Refactor

Developers

Here are some of the most actively developed projects in crypto. Data from santiment. Their methodology is elaborated here. Development is measured via Github events, which are defined here.

10 Most Actively Developed Crypto Projects

Jakub Sokołowski

A Status Node needs to provide several functionalities:
Communicate with peers in a decentralized way
| Relay messages in a private and anonymous manner
| Provide historical messages for peers that are offline

What is a Status Node, Really? - Technical Description

What is a Status Node Really?

Robin Percy

Ethereum 2.0 is due to implement a huge protocol shift from Proof of Work, to Proof of Stake.  This article will cover the motivation & technical details.