initialise branch - leaving for later focus now

[HOTFIX/DOCs]: Update pre-built-binaries.mdx (#5385 )
Merge pull request #5355 from nymtech/jmwample/dot
2025-01-29 12:08:24 +01:00 · 2025-01-24 10:31:19 +00:00 · 2025-01-23 10:41:39 -07:00 · 2025-01-23 08:29:56 -07:00 · 2025-01-23 15:14:31 +00:00 · 2025-01-22 23:46:07 +01:00
703 changed files with 28226 additions and 9524 deletions
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+nym-validator-rewarder/.sqlx/** diff=nodiff
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ updates:
        update-types:
          - "patch"
    open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+    assignees:
+      - "octol"
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ jobs:
            target/release/nym-socks5-client
            target/release/nym-api
            target/release/nym-network-requester
-            target/release/nym-data-observatory
            target/release/nym-cli
            target/release/nymvisor
            target/release/nym-node
@@ -97,7 +96,6 @@ jobs:
          cp target/release/nym-socks5-client $OUTPUT_DIR
          cp target/release/nym-api $OUTPUT_DIR
          cp target/release/nym-network-requester $OUTPUT_DIR
-          cp target/release/nym-data-observatory $OUTPUT_DIR
          cp target/release/nymvisor $OUTPUT_DIR
          cp target/release/nym-node $OUTPUT_DIR
          cp target/release/nym-cli $OUTPUT_DIR
@@ -8,16 +8,18 @@ on:
      - 'explorer-api/**'
      - 'gateway/**'
      - 'integrations/**'
-      - 'mixnode/**'
-      - 'sdk/rust/**'
-      - 'sdk/lib/**'
-      - 'service-providers/**'
-      - 'nym-network-monitor/**'
      - 'nym-api/**'
+      - 'nym-credential-proxy/**'
+      - 'nym-network-monitor/**'
      - 'nym-node/**'
+      - 'nym-node-status-api/**'
      - 'nym-outfox/**'
-      - 'nym-data-observatory/**'
      - 'nym-validator-rewarder/**'
+      - 'nyx-chain-watcher/**'
+      - 'sdk/ffi/**'
+      - 'sdk/rust/**'
+      - 'service-providers/**'
+      - 'nym-browser-extension/storage/**'
      - 'tools/**'
      - 'wasm/**'
      - 'Cargo.toml'
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
    strategy:
      fail-fast: false
      matrix:
-        os: [ arc-ubuntu-20.04, custom-runner-mac-m1 ]
+        os: [ arc-ubuntu-20.04, custom-windows-11, custom-runner-mac-m1 ]
    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
    env:
      CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 name: ci-sdk-wasm

 on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
  pull_request:
    paths:
      - 'wasm/**'
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ jobs:
    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
    env:
      CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
+      IPINFO_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.IPINFO_API_TOKEN }}
    continue-on-error: true
    steps:
      - name: Check out repository code
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/nym-credential-proxy/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/nym-network-monitor/Cargo.toml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
          git config --global user.name "Lawrence Stalder"

      - name: Get version from cargo.toml
-        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.44.6
+        uses: mikefarah/yq@v4.45.1
        id: get_version
        with:
          cmd: yq -oy '.package.version' ${{ env.WORKING_DIRECTORY }}/Cargo.toml
@@ -51,4 +51,11 @@ ppa-private-key.b64
 ppa-private-key.asc
 nym-network-monitor/topology.json
 nym-network-monitor/__pycache__
-nym-network-monitor/*.key
+nym-network-monitor/*.key
+nym-network-monitor/.envrc
+nym-network-monitor/.envrc
+nym-api/redocly/formatted-openapi.json
+
+
+*.sqlite
+.build
@@ -4,6 +4,91 @@ Post 1.0.0 release, the changelog format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://

 ## [Unreleased]

+## [2025.1-reeses] (2025-01-15)
+
+- Feture/legacy alert ([#5346])
+- chore: readjusted --mode behaviour to fix the regression ([#5331])
+- chore: apply 1.84 linter suggestions ([#5330])
+- bugfix: make sure refresh data key matches bond info ([#5329])
+- reduce log severity for number of packets being delayed ([#5321])
+- feat: warn users if node is run in exit mode only ([#5320])
+- Bugfix/contract version assignment ([#5318])
+- fixed client session histogram buckets ([#5316])
+- amend 250gb limit ([#5313])
+- feature: expand nym-node prometheus metrics ([#5298])
+- Cherry picked #5286 ([#5287])
+- Add close to credential storage ([#5283])
+- feature: wireguard metrics ([#5278])
+- Add PATCH support to nym-http-api-client ([#5260])
+- chore: removed legacy socks5 listener ([#5259])
+- bugfix: make sure to apply gateway score filtering when choosing initial node ([#5256])
+- Update TS bindings ([#5255])
+- Add conversion unit tests for auth msg ([#5251])
+- Add control messages to GatewayTransciver ([#5247])
+- Remove unneeded async function annotation ([#5246])
+- bugfix: make sure to update timestamp of last batch verification to prevent double redemption ([#5239])
+- Add FromStr impl for UserAgent ([#5236])
+- Extend swagger docs ([#5235])
+- TicketType derive Hash and Eq ([#5233])
+- Add fd callback to client core ([#5230])
+- Extend raw ws fd for gateway client ([#5218])
+- Shipping raw metrics to PG ([#5216])
+- Change sqlite journal mode to WAL ([#5213])
+- Derive serialize for UserAgent ([#5210])
+- Restore Location fields ([#5208])
+- better date serialization ([#5207])
+- Fix overflow ([#5204])
+- feature: hopefully final steps of the smoosh™️ ([#5201])
+- Fix overflow ([#5184])
+- NS API - Gateway stats scraping ([#5180])
+- introduced initial internal commands for nym-cli: ecash key and request generation ([#5174])
+- Move NS client to separate package under NS API ([#5171])
+- build(deps): bump micromatch from 4.0.4 to 4.0.8 in /testnet-faucet ([#4813])
+
+[#5346]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5346
+[#5331]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5331
+[#5330]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5330
+[#5329]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5329
+[#5321]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5321
+[#5320]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5320
+[#5318]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5318
+[#5316]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5316
+[#5313]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5313
+[#5298]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5298
+[#5287]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5287
+[#5283]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5283
+[#5278]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5278
+[#5260]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5260
+[#5259]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5259
+[#5256]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5256
+[#5255]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5255
+[#5251]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5251
+[#5247]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5247
+[#5246]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5246
+[#5239]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5239
+[#5236]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5236
+[#5235]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5235
+[#5233]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5233
+[#5230]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5230
+[#5218]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5218
+[#5216]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5216
+[#5213]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5213
+[#5210]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5210
+[#5208]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5208
+[#5207]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5207
+[#5204]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5204
+[#5201]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5201
+[#5184]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5184
+[#5180]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5180
+[#5174]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5174
+[#5171]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/5171
+[#4813]: https://github.com/nymtech/nym/pull/4813
+
+## [2024.14-crunch-patched] (2024-12-17)
+
+- Fixes an issue to allow previously registred clients to connect to latest nym-nodes
+- Fixes compatibility issues between nym-nodes and older clients
+
 ## [2024.14-crunch] (2024-12-11)

