From c624fe4edc6fd3ae56b232a132e0d39a9e2d7b72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aere Network Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2026 14:46:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] AIP-22 T5: nota datata in 22 de documente datate/derivate (proza-trepte le numise de adus la zi de mana) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 --- AERE-BENCHMARK-REPORT.md | 2 ++ AERE-BUILD-LOOP-SUMMARY-2026-07-19.md | 2 ++ AERE-COMPUTE-MARKET-V3-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-ERC7683-DESTINATION-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-FORMAL-BROADEN-REPORT.md | 2 ++ AERE-NEW-CONTRACTS-DEPLOY-RUNBOOK.md | 2 ++ AERE-PQ-AGGREGATE-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-PQ-FINALITY-CERTIFICATE-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-PQ-SCREEN-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-QA-CONSOLIDATION-REPORT.md | 2 ++ AERE-QUANTUM-MIGRATION-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-SHADOW-PRODUCER-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-STARK-MMCS-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AERE-XMSS-CIRCUIT-CORE-SUMMARY.md | 2 ++ AIP-PQ-TX-2026-07-18.md | 2 ++ DOVADA-PQC-VERIFICABILA-2026-07-20.md | 2 ++ 16 files changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/AERE-BENCHMARK-REPORT.md b/AERE-BENCHMARK-REPORT.md index e58d769..8e8877a 100644 --- a/AERE-BENCHMARK-REPORT.md +++ b/AERE-BENCHMARK-REPORT.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Aere Network: Reproducible Benchmark Report (spec-18) +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) **Status date:** 2026-07-19 diff --git a/AERE-BUILD-LOOP-SUMMARY-2026-07-19.md b/AERE-BUILD-LOOP-SUMMARY-2026-07-19.md index 433a653..a52c824 100644 --- a/AERE-BUILD-LOOP-SUMMARY-2026-07-19.md +++ b/AERE-BUILD-LOOP-SUMMARY-2026-07-19.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Aere Network: Autonomous Build Loop Summary (2026-07-19) +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-COMPUTE-MARKET-V3-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-COMPUTE-MARKET-V3-SUMMARY.md index 0b10582..cde5c61 100644 --- a/AERE-COMPUTE-MARKET-V3-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-COMPUTE-MARKET-V3-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 10: Aere Compute Market V3 (proof-carrying DePIN) +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-ERC7683-DESTINATION-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-ERC7683-DESTINATION-SUMMARY.md index c6fc273..2bd3e3e 100644 --- a/AERE-ERC7683-DESTINATION-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-ERC7683-DESTINATION-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 8 - ERC-7683 Destination Settler for Aere Network +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-09-27.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-FORMAL-BROADEN-REPORT.md b/AERE-FORMAL-BROADEN-REPORT.md index 6b41b44..8c8d135 100644 --- a/AERE-FORMAL-BROADEN-REPORT.md +++ b/AERE-FORMAL-BROADEN-REPORT.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Formal-verification broadening: new contract SMT models + canonical runner consolidation +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-09-27.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-NEW-CONTRACTS-DEPLOY-RUNBOOK.md b/AERE-NEW-CONTRACTS-DEPLOY-RUNBOOK.md index 83c3d11..de766de 100644 --- a/AERE-NEW-CONTRACTS-DEPLOY-RUNBOOK.md +++ b/AERE-NEW-CONTRACTS-DEPLOY-RUNBOOK.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Aere Network: new-contracts deployment-readiness runbook +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) Scope: the ~17 new Solidity contracts added under `aerenew/contracts/contracts/` during this build loop. diff --git a/AERE-PQ-AGGREGATE-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-PQ-AGGREGATE-SUMMARY.md index 6149d7b..158088b 100644 --- a/AERE-PQ-AGGREGATE-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-PQ-AGGREGATE-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 6: AerePQAggregate build summary +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-PQ-FINALITY-CERTIFICATE-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-PQ-FINALITY-CERTIFICATE-SUMMARY.md index 7662c60..355b405 100644 --- a/AERE-PQ-FINALITY-CERTIFICATE-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-PQ-FINALITY-CERTIFICATE-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 4: Aere Network Post-Quantum Finality Certificate +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) Built the flagship ADDITIVE post-quantum finality feature: one succinct proof that a quorum of diff --git a/AERE-PQ-SCREEN-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-PQ-SCREEN-SUMMARY.md index d47e736..9f1307b 100644 --- a/AERE-PQ-SCREEN-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-PQ-SCREEN-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 7: AerePQ-Screen (post-quantum compliance passport) - SUMMARY +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-09-27.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-QA-CONSOLIDATION-REPORT.md b/AERE-QA-CONSOLIDATION-REPORT.md index 4094b16..48f6ba8 100644 --- a/AERE-QA-CONSOLIDATION-REPORT.md +++ b/AERE-QA-CONSOLIDATION-REPORT.md @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ > **Note added 2026-09-24.** Validator-set figures in this document (N=7 with f=2 and a commit quorum of 5 of 7, or N=9 with a quorum of 6) describe the set on the date they were written. Since 2026-09-11 chain 2800 has ten validators (f=3, commit quorum 7 of 10), all still operated by the Foundation, one of them running the second, Nethermind-derived client. Since 2026-09-04 the anchor certificate is scheme-tagged and carries Falcon-512 seals, with SLH-DSA-SHA2-128s seals as well at every anchor until block 20,746,736 and at every 128th block since; from block 17,225,968 (2026-09-05) to block 20,746,736 there was one anchor every 128 blocks with at least six valid seals for each scheme, and since then (AIP-22 stages 1 and 2, updated 2026-09-30) a Falcon-512 certificate is required every 32 blocks and SLH-DSA seals every 128, with at least seven valid seals for each scheme, as many as the quorum of the ten validators (below block 24,148,752 the seals proved those validators signed the block, not that it was decided, per the AIP-22 erratum of 2026-10-01, and from that block a certificate that carries the quorum of one round proves the decision; this clause corrected on 2026-10-25), from block 20,715,632; since block 20,836,228 the validators are named in consensus by post-quantum ids. The live set and its quorum are at https://aere.network/docs/network/consensus. +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-QUANTUM-MIGRATION-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-QUANTUM-MIGRATION-SUMMARY.md index 6a543d2..765032e 100644 --- a/AERE-QUANTUM-MIGRATION-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-QUANTUM-MIGRATION-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec #14: Account migration + network key rotation (quantum layer 11) +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) Built the LAST account-layer quantum-resistance piece: a real, no-custody, diff --git a/AERE-SHADOW-PRODUCER-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-SHADOW-PRODUCER-SUMMARY.md index f2ef8b7..b6cd9a9 100644 --- a/AERE-SHADOW-PRODUCER-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-SHADOW-PRODUCER-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Spec 13: Self-verifying parallel Shadow Block Producer +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/AERE-STARK-MMCS-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-STARK-MMCS-SUMMARY.md index a4cab1b..98cc94a 100644 --- a/AERE-STARK-MMCS-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-STARK-MMCS-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # STARK-verify port 0x0AE8, component (c): MMCS (FieldMerkleTreeMmcs) - IMPLEMENTED + CONFORMANCE-CONFIRMED +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) > **Scope caveat (2026-07-19 finding).** This component is conformance-confirmed against Plonky3 diff --git a/AERE-XMSS-CIRCUIT-CORE-SUMMARY.md b/AERE-XMSS-CIRCUIT-CORE-SUMMARY.md index e13d268..b4af812 100644 --- a/AERE-XMSS-CIRCUIT-CORE-SUMMARY.md +++ b/AERE-XMSS-CIRCUIT-CORE-SUMMARY.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Post-Quantum Finality Certificate (#4): XMSS aggregation circuit, verification core +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) Date: 2026-07-19 diff --git a/AIP-PQ-TX-2026-07-18.md b/AIP-PQ-TX-2026-07-18.md index 72946dc..0d9ec8a 100644 --- a/AIP-PQ-TX-2026-07-18.md +++ b/AIP-PQ-TX-2026-07-18.