Altair hard-fork testnets, upcoming v1.5.0 release

Successes with merge testnets, plans for a v1.4.0 release.

Works on Altair and "The Merge" started.

An update on improvements to Lighthouse aimed at increasing validator rewards and decreasing server costs.

Plans for Lighthouse over the coming year, including a summary of the state of research and development in Eth2.

Outlines the plan for Lighthouse to reach mainnet

Deposit Contract Launch

v0.12.1 spec update, Discv5 rewrite, Raspberry Pi support and security review update

v0.11.1 Testnets

Implementing v0.11.0

A call for an experienced Rust developer to join the team.

Lessons learned from the first testnet

Announcing a Lighthouse public testnet

Targeting Lighthouse's first release, discovery with discv5, new and improved fork-choice algorithm

Passing state transition tests, re-licensing, merkle caching, p2p development + more.

Setting expectations for March testnet, achievements and next steps.

Preparing for testnet, project management and applying additional resources.

Tweet-storm update: Hiring, SydEth, funding, gRPC.

Quiet week: New regular contributor, works on testing framework, spec updates and improved utils.

Lighthouse progress update: BLS, SimpleSerialize, block validation benchmarks and more.

Announcing Lighthouse, a Rust implementation of the Ethereum 2.0 specification featuring proof-of-stake and sharding.