 - Merge/release/2024.14-crunch ([#5242])
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ members = [
    "common/execute",
    "common/exit-policy",
    "common/gateway-requests",
-    "common/gateway-storage",
    "common/gateway-stats-storage",
+    "common/gateway-storage",
    "common/http-api-client",
    "common/http-api-common",
    "common/inclusion-probability",
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ members = [
    "common/topology",
    "common/tun",
    "common/types",
+    "common/verloc",
    "common/wasm/client-core",
    "common/wasm/storage",
    "common/wasm/utils",
@@ -104,6 +105,22 @@ members = [
    "explorer-api/explorer-client",
    "gateway",
    "integrations/bity",
+    "nym-api",
+    "nym-api/nym-api-requests",
+    "nym-browser-extension/storage",
+    "nym-credential-proxy/nym-credential-proxy",
+    "nym-credential-proxy/nym-credential-proxy-requests",
+    "nym-credential-proxy/vpn-api-lib-wasm",
+    "nym-network-monitor",
+    "nym-node",
+    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-agent",
+    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api",
+    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-client",
+    "nym-node/nym-node-metrics",
+    "nym-node/nym-node-requests",
+    "nym-outfox",
+    "nym-validator-rewarder",
+    "nyx-chain-watcher",
    "sdk/ffi/cpp",
    "sdk/ffi/go",
    "sdk/ffi/shared",
@@ -112,26 +129,16 @@ members = [
    "service-providers/common",
    "service-providers/ip-packet-router",
    "service-providers/network-requester",
-    "nym-api",
-    "nym-api/nym-api-requests",
-    "nym-browser-extension/storage",
-    "nym-credential-proxy/nym-credential-proxy",
-    "nym-credential-proxy/nym-credential-proxy-requests",
-    "nym-credential-proxy/vpn-api-lib-wasm",
-    "nym-data-observatory",
-    "nym-network-monitor",
-    "nym-node",
-    "nym-node/nym-node-requests",
-    "nym-node/nym-node-metrics",
-    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-agent",
-    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api",
-    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-client",
-    "nym-outfox",
-    "nym-validator-rewarder",
    "tools/echo-server",
-    "tools/internal/ssl-inject",
+    "tools/echo-server",
+    "tools/internal/contract-state-importer/importer-cli",
+    "tools/internal/contract-state-importer/importer-contract",
+    "tools/internal/mixnet-connectivity-check",
    # "tools/internal/sdk-version-bump",
+    "tools/internal/ssl-inject",
    "tools/internal/testnet-manager",
+    "tools/internal/testnet-manager",
+    "tools/internal/testnet-manager/dkg-bypass-contract",
    "tools/internal/testnet-manager/dkg-bypass-contract",
    "tools/nym-cli",
    "tools/nym-id-cli",
@@ -143,11 +150,6 @@ members = [
    "wasm/mix-fetch",
    "wasm/node-tester",
    "wasm/zknym-lib",
-    "tools/echo-server",
-    "tools/internal/contract-state-importer/importer-cli",
-    "tools/internal/contract-state-importer/importer-contract",
-    "tools/internal/testnet-manager",
-    "tools/internal/testnet-manager/dkg-bypass-contract", "common/verloc", "tools/internal/mixnet-connectivity-check",
 ]

 default-members = [
@@ -156,11 +158,11 @@ default-members = [
    "explorer-api",
    "nym-api",
    "nym-credential-proxy/nym-credential-proxy",
-    "nym-data-observatory",
    "nym-node",
    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-agent",
    "nym-node-status-api/nym-node-status-api",
    "nym-validator-rewarder",
+    "nyx-chain-watcher",
    "service-providers/authenticator",
    "service-providers/ip-packet-router",
    "service-providers/network-requester",
@@ -171,7 +173,6 @@ exclude = [
    "explorer",
    "contracts",
    "nym-wallet",
-    "nym-vpn/ui/src-tauri",
    "cpu-cycles",
 ]

@@ -191,9 +192,10 @@ aes = "0.8.1"
 aes-gcm = "0.10.1"
 aes-gcm-siv = "0.11.1"
 aead = "0.5.2"
-anyhow = "1.0.90"
+anyhow = "1.0.95"
+arc-swap = "1.7.1"
 argon2 = "0.5.0"
-async-trait = "0.1.83"
+async-trait = "0.1.85"
 axum-client-ip = "0.6.1"
 axum = "0.7.5"
 axum-extra = "0.9.4"
@@ -202,7 +204,7 @@ bincode = "1.3.3"
 bip39 = { version = "2.0.0", features = ["zeroize"] }
 bit-vec = "0.7.0"                                     # can we unify those?
 bitvec = "1.0.0"
-blake3 = "1.5.4"
+blake3 = "1.5.5"
 bloomfilter = "1.0.14"
 bs58 = "0.5.1"
 bytecodec = "0.4.15"
@@ -212,20 +214,20 @@ celes = "2.4.0"
 cfg-if = "1.0.0"
 chacha20 = "0.9.0"
 chacha20poly1305 = "0.10.1"
-chrono = "0.4.31"
+chrono = "0.4.39"
 cipher = "0.4.3"
-clap = "4.5.20"
+clap = "4.5.26"
 clap_complete = "4.5"
 clap_complete_fig = "4.5"
 colored = "2.0"
-comfy-table = "7.1.1"
-console = "0.15.8"
+comfy-table = "7.1.3"
+console = "0.15.10"
 console-subscriber = "0.1.1"
 console_error_panic_hook = "0.1"
 const-str = "0.5.6"
-const_format = "0.2.33"
-criterion = "0.4"
-csv = "1.3.0"
+const_format = "0.2.34"
+criterion = "0.5"
+csv = "1.3.1"
 ctr = "0.9.1"
 cupid = "0.6.1"
 curve25519-dalek = "4.1"
@@ -242,8 +244,8 @@ etherparse = "0.13.0"
 envy = "0.4"
 eyre = "0.6.9"
 fastrand = "2.1.1"
-flate2 = "1.0.34"
-futures = "0.3.28"
+flate2 = "1.0.35"
+futures = "0.3.31"
 futures-util = "0.3"
 generic-array = "0.14.7"
 getrandom = "0.2.10"
@@ -252,6 +254,7 @@ handlebars = "3.5.5"
 headers = "0.4.0"
 hex = "0.4.3"
 hex-literal = "0.3.3"
+hickory-resolver = "0.24.2"
 hkdf = "0.12.3"
 hmac = "0.12.1"
 http = "1"
@@ -262,7 +265,7 @@ humantime-serde = "1.1.1"
 human-repr = "1.1.0"
 hyper = "1.4.1"
 hyper-util = "0.1"
-indicatif = "0.17.8"
+indicatif = "0.17.9"
 inquire = "0.6.2"
 ip_network = "0.4.1"
 ipnetwork = "0.20"
@@ -287,7 +290,7 @@ parking_lot = "0.12.3"
 pem = "0.8"
 petgraph = "0.6.5"
 pin-project = "1.1"
-pin-project-lite = "0.2.14"
+pin-project-lite = "0.2.16"
 pretty_env_logger = "0.4.0"
 publicsuffix = "2.2.3"
 quote = "1"
@@ -305,11 +308,11 @@ rocket_cors = "0.6.0"
 rocket_okapi = "0.8.0"
 safer-ffi = "0.1.13"
 schemars = "0.8.21"
-semver = "1.0.23"
-serde = "1.0.211"
+semver = "1.0.24"
+serde = "1.0.217"
 serde_bytes = "0.11.15"
 serde_derive = "1.0"
-serde_json = "1.0.132"
+serde_json = "1.0.135"
 serde_json_path = "0.7.1"
 serde_repr = "0.1"
 serde_with = "3.9.0"
@@ -322,36 +325,36 @@ strum = "0.26"
 strum_macros = "0.26"
 subtle-encoding = "0.5"
 syn = "1"
-sysinfo = "0.30.13"
+sysinfo = "0.33.0"
 tap = "1.0.1"
-tar = "0.4.42"
-tempfile = "3.14"
+tar = "0.4.43"
+tempfile = "3.15"
 thiserror = "1.0.64"
-time = "0.3.30"
+time = "0.3.37"
 tokio = "1.39"
-tokio-stream = "0.1.16"
+tokio-stream = "0.1.17"
 tokio-test = "0.4.4"
 tokio-tun = "0.11.5"
 tokio-tungstenite = { version = "0.20.1" }
-tokio-util = "0.7.12"
-toml = "0.8.14"
+tokio-util = "0.7.13"
+toml = "0.8.19"
 tower = "0.4.13"
 tower-http = "0.5.2"
-tracing = "0.1.37"
+tracing = "0.1.41"
 tracing-opentelemetry = "0.19.0"
-tracing-subscriber = "0.3.16"
+tracing-subscriber = "0.3.19"
 tracing-tree = "0.2.2"
 tracing-log = "0.2"
-ts-rs = "10.0.0"
+ts-rs = "10.1.0"
 tungstenite = { version = "0.20.1", default-features = false }
 url = "2.5"
-utoipa = "4.2"
-utoipa-swagger-ui = "7.1"
-utoipauto = "0.1"
+utoipa = "5.2"
+utoipa-swagger-ui = "8.0"
+utoipauto = "0.2"
 uuid = "*"
 vergen = { version = "=8.3.1", default-features = false }
 walkdir = "2"
-wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3.43"
+wasm-bindgen-test = "0.3.49"
 x25519-dalek = "2.0.0"
 zeroize = "1.6.0"

