From 0e5b29ed140df453e21764840869b1392c2e55a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sasha Bogicevic Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 17:27:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Hydra update Dec 08 --- blog/2023-12-08-hydra.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+) create mode 100644 blog/2023-12-08-hydra.md diff --git a/blog/2023-12-08-hydra.md b/blog/2023-12-08-hydra.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f4ff4c4773 --- /dev/null +++ b/blog/2023-12-08-hydra.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ + +--- +title: Hydra Team Update +slug: 2023-12-08-hydra +authors: [v0d1ch] +tags: [hydra] +hide_table_of_contents: false +--- + +### High-level summary + +This week, the Hydra team released version 0.14 and spent time finalizing +substantial rewrite of hydra-node's _Direct Chain_ layer using stateless +observation. They also updated the dependencies needed to start addressing the +Conway support and spend some time investigating and making a plan related to +JSON serialization for transactions. + + +### What did the team achieve this week +- Release (0.14.0)[https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/releases/tag/0.14.0] +- (Updated)[https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/pull/1168] dependencies to prepare for Conway support +- Completed substantial refactoring in hydra-node using (stateless observation)[https://github.com/input-output-hk/hydra/pull/1196] +- Investigated regressions about JSON serialized transactions and drafted an + ADR to address this +- Met with the Disruptive-IT company to discuss potential Hydra utilization + +### What are the goals of next week +- Analyse our mainnet head and why some transactions were invalid +- Detect incompatible blocks and provide better UX +- Update to cardano-node 8.6 and Conway support in hydra-node +- Draft the end-to-end workflow for incremental decommits + +### Any new challenges, roadblocks or things we are waiting for? +- + +### Other things that are on our mind +- Met a candidate for product marketing