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # AIP-8: Post-Quantum-Authorized Transaction Envelope (EIP-2718 Type 0x2A) +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-09-27.) > **Note added 2026-08-19.** Statements in this document that consensus on chain 2800 is (or remains) classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT were written before the post-quantum header anchor went live, and remain true for block-by-block finality. Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks (every 32nd block, on every one since block 13,889,296) also carry, under the block hash, a certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine; eight or nine are carried in practice). That is a post-quantum checkpoint about every 16 seconds, not a per-block quorum: the claim published on 2026-08-15 that from block 14,050,000 no block finalizes without a post-quantum quorum was wrong (the per-block rule armed at that height is retired in the shipped code in favour of the anchor rules) and was withdrawn on 2026-08-19. Details: https://aere.network/quantum.html and the aere-node repository, anchor/README.md. diff --git a/DOVADA-PQC-VERIFICABILA-2026-07-20.md b/DOVADA-PQC-VERIFICABILA-2026-07-20.md index 534e3d7..b5b676e 100644 --- a/DOVADA-PQC-VERIFICABILA-2026-07-20.md +++ b/DOVADA-PQC-VERIFICABILA-2026-07-20.md @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ # Dovada PQC verificabila. Tested commands and real output +> **Note added 2026-10-30 (consensus).** Since block 25,080,000 (AIP-22 stage 5) headers no longer carry ECDSA commit seals: each carries the Falcon-512 seal of its proposer instead, and a commit still carries the ECDSA commit seal of its validator as an additional check. Where the note of 2026-09-24 below describes the headers, it describes chain 2800 below that block. + > **Note added 2026-09-24 (consensus).** Where this document says that consensus is classical secp256k1 ECDSA and not post-quantum, read it as the per-block finality statement it was until block 24,300,000 (AIP-22 stage 4, 2026-10-25). Since that block every validator attributes a consensus vote only through its verified post-quantum seal, and a block is post-quantum final once the next anchor, at most 32 blocks later, carries the certificate that covers it; headers still carry classical ECDSA commit seals until AIP-22 stage 5 (this sentence corrected on 2026-10-25). It no longer describes all of consensus on chain 2800: since 2026-08-14 every anchor block must carry a certificate of validator post-quantum seals under its hash (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA as well since 2026-09-04), and since 2026-09-05 (block 17,250,000) the nine AERE-client validators (nine of the ten) refuse a commit message without a valid Falcon-512 seal of its author, and since 2026-09-08 (block 17,700,000) any QBFT consensus message without one, while the tenth, the second client, enforced that seal only on commit messages until block 24,300,000 and attributes every consensus message only through it since (this clause corrected on 2026-10-12, 2026-10-25 and 2026-10-28; until 2026-10-28 it dated the refusal of every message type to 2026-09-05, the date of the commit layer alone). (Note applied to this document on 2026-10-28.) > **Nota adaugata 2026-08-19.** Afirmatiile de aici ca pe lantul 2800 consensul e (sau ramane) clasic ECDSA secp256k1 QBFT au fost scrise inainte de ancora post-cuantica din antet si raman adevarate pentru finalitatea bloc cu bloc. De la blocul 13.014.000 fiecare al 32-lea bloc poarta, sub amprenta lui, un certificat de sigilii Falcon-512 ale validatorilor, iar de la 13.034.000 un nod respinge un astfel de bloc de ancora cu mai putin de 3 sigilii valide (f+1 din 9; 8-9 purtate in practica). E un punct de control post-cuantic la ~16 secunde, nu un cvorum pe fiecare bloc: afirmatia publicata pe 15 august ca de la 14.050.000 niciun bloc nu se finalizeaza fara cvorum post-cuantic era gresita (regula armata atunci e retrasa in codul livrat in favoarea regulilor ancorei) si a fost retrasa pe 19 august. Detalii: https://aere.network/quantum.html si depozitul aere-node, anchor/README.md.