@@ -384,29 +387,24 @@ cw-controllers = { version = "=1.1.0" }
 # cosmrs-related
 bip32 = { version = "0.5.2", default-features = false }

-# temporarily using a fork again (yay.) because we need staking and slashing support (which are already on main but not released)
-# plus response message parsing (which is, as of the time of writing this message, waiting to get merged)
-#cosmrs = { path = "../cosmos-rust-fork/cosmos-rust/cosmrs" }
-cosmrs = { git = "https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-rust", rev = "4b1332e6d8258ac845cef71589c8d362a669675a" } # unfortuntely we need a fork by yours truly to get the staking support
-tendermint = "0.37.0"                                                                                        # same version as used by cosmrs
-tendermint-rpc = "0.37.0"                                                                                    # same version as used by cosmrs
-prost = { version = "0.12", default-features = false }
+
+cosmrs = { version = "0.21.0" }
+tendermint = "0.40.0"
+tendermint-rpc = "0.40.0"
+prost = { version = "0.13", default-features = false }

 # wasm-related dependencies
 gloo-utils = "0.2.0"
-gloo-net = "0.5.0"
+gloo-net = "0.6.0"

-# use a separate branch due to feature unification failures
-# this is blocked until the upstream removes outdates `wasm_bindgen` feature usage
-# indexed_db_futures = "0.4.1"
-indexed_db_futures = { git = "https://github.com/TiemenSch/rust-indexed-db", branch = "update-uuid" }
-js-sys = "0.3.70"
+indexed_db_futures = "0.6.0"
+js-sys = "0.3.76"
 serde-wasm-bindgen = "0.6.5"
 tsify = "0.4.5"
-wasm-bindgen = "0.2.95"
-wasm-bindgen-futures = "0.4.45"
-wasmtimer = "0.2.0"
-web-sys = "0.3.72"
+wasm-bindgen = "0.2.99"
+wasm-bindgen-futures = "0.4.49"
+wasmtimer = "0.4.1"
+web-sys = "0.3.76"

 # Profile settings for individual crates

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+Boost Software License - Version 1.0 - August 17th, 2003
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person or organization
+obtaining a copy of the software and accompanying documentation covered by
+this license (the "Software") to use, reproduce, display, distribute,
+execute, and transmit the Software, and to prepare derivative works of the
+Software, and to permit third-parties to whom the Software is furnished to
+do so, all subject to the following:
+
+The copyright notices in the Software and this entire statement, including
+the above license grant, this restriction and the following disclaimer,
+must be included in all copies of the Software, in whole or in part, and
+all derivative works of the Software, unless such copies or derivative
+works are solely in the form of machine-executable object code generated by
+a source language processor.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT
+SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS OR ANYONE DISTRIBUTING THE SOFTWARE BE LIABLE
+FOR ANY DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE,
+ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER
+DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ The platform is composed of multiple Rust crates. Top-level executable binary cr
 * `nym-client` - an executable which you can build into your own applications. Use it for interacting with Nym nodes.
 * `nym-socks5-client` - a Socks5 proxy you can run on your machine and use with existing applications.
 * `nym-explorer` - a (projected) block explorer and (existing) mixnet viewer.
-* `nym-wallet` - a desktop wallet implemented using the [Tauri](https://tauri.studio/en/docs/about/intro) framework.
-* `nym-cli` - a tool for interacting with the network from the CLI. 
+* `nym-wallet` - a desktop wallet implemented using the [Tauri](https://tauri.app)) framework.
+* `nym-cli` - a tool for interacting with the network from the CLI.
 <!-- coming soon
 * `nym-network-monitor` - sends packets through the full system to check that they are working as expected, and stores node uptime histories as the basis of a rewards system ("mixmining" or "proof-of-mixing").
 -->
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ client ───► Gateway ──┘  mix  │  mix  ┌─►mix ───►

 References for developers:

-* [Dev Docs](https://nymtech.net/docs/developers)
-* [SDKs](https://nymtech.net/docs/developers/rust)
-* [Network Docs](https://nymtech.net/docs/network)
-* [Release Cycle - git flow](https://nymtech.net/docs/operators/release-cycle)
+* [Dev Docs](https://nym.com/docs/developers)
+* [SDKs](https://nym.com/docs/developers/rust)
+* [Network Docs](https://nym.com/docs/network)
+* [Release Cycle - git flow](https://nym.com/docs/operators/release-cycle)

 ### Developer chat

@@ -66,4 +66,4 @@ As a general approach, licensing is as follows this pattern:
 - libraries and components are Apache 2.0 or MIT
 - documentation is Apache 2.0 or CC0-1.0

-Nym Node Operators and Validators Temrs and Conditions can be found [here](https://nymtech.net/terms-and-conditions/operators/v1.0.0).
+Nym Node Operators and Validators Terms and Conditions can be found [here](https://nym.com/operators-validators-terms).
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nym-client"
-version = "1.1.45"
+version = "1.1.46"
 authors = ["Dave Hrycyszyn <futurechimp@users.noreply.github.com>", "Jędrzej Stuczyński <andrew@nymtech.net>"]
 description = "Implementation of the Nym Client"
 edition = "2021"
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nym-socks5-client"
-version = "1.1.45"
+version = "1.1.46"
 authors = ["Dave Hrycyszyn <futurechimp@users.noreply.github.com>"]
 description = "A SOCKS5 localhost proxy that converts incoming messages to Sphinx and sends them to a Nym address"
 edition = "2021"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ pub type HmacSha256 = Hmac<Sha256>;
 pub type Nonce = u64;
 pub type Taken = Option<SystemTime>;

-pub const BANDWIDTH_CAP_PER_DAY: u64 = 1024 * 1024 * 1024; // 1 GB
+pub const BANDWIDTH_CAP_PER_DAY: u64 = 250 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024; // 250 GB

 #[derive(Copy, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, Hash, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 pub struct IpPair {
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name = "nym-client-core"
 version = "1.1.15"
 authors = ["Dave Hrycyszyn <futurechimp@users.noreply.github.com>"]
 edition = "2021"
-rust-version = "1.70"
+rust-version = "1.76"
 license.workspace = true

 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ nym-nonexhaustive-delayqueue = { path = "../nonexhaustive-delayqueue" }
 nym-sphinx = { path = "../nymsphinx" }
 nym-statistics-common = { path = "../statistics" }
 nym-pemstore = { path = "../pemstore" }
-nym-topology = { path = "../topology", features = ["serializable"] }
+nym-topology = { path = "../topology", features = ["persistence"] }
 nym-mixnet-client = { path = "../client-libs/mixnet-client", default-features = false }
 nym-validator-client = { path = "../client-libs/validator-client", default-features = false }
 nym-task = { path = "../task" }
@@ -550,6 +550,14 @@ pub struct Topology {
    /// Specifies a minimum performance of a gateway that is used on route construction.
    /// This setting is only applicable when `NymApi` topology is used.
    pub minimum_gateway_performance: u8,
+
+    /// Specifies whether this client should attempt to retrieve all available network nodes
+    /// as opposed to just active mixnodes/gateways.
+    pub use_extended_topology: bool,
+
+    /// Specifies whether this client should ignore the current epoch role of the target egress node
+    /// when constructing the final hop packets.
+    pub ignore_egress_epoch_role: bool,
 }

