High-level summary
This week, the Hydra team made progress by releasing version 0.14.0, incorporating updates and improvements. They also updated dependencies in preparation for Conway support, addressing #1114. Additionally, the team completed substantial refactoring in hydra-node using stateless observation, aiming to enhance system efficiency and performance #1096. Lastly, they investigated regressions related to JSON serialized transactions and consider dropping this in favor of CBOR only submission.
What did the team achieve this week
- Released version 0.14.0
- Updated dependencies to prepare for Conway support #1114
- Completed substantial refactoring in hydra-node using stateless observation #1096
- Investigated regressions about JSON serialized transactions
What are the goals of next week
- Analysed our mainnet head and why some transactions were invalid
- Detect incompatible blocks and provide better UX
- Update to newer cardano-node and Conway support in hydra-node
- Draft the end-to-end workflow for incremental decommits