Week in Aleo News ~ October 28, 2022

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🗞 News

📣 Core Engineering Updates

There are many more merges and in-progress pull requests to check out (specifically for snarkVM). We recommend heading to https://github.com/AleoHQ/snarkVM/pulls for a full weekly review.

Merges:

snarkVM

• Removes snarkvm-rest and ledger #1204

• Update CI #1205

• Adds state root into block store, unify store under consensus store #1206

• Refactors synthesizer and prepares for ledger migration #1202

• Refactor compiler into synthesizer crate #1201

• Don't persist the test ledger across tests #1194

• Improve the range of serialization tests for Transactions #1213

• Fix test for integer division #1192

snarkOS

• Migration of the ledger and REST server #1993

• Update snarkVM rev - 1f0f2c9 #1978

In-Progress:

snarkVM

• Allow storage queries for items that are still pending #1210

snarkOS

• Migrates modules from snarkVM, modularizes node logic for node types, introduces prover logic #1992

• Add support for REST authorization checks #1980

Updates From the Aleo Ecosystem

📋 Aleo Resource List

https://github.com/howardwu/awesome-aleo

👩‍💻 Community projects

Dev Projects

• Packages

  • @demox-labs/aleo-sdk

  • @entropy1729/aleo-sdk: Aleo and SnarkVM utilities in webassembly

    • Built with wasm-pack.

  • @entropy1729/aleo-js

• Entropy’s Faucet for dev purposes

• Entropy’s Aleo Roulette

• Entropy’s Aleo Roulette repo

• Entropy’s Wallet homepage and wait list

🌍 Aleo Global Events

• 🇵🇹 ETHLisbon

  • Oct 28: Private Party at Aleo’s zkHaus in Lisbon!

• 🌁 San Francisco Blockchain Week

  • ZKP Workshop - Oct 30th - Berkeley, CA

    • Aleo Co-founder & CTO Howard Wu will be presenting.

  • CESC - Oct 31st & Nov 1st - Berkeley, CA

  • Gam3r Forum - Nov 2nd - Berkeley, CA

    • Aleo PM Sam Parker will be speaking about gaming applications.

  • Network Effects Hackathon - Nov 4th to Nov 6th - San Francisco, CA

    • Aleo is a sponsor of the Hackathon.

    • Check out the link to see our bounties!

• 👨‍💻 BUIDL For the Future: A Global Hackathon in Web3 - Virtual

  • Aleo is sponsor along with the host Coinbase Cloud.

  • Check out the link to see our bounties!

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