 #[allow(clippy::large_enum_variant)]
@@ -586,6 +594,8 @@ impl Default for Topology {
            topology_structure: TopologyStructure::default(),
            minimum_mixnode_performance: DEFAULT_MIN_MIXNODE_PERFORMANCE,
            minimum_gateway_performance: DEFAULT_MIN_GATEWAY_PERFORMANCE,
+            use_extended_topology: false,
+            ignore_egress_epoch_role: false,
        }
    }
 }
@@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ use crate::{
    },
 };
 use log::{debug, error};
-use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
+use sqlx::{
+    sqlite::{SqliteAutoVacuum, SqliteSynchronous},
+    ConnectOptions,
+};
 use std::path::Path;

 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
@@ -30,6 +33,9 @@ impl StorageManager {
        }

        let opts = sqlx::sqlite::SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+            .journal_mode(sqlx::sqlite::SqliteJournalMode::Wal)
+            .synchronous(SqliteSynchronous::Normal)
+            .auto_vacuum(SqliteAutoVacuum::Incremental)
            .filename(database_path)
            .create_if_missing(true)
            .disable_statement_logging();
@@ -110,7 +116,7 @@ impl StorageManager {
    ) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
        sqlx::query!(
            r#"
-                INSERT INTO registered_gateway(gateway_id_bs58, registration_timestamp, gateway_type) 
+                INSERT INTO registered_gateway(gateway_id_bs58, registration_timestamp, gateway_type)
                VALUES (?, ?, ?)
            "#,
            registered_gateway.gateway_id_bs58,
@@ -224,7 +230,7 @@ impl StorageManager {
    ) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
        sqlx::query!(
            r#"
-                INSERT INTO custom_gateway_details(gateway_id_bs58, data) 
+                INSERT INTO custom_gateway_details(gateway_id_bs58, data)
                VALUES (?, ?)
            "#,
            custom.gateway_id_bs58,
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ pub mod error;
 mod manager;
 mod models;

+#[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct OnDiskGatewaysDetails {
    manager: StorageManager,
 }
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ pub enum InMemStorageError {
    MalformedGateway(#[from] BadGateway),
 }

-#[derive(Debug, Default)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
 pub struct InMemGatewaysDetails {
    inner: Arc<RwLock<InMemStorageInner>>,
 }

-#[derive(Debug, Default)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Default)]
 struct InMemStorageInner {
    active_gateway: Option<String>,
    gateways: HashMap<String, GatewayRegistration>,
@@ -112,10 +112,10 @@ where
                source,
            }
        })?;
-        hardcoded_topology.get_gateways()
+        hardcoded_topology.entry_capable_nodes().cloned().collect()
    } else {
        let mut rng = rand::thread_rng();
-        crate::init::helpers::current_gateways(
+        crate::init::helpers::gateways_for_init(
            &mut rng,
            &core.client.nym_api_urls,
            user_agent,
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ where
    // make sure the list of available gateways doesn't overlap the list of known gateways
    let available_gateways = available_gateways
        .into_iter()
-        .filter(|g| !registered_gateways.contains(g.identity()))
+        .filter(|g| !registered_gateways.contains(&g.identity()))
        .collect::<Vec<_>>();

    if available_gateways.is_empty() {
@@ -167,10 +167,10 @@ where
                source,
            }
        })?;
-        hardcoded_topology.get_gateways()
+        hardcoded_topology.entry_capable_nodes().cloned().collect()
    } else {
        let mut rng = rand::thread_rng();
-        crate::init::helpers::current_gateways(
+        crate::init::helpers::gateways_for_init(
            &mut rng,
            &core.client.nym_api_urls,
            user_agent,
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@

 use super::received_buffer::ReceivedBufferMessage;
 use super::statistics_control::StatisticsControl;
-use super::topology_control::geo_aware_provider::GeoAwareTopologyProvider;
 use crate::client::base_client::storage::helpers::store_client_keys;
 use crate::client::base_client::storage::MixnetClientStorage;
 use crate::client::cover_traffic_stream::LoopCoverTrafficStream;
@@ -24,7 +23,7 @@ use crate::client::replies::reply_storage::{
 };
 use crate::client::topology_control::nym_api_provider::NymApiTopologyProvider;
 use crate::client::topology_control::{
-    nym_api_provider, TopologyAccessor, TopologyRefresher, TopologyRefresherConfig,
+    TopologyAccessor, TopologyRefresher, TopologyRefresherConfig,
 };
 use crate::config::{Config, DebugConfig};
 use crate::error::ClientCoreError;
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ use crate::init::{
    setup_gateway,
    types::{GatewaySetup, InitialisationResult},
 };
-use crate::{config, spawn_future};
+use crate::{config, spawn_future, ForgetMe};
 use futures::channel::mpsc;
 use log::*;
 use nym_bandwidth_controller::BandwidthController;
@@ -188,6 +187,11 @@ pub struct BaseClientBuilder<'a, C, S: MixnetClientStorage> {
    user_agent: Option<UserAgent>,

    setup_method: GatewaySetup,
+
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    connection_fd_callback: Option<Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>>,
+
+    forget_me: ForgetMe,
 }

 impl<'a, C, S> BaseClientBuilder<'a, C, S>
@@ -210,9 +214,18 @@ where
            shutdown: None,
            user_agent: None,
            setup_method: GatewaySetup::MustLoad { gateway_id: None },
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            connection_fd_callback: None,
+            forget_me: Default::default(),
        }
    }

+    #[must_use]
+    pub fn with_forget_me(mut self, forget_me: &ForgetMe) -> Self {
+        self.forget_me = forget_me.clone();
+        self
+    }
+
    #[must_use]
    pub fn with_gateway_setup(mut self, setup: GatewaySetup) -> Self {
        self.setup_method = setup;
@@ -261,6 +274,15 @@ where
        Ok(self)
    }

+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    pub fn with_connection_fd_callback(
+        mut self,
+        callback: Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>,
+    ) -> Self {
+        self.connection_fd_callback = Some(callback);
+        self
+    }
+
    // note: do **NOT** make this method public as its only valid usage is from within `start_base`
    // because it relies on the crypto keys being already loaded
    fn mix_address(details: &InitialisationResult) -> Recipient {
@@ -352,6 +374,7 @@ where
        controller.start_with_shutdown(shutdown)
    }

+    #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
    async fn start_gateway_client(
        config: &Config,
        initialisation_result: InitialisationResult,
@@ -359,6 +382,7 @@ where
        details_store: &S::GatewaysDetailsStore,
        packet_router: PacketRouter,
        stats_reporter: ClientStatsSender,
+        #[cfg(unix)] connection_fd_callback: Option<Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>>,
        shutdown: TaskClient,
    ) -> Result<GatewayClient<C, S::CredentialStore>, ClientCoreError>
    where
@@ -401,6 +425,8 @@ where
                    packet_router,
                    bandwidth_controller,
                    stats_reporter,
+                    #[cfg(unix)]
+                    connection_fd_callback,
                    shutdown,
                )
            };
@@ -437,8 +463,8 @@ where
            details_store
                .upgrade_stored_remote_gateway_key(gateway_client.gateway_identity(), &updated_key)
                .await.map_err(|err| {
-                    error!("failed to store upgraded gateway key! this connection might be forever broken now: {err}");
-                    ClientCoreError::GatewaysDetailsStoreError { source: Box::new(err) }
+                error!("failed to store upgraded gateway key! this connection might be forever broken now: {err}");
+                ClientCoreError::GatewaysDetailsStoreError { source: Box::new(err) }
            })?
        }

@@ -446,6 +472,7 @@ where
            .claim_initial_bandwidth()
            .await
            .map_err(gateway_failure)?;
+
        gateway_client
            .start_listening_for_mixnet_messages()
            .map_err(gateway_failure)?;
@@ -462,6 +489,7 @@ where
        details_store: &S::GatewaysDetailsStore,
        packet_router: PacketRouter,
        stats_reporter: ClientStatsSender,
+        #[cfg(unix)] connection_fd_callback: Option<Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>>,
        mut shutdown: TaskClient,
    ) -> Result<Box<dyn GatewayTransceiver + Send>, ClientCoreError>
    where
@@ -493,6 +521,8 @@ where
            details_store,
            packet_router,
            stats_reporter,
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            connection_fd_callback,
            shutdown,
        )
        .await?;
@@ -509,15 +539,15 @@ where
        // if no custom provider was ... provided ..., create one using nym-api
        custom_provider.unwrap_or_else(|| match config_topology.topology_structure {
            config::TopologyStructure::NymApi => Box::new(NymApiTopologyProvider::new(
-                nym_api_provider::Config {
-                    min_mixnode_performance: config_topology.minimum_mixnode_performance,
-                    min_gateway_performance: config_topology.minimum_gateway_performance,
-                },
+                config_topology,
                nym_api_urls,
                user_agent,
            )),
            config::TopologyStructure::GeoAware(group_by) => {
-                Box::new(GeoAwareTopologyProvider::new(nym_api_urls, group_by))
+                warn!("using deprecated 'GeoAware' topology provider - this option will be removed very soon");
+
+                #[allow(deprecated)]
+                Box::new(crate::client::topology_control::GeoAwareTopologyProvider::new(nym_api_urls, group_by))
            }
        })
    }
@@ -528,7 +558,7 @@ where
        topology_provider: Box<dyn TopologyProvider + Send + Sync>,
        topology_config: config::Topology,
        topology_accessor: TopologyAccessor,
-        local_gateway: &NodeIdentity,
+        local_gateway: NodeIdentity,
        wait_for_gateway: bool,
        mut shutdown: TaskClient,
    ) -> Result<(), ClientCoreError> {
@@ -560,7 +590,7 @@ where
        };

        if let Err(err) = topology_refresher
-            .ensure_contains_gateway(local_gateway)
+            .ensure_contains_routable_egress(local_gateway)
            .await
        {
            if let Some(waiting_timeout) = gateway_wait_timeout {
@@ -615,9 +645,11 @@ where
    fn start_mix_traffic_controller(
        gateway_transceiver: Box<dyn GatewayTransceiver + Send>,
        shutdown: TaskClient,
+        forget_me: ForgetMe,
    ) -> BatchMixMessageSender {
        info!("Starting mix traffic controller...");
-        let (mix_traffic_controller, mix_tx) = MixTrafficController::new(gateway_transceiver);
+        let (mix_traffic_controller, mix_tx) =
+            MixTrafficController::new(gateway_transceiver, forget_me);
        mix_traffic_controller.start_with_shutdown(shutdown);
        mix_tx
    }
@@ -708,7 +740,8 @@ where

        // channels responsible for controlling ack messages
        let (ack_sender, ack_receiver) = mpsc::unbounded();
-        let shared_topology_accessor = TopologyAccessor::new();
+        let shared_topology_accessor =
+            TopologyAccessor::new(self.config.debug.topology.ignore_egress_epoch_role);

        // Shutdown notifier for signalling tasks to stop
        let shutdown = self
@@ -772,6 +805,8 @@ where
            &details_store,
            gateway_packet_router,
            stats_reporter.clone(),
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            self.connection_fd_callback,
            shutdown.fork("gateway_transceiver"),
        )
        .await?;
@@ -797,9 +832,11 @@ where
        // that are to be sent to the mixnet. They are used by cover traffic stream and real
        // traffic stream.
        // The MixTrafficController then sends the actual traffic
+
        let message_sender = Self::start_mix_traffic_controller(
            gateway_transceiver,
            shutdown.fork("mix_traffic_controller"),
+            self.forget_me,
        );

        // Channels that the websocket listener can use to signal downstream to the real traffic
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ pub trait MixnetClientStorage {
    fn gateway_details_store(&self) -> &Self::GatewaysDetailsStore;
 }

-#[derive(Default)]
+#[derive(Clone, Default)]
 pub struct Ephemeral {
    key_store: InMemEphemeralKeys,
    reply_store: reply_storage::Empty,
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ impl MixnetClientStorage for Ephemeral {
    }
 }

+#[derive(Clone)]
 #[cfg(all(
    not(target_arch = "wasm32"),
    feature = "fs-surb-storage",
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ impl LoopCoverTrafficStream<OsRng> {
        // poisson delay, but is it really a problem?
        let topology_permit = self.topology_access.get_read_permit().await;
        // the ack is sent back to ourselves (and then ignored)
+
        let topology_ref = match topology_permit.try_get_valid_topology_ref(
            &self.our_full_destination,
            Some(&self.our_full_destination),
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ pub enum InputMessage {
        recipient: Recipient,
        data: Vec<u8>,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    },

    /// Creates a message used for a duplex anonymous communication where the recipient
@@ -44,7 +43,6 @@ pub enum InputMessage {
        data: Vec<u8>,
        reply_surbs: u32,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    },

    /// Attempt to use our internally received and stored `ReplySurb` to send the message back
@@ -94,29 +92,6 @@ impl InputMessage {
            recipient,
            data,
            lane,
-            mix_hops: None,
-        };
-        if let Some(packet_type) = packet_type {
-            InputMessage::new_wrapper(message, packet_type)
-        } else {
-            message
-        }
-    }
-
-    // IMHO `new_regular` should take `mix_hops: Option<u8>` as an argument instead of creating
-    // this function, but that would potentially break backwards compatibility with the current API
-    pub fn new_regular_with_custom_hops(
-        recipient: Recipient,
-        data: Vec<u8>,
-        lane: TransmissionLane,
-        packet_type: Option<PacketType>,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
-    ) -> Self {
-        let message = InputMessage::Regular {
-            recipient,
-            data,
-            lane,
-            mix_hops,
        };
        if let Some(packet_type) = packet_type {
            InputMessage::new_wrapper(message, packet_type)
@@ -137,7 +112,6 @@ impl InputMessage {
            data,
            reply_surbs,
            lane,
-            mix_hops: None,
        };
        if let Some(packet_type) = packet_type {
            InputMessage::new_wrapper(message, packet_type)
@@ -154,14 +128,12 @@ impl InputMessage {
        reply_surbs: u32,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: Option<PacketType>,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Self {
        let message = InputMessage::Anonymous {
            recipient,
            data,
            reply_surbs,
            lane,
-            mix_hops,
        };
        if let Some(packet_type) = packet_type {
            InputMessage::new_wrapper(message, packet_type)
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 use crate::client::key_manager::ClientKeys;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use std::error::Error;
+use std::sync::Arc;
 use tokio::sync::Mutex;

 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ pub enum OnDiskKeysError {
    },
 }

+#[derive(Clone)]
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
 pub struct OnDiskKeys {
    paths: ClientKeysPaths,
@@ -193,9 +195,9 @@ impl KeyStore for OnDiskKeys {
    }
 }

-#[derive(Default)]
+#[derive(Clone, Default)]
 pub struct InMemEphemeralKeys {
-    keys: Mutex<Option<ClientKeys>>,
+    keys: Arc<Mutex<Option<ClientKeys>>>,
 }

 #[derive(Debug, thiserror::Error)]
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

 use crate::client::mix_traffic::transceiver::GatewayTransceiver;
-use crate::spawn_future;
+use crate::{spawn_future, ForgetMe};
 use log::*;
+use nym_gateway_requests::ClientRequest;
 use nym_sphinx::forwarding::packet::MixPacket;

 pub type BatchMixMessageSender = tokio::sync::mpsc::Sender<Vec<MixPacket>>;
@@ -26,10 +27,14 @@ pub struct MixTrafficController {
    // TODO: this is temporary work-around.
    // in long run `gateway_client` will be moved away from `MixTrafficController` anyway.
    consecutive_gateway_failure_count: usize,
+    forget_me: ForgetMe,
 }

 impl MixTrafficController {
-    pub fn new<T>(gateway_transceiver: T) -> (MixTrafficController, BatchMixMessageSender)
+    pub fn new<T>(
+        gateway_transceiver: T,
+        forget_me: ForgetMe,
+    ) -> (MixTrafficController, BatchMixMessageSender)
    where
        T: GatewayTransceiver + Send + 'static,
    {
@@ -40,6 +45,7 @@ impl MixTrafficController {
                gateway_transceiver: Box::new(gateway_transceiver),
                mix_rx: message_receiver,
                consecutive_gateway_failure_count: 0,
+                forget_me,
            },
            message_sender,
        )
@@ -47,6 +53,7 @@ impl MixTrafficController {

    pub fn new_dynamic(
        gateway_transceiver: Box<dyn GatewayTransceiver + Send>,
+        forget_me: ForgetMe,
    ) -> (MixTrafficController, BatchMixMessageSender) {
        let (message_sender, message_receiver) =
            tokio::sync::mpsc::channel(MIX_MESSAGE_RECEIVER_BUFFER_SIZE);
@@ -55,6 +62,7 @@ impl MixTrafficController {
                gateway_transceiver,
                mix_rx: message_receiver,
                consecutive_gateway_failure_count: 0,
+                forget_me,
            },
            message_sender,
        )
@@ -111,7 +119,27 @@ impl MixTrafficController {
                }
            }
            shutdown.recv_timeout().await;
+
+            if self.forget_me.any() {
+                log::info!("Sending forget me request to the gateway");
+                match self
+                    .gateway_transceiver
+                    .send_client_request(ClientRequest::ForgetMe {
+                        client: self.forget_me.client(),
+                        stats: self.forget_me.stats(),
+                    })
+                    .await
+                {
+                    Ok(_) => {
+                        log::info!("Successfully sent forget me request to the gateway");
+                    }
+                    Err(err) => {
+                        log::error!("Failed to send forget me request to the gateway: {err}");
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
            log::debug!("MixTrafficController: Exiting");
-        })
+        });
    }
 }
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ use async_trait::async_trait;
 use log::{debug, error};
 use nym_credential_storage::storage::Storage as CredentialStorage;
 use nym_crypto::asymmetric::identity;
+use nym_gateway_client::error::GatewayClientError;
 use nym_gateway_client::GatewayClient;
 pub use nym_gateway_client::{GatewayPacketRouter, PacketRouter};
+use nym_gateway_requests::ClientRequest;
 use nym_sphinx::forwarding::packet::MixPacket;
 use nym_validator_client::nyxd::contract_traits::DkgQueryClient;
 use std::fmt::Debug;
@@ -26,9 +28,14 @@ fn erase_err<E: std::error::Error + Send + Sync + 'static>(err: E) -> ErasedGate
 }

 /// This combines combines the functionalities of being able to send and receive mix packets.
+#[async_trait]
 pub trait GatewayTransceiver: GatewaySender + GatewayReceiver {
    fn gateway_identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey;
    fn ws_fd(&self) -> Option<RawFd>;
+    async fn send_client_request(
+        &mut self,
+        message: ClientRequest,
+    ) -> Result<(), GatewayClientError>;
 }

 /// This trait defines the functionality of sending `MixPacket` into the mixnet,
@@ -65,6 +72,7 @@ pub trait GatewayReceiver {
 }

 // to allow for dynamic dispatch
+#[async_trait]
 impl<G: GatewayTransceiver + ?Sized + Send> GatewayTransceiver for Box<G> {
    #[inline]
    fn gateway_identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey {
@@ -73,6 +81,13 @@ impl<G: GatewayTransceiver + ?Sized + Send> GatewayTransceiver for Box<G> {
    fn ws_fd(&self) -> Option<RawFd> {
        (**self).ws_fd()
    }
+
+    async fn send_client_request(
+        &mut self,
+        message: ClientRequest,
+    ) -> Result<(), GatewayClientError> {
+        (**self).send_client_request(message).await
+    }
 }

 #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "wasm32", async_trait(?Send))]
@@ -91,7 +106,6 @@ impl<G: GatewaySender + ?Sized + Send> GatewaySender for Box<G> {
        (**self).batch_send_mix_packets(packets).await
    }
 }
-
 impl<G: GatewayReceiver + ?Sized> GatewayReceiver for Box<G> {
    #[inline]
    fn set_packet_router(&mut self, packet_router: PacketRouter) -> Result<(), ErasedGatewayError> {
@@ -111,6 +125,7 @@ impl<C, St> RemoteGateway<C, St> {
    }
 }

+#[async_trait]
 impl<C, St> GatewayTransceiver for RemoteGateway<C, St>
 where
    C: DkgQueryClient + Send + Sync,
@@ -123,6 +138,20 @@ where
    fn ws_fd(&self) -> Option<RawFd> {
        self.gateway_client.ws_fd()
    }
+
+    async fn send_client_request(
+        &mut self,
+        message: ClientRequest,
+    ) -> Result<(), GatewayClientError> {
+        if let Some(shared_key) = self.gateway_client.shared_key() {
+            self.gateway_client
+                .send_websocket_message(message.encrypt(&*shared_key)?)
+                .await?;
+            Ok(())
+        } else {
+            Err(GatewayClientError::ConnectionInInvalidState)
+        }
+    }
 }

 #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "wasm32", async_trait(?Send))]
@@ -195,6 +224,7 @@ impl LocalGateway {
 mod nonwasm_sealed {
    use super::*;

+    #[async_trait]
    impl GatewayTransceiver for LocalGateway {
        fn gateway_identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey {
            self.local_identity
@@ -202,6 +232,13 @@ mod nonwasm_sealed {
        fn ws_fd(&self) -> Option<RawFd> {
            None
        }
+
+        async fn send_client_request(
+            &mut self,
+            _message: ClientRequest,
+        ) -> Result<(), GatewayClientError> {
+            Ok(())
+        }
    }

    #[async_trait]
@@ -269,6 +306,7 @@ impl GatewaySender for MockGateway {
    }
 }

+#[async_trait]
 impl GatewayTransceiver for MockGateway {
    fn gateway_identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey {
        self.dummy_identity
@@ -276,4 +314,11 @@ impl GatewayTransceiver for MockGateway {
    fn ws_fd(&self) -> Option<RawFd> {
        None
    }
+
+    async fn send_client_request(
+        &mut self,
+        _message: ClientRequest,
+    ) -> Result<(), GatewayClientError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
@@ -73,11 +73,10 @@ where
        content: Vec<u8>,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) {
        if let Err(err) = self
            .message_handler
-            .try_send_plain_message(recipient, content, lane, packet_type, mix_hops)
+            .try_send_plain_message(recipient, content, lane, packet_type)
            .await
        {
            warn!("failed to send a plain message - {err}")
@@ -91,18 +90,10 @@ where
        reply_surbs: u32,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) {
        if let Err(err) = self
            .message_handler
-            .try_send_message_with_reply_surbs(
-                recipient,
-                content,
-                reply_surbs,
-                lane,
-                packet_type,
-                mix_hops,
-            )
+            .try_send_message_with_reply_surbs(recipient, content, reply_surbs, lane, packet_type)
            .await
        {
            warn!("failed to send a repliable message - {err}")
@@ -115,9 +106,8 @@ where
                recipient,
                data,
                lane,
-                mix_hops,
            } => {
-                self.handle_plain_message(recipient, data, lane, PacketType::Mix, mix_hops)
+                self.handle_plain_message(recipient, data, lane, PacketType::Mix)
                    .await
            }
            InputMessage::Anonymous {
@@ -125,17 +115,9 @@ where
                data,
                reply_surbs,
                lane,
-                mix_hops,
            } => {
-                self.handle_repliable_message(
-                    recipient,
-                    data,
-                    reply_surbs,
-                    lane,
-                    PacketType::Mix,
-                    mix_hops,
-                )
-                .await
+                self.handle_repliable_message(recipient, data, reply_surbs, lane, PacketType::Mix)
+                    .await
            }
            InputMessage::Reply {
                recipient_tag,
@@ -153,9 +135,8 @@ where
                    recipient,
                    data,
                    lane,
-                    mix_hops,
                } => {
-                    self.handle_plain_message(recipient, data, lane, packet_type, mix_hops)
+                    self.handle_plain_message(recipient, data, lane, packet_type)
                        .await
                }
                InputMessage::Anonymous {
@@ -163,17 +144,9 @@ where
                    data,
                    reply_surbs,
                    lane,
-                    mix_hops,
                } => {
-                    self.handle_repliable_message(
-                        recipient,
-                        data,
-                        reply_surbs,
-                        lane,
-                        packet_type,
-                        mix_hops,
-                    )
-                    .await
+                    self.handle_repliable_message(recipient, data, reply_surbs, lane, packet_type)
+                        .await
                }
                InputMessage::Reply {
                    recipient_tag,
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ pub(crate) struct PendingAcknowledgement {
    message_chunk: Fragment,
    delay: SphinxDelay,
    destination: PacketDestination,
-    mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    retransmissions: u32,
 }

@@ -80,13 +79,11 @@ impl PendingAcknowledgement {
        message_chunk: Fragment,
        delay: SphinxDelay,
        recipient: Recipient,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Self {
        PendingAcknowledgement {
            message_chunk,
            delay,
            destination: PacketDestination::KnownRecipient(recipient.into()),
-            mix_hops,
            retransmissions: 0,
        }
    }
@@ -104,9 +101,6 @@ impl PendingAcknowledgement {
                recipient_tag,
                extra_surb_request,
            },
-            // Messages sent using SURBs are using the number of mix hops set by the recipient when
-            // they provided the SURBs, so it doesn't make sense to include it here.
-            mix_hops: None,
            retransmissions: 0,
        }
    }
@@ -52,18 +52,12 @@ where
        packet_recipient: Recipient,
        chunk_data: Fragment,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<PreparedFragment, PreparationError> {
        debug!("retransmitting normal packet...");

        // TODO: Figure out retransmission packet type signaling
        self.message_handler
-            .try_prepare_single_chunk_for_sending(
-                packet_recipient,
-                chunk_data,
-                packet_type,
-                mix_hops,
-            )
+            .try_prepare_single_chunk_for_sending(packet_recipient, chunk_data, packet_type)
            .await
    }

@@ -110,7 +104,6 @@ where
                    **recipient,
                    timed_out_ack.message_chunk.clone(),
                    packet_type,
-                    timed_out_ack.mix_hops,
                )
                .await
            }
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ use nym_sphinx::anonymous_replies::requests::{AnonymousSenderTag, RepliableMessa
 use nym_sphinx::anonymous_replies::{ReplySurb, SurbEncryptionKey};
 use nym_sphinx::chunking::fragment::{Fragment, FragmentIdentifier};
 use nym_sphinx::message::NymMessage;
-use nym_sphinx::params::{PacketSize, PacketType, DEFAULT_NUM_MIX_HOPS};
+use nym_sphinx::params::{PacketSize, PacketType};
 use nym_sphinx::preparer::{MessagePreparer, PreparedFragment};
 use nym_sphinx::Delay;
 use nym_task::connections::TransmissionLane;
-use nym_topology::{NymTopology, NymTopologyError};
+use nym_topology::{NymRouteProvider, NymTopologyError};
 use rand::{CryptoRng, Rng};
 use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::sync::Arc;
@@ -100,10 +100,6 @@ pub(crate) struct Config {
    /// Average delay an acknowledgement packet is going to get delay at a single mixnode.
    average_ack_delay: Duration,

-    /// Number of mix hops each packet ('real' message, ack, reply) is expected to take.
-    /// Note that it does not include gateway hops.
-    num_mix_hops: u8,
-
    /// Primary predefined packet size used for the encapsulated messages.
    primary_packet_size: PacketSize,

@@ -125,19 +121,11 @@ impl Config {
            deterministic_route_selection,
            average_packet_delay,
            average_ack_delay,
-            num_mix_hops: DEFAULT_NUM_MIX_HOPS,
            primary_packet_size: PacketSize::default(),
            secondary_packet_size: None,
        }
    }

-    /// Allows setting non-default number of expected mix hops in the network.
-    #[allow(dead_code)]
-    pub fn with_mix_hops(mut self, hops: u8) -> Self {
-        self.num_mix_hops = hops;
-        self
-    }
-
    /// Allows setting non-default size of the sphinx packets sent out.
    pub fn with_custom_primary_packet_size(mut self, packet_size: PacketSize) -> Self {
        self.primary_packet_size = packet_size;
@@ -185,9 +173,7 @@ where
            config.sender_address,
            config.average_packet_delay,
            config.average_ack_delay,
-        )
-        .with_mix_hops(config.num_mix_hops);
-
+        );
        MessageHandler {
            config,
            rng,
@@ -216,7 +202,7 @@ where
    fn get_topology<'a>(
        &self,
        permit: &'a TopologyReadPermit<'a>,
-    ) -> Result<&'a NymTopology, PreparationError> {
+    ) -> Result<&'a NymRouteProvider, PreparationError> {
        match permit.try_get_valid_topology_ref(&self.config.sender_address, None) {
            Ok(topology_ref) => Ok(topology_ref),
            Err(err) => {
@@ -233,9 +219,8 @@ where
            return self.config.primary_packet_size;
        };

-        let primary_count =
-            msg.required_packets(self.config.primary_packet_size, self.config.num_mix_hops);
-        let secondary_count = msg.required_packets(secondary_packet, self.config.num_mix_hops);
+        let primary_count = msg.required_packets(self.config.primary_packet_size);
+        let secondary_count = msg.required_packets(secondary_packet);

        trace!("This message would require: {primary_count} primary packets or {secondary_count} secondary packets...");
        // if there would be no benefit in using the secondary packet - use the primary (duh)
@@ -424,10 +409,9 @@ where
        message: Vec<u8>,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<(), PreparationError> {
        let message = NymMessage::new_plain(message);
-        self.try_split_and_send_non_reply_message(message, recipient, lane, packet_type, mix_hops)
+        self.try_split_and_send_non_reply_message(message, recipient, lane, packet_type)
            .await
    }

@@ -437,7 +421,6 @@ where
        recipient: Recipient,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<(), PreparationError> {
        debug!("Sending non-reply message with packet type {packet_type}");
        // TODO: I really dislike existence of this assertion, it implies code has to be re-organised
@@ -470,7 +453,6 @@ where
                &self.config.ack_key,
                &recipient,
                packet_type,
-                mix_hops,
            )?;

            let real_message = RealMessage::new(
@@ -478,8 +460,7 @@ where
                Some(fragment.fragment_identifier()),
            );
            let delay = prepared_fragment.total_delay;
-            let pending_ack =
-                PendingAcknowledgement::new_known(fragment, delay, recipient, mix_hops);
+            let pending_ack = PendingAcknowledgement::new_known(fragment, delay, recipient);

            real_messages.push(real_message);
            pending_acks.push(pending_ack);
@@ -496,7 +477,6 @@ where
        recipient: Recipient,
        amount: u32,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<(), PreparationError> {
        debug!("Sending additional reply SURBs with packet type {packet_type}");
        let sender_tag = self.get_or_create_sender_tag(&recipient);
@@ -513,7 +493,6 @@ where
            recipient,
            TransmissionLane::AdditionalReplySurbs,
            packet_type,
-            mix_hops,
        )
        .await?;

@@ -530,7 +509,6 @@ where
        num_reply_surbs: u32,
        lane: TransmissionLane,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<(), SurbWrappedPreparationError> {
        debug!("Sending message with reply SURBs with packet type {packet_type}");
        let sender_tag = self.get_or_create_sender_tag(&recipient);
@@ -541,7 +519,7 @@ where
        let message =
            NymMessage::new_repliable(RepliableMessage::new_data(message, sender_tag, reply_surbs));

-        self.try_split_and_send_non_reply_message(message, recipient, lane, packet_type, mix_hops)
+        self.try_split_and_send_non_reply_message(message, recipient, lane, packet_type)
            .await?;

        log::trace!("storing {} reply keys", reply_keys.len());
@@ -555,23 +533,18 @@ where
        recipient: Recipient,
        chunk: Fragment,
        packet_type: PacketType,
-        mix_hops: Option<u8>,
    ) -> Result<PreparedFragment, PreparationError> {
        debug!("Sending single chunk with packet type {packet_type}");
        let topology_permit = self.topology_access.get_read_permit().await;
        let topology = self.get_topology(&topology_permit)?;

-        let prepared_fragment = self
-            .message_preparer
-            .prepare_chunk_for_sending(
-                chunk,
-                topology,
-                &self.config.ack_key,
-                &recipient,
-                packet_type,
-                mix_hops,
-            )
-            .unwrap();
+        let prepared_fragment = self.message_preparer.prepare_chunk_for_sending(
+            chunk,
+            topology,
+            &self.config.ack_key,
+            &recipient,
+            packet_type,
+        )?;

        Ok(prepared_fragment)
    }
@@ -624,16 +597,13 @@ where
            Err(err) => return Err(err.return_surbs(vec![reply_surb])),
        };

-        let prepared_fragment = self
-            .message_preparer
-            .prepare_reply_chunk_for_sending(
-                chunk,
-                topology,
-                &self.config.ack_key,
-                reply_surb,
-                PacketType::Mix,
-            )
-            .unwrap();
+        let prepared_fragment = self.message_preparer.prepare_reply_chunk_for_sending(
+            chunk,
+            topology,
+            &self.config.ack_key,
+            reply_surb,
+            PacketType::Mix,
+        )?;

        Ok(prepared_fragment)
    }
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ use self::{
    acknowledgement_control::AcknowledgementController, real_traffic_stream::OutQueueControl,
 };
 use crate::client::real_messages_control::message_handler::MessageHandler;
+use crate::client::replies::reply_controller;
 use crate::client::replies::reply_controller::{
    ReplyController, ReplyControllerReceiver, ReplyControllerSender,
 };
 use crate::client::replies::reply_storage::CombinedReplyStorage;
+use crate::config;
 use crate::{
    client::{
        inbound_messages::InputMessageReceiver, mix_traffic::BatchMixMessageSender,
@@ -27,16 +29,13 @@ use nym_gateway_client::AcknowledgementReceiver;
 use nym_sphinx::acknowledgements::AckKey;
 use nym_sphinx::addressing::clients::Recipient;
 use nym_sphinx::params::PacketType;
+use nym_statistics_common::clients::ClientStatsSender;
 use nym_task::connections::{ConnectionCommandReceiver, LaneQueueLengths};
 use rand::{rngs::OsRng, CryptoRng, Rng};
 use std::sync::Arc;

-use crate::client::replies::reply_controller;
-use crate::config;
 pub(crate) use acknowledgement_control::{AckActionSender, Action};

-use nym_statistics_common::clients::ClientStatsSender;
-
 pub(crate) mod acknowledgement_control;
 pub(crate) mod message_handler;
 pub(crate) mod real_traffic_stream;
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ where
                // poisson delay, but is it really a problem?
                let topology_permit = self.topology_access.get_read_permit().await;
                // the ack is sent back to ourselves (and then ignored)
+
                let topology_ref = match topology_permit.try_get_valid_topology_ref(
                    &self.config.our_full_destination,
                    Some(&self.config.our_full_destination),
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ impl SendingDelayController {
            lower_bound,
            multiplier_elevated_counter: 0,
            time_when_logged_about_elevated_multiplier: now
-                - Duration::from_secs(INTERVAL_BETWEEN_WARNING_ABOUT_ELEVATED_MULTIPLIER_SECS),
+                .checked_sub(Duration::from_secs(
+                    INTERVAL_BETWEEN_WARNING_ABOUT_ELEVATED_MULTIPLIER_SECS,
+                ))
+                .unwrap_or(now),
            time_when_changed: now,
            time_when_backpressure_detected: now,
        }
@@ -516,7 +516,6 @@ where
                    recipient,
                    to_send,
                    nym_sphinx::params::PacketType::Mix,
-                    self.config.reply_surbs.surb_mix_hops,
                )
                .await
            {
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
 #![warn(clippy::todo)]
 #![warn(clippy::dbg_macro)]

-use std::time::Duration;
-
+use futures::StreamExt;
 use nym_client_core_config_types::StatsReporting;
 use nym_sphinx::addressing::Recipient;
 use nym_statistics_common::clients::{
    ClientStatsController, ClientStatsReceiver, ClientStatsSender,
 };
 use nym_task::connections::TransmissionLane;
+use std::time::Duration;

 use crate::{
    client::inbound_messages::{InputMessage, InputMessageSender},
@@ -94,10 +94,32 @@ impl StatisticsControl {
    async fn run_with_shutdown(&mut self, mut task_client: nym_task::TaskClient) {
        log::debug!("Started StatisticsControl with graceful shutdown support");

-        let mut stats_report_interval =
-            tokio::time::interval(self.reporting_config.reporting_interval);
-        let mut local_report_interval = tokio::time::interval(LOCAL_REPORT_INTERVAL);
-        let mut snapshot_interval = tokio::time::interval(SNAPSHOT_INTERVAL);
+        #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
+        let mut stats_report_interval = tokio_stream::wrappers::IntervalStream::new(
+            tokio::time::interval(self.reporting_config.reporting_interval),
+        );
+
+        #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
+        let mut local_report_interval = tokio_stream::wrappers::IntervalStream::new(
+            tokio::time::interval(LOCAL_REPORT_INTERVAL),
+        );
+
+        #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
+        let mut snapshot_interval =
+            tokio_stream::wrappers::IntervalStream::new(tokio::time::interval(SNAPSHOT_INTERVAL));
+
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
+        let mut stats_report_interval = gloo_timers::future::IntervalStream::new(
+            self.reporting_config.reporting_interval.as_millis() as u32,
+        );
+
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
+        let mut local_report_interval =
+            gloo_timers::future::IntervalStream::new(LOCAL_REPORT_INTERVAL.as_millis() as u32);
+
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
+        let mut snapshot_interval =
+            gloo_timers::future::IntervalStream::new(SNAPSHOT_INTERVAL.as_millis() as u32);

        loop {
            tokio::select! {
@@ -108,16 +130,20 @@ impl StatisticsControl {
                            break;
                        }
                },
-                _ = snapshot_interval.tick() => {
+                _ = snapshot_interval.next() => {
                    self.stats.snapshot();
                }
-                _ = stats_report_interval.tick(), if self.reporting_config.enabled && self.reporting_config.provider_address.is_some() => {
-                    // SAFTEY : this branch executes only if reporting is not none, so unwrapp is fine
-                    #[allow(clippy::unwrap_used)]
-                    self.report_stats(self.reporting_config.provider_address.unwrap()).await;
+                _ = stats_report_interval.next() => {
+                    let Some(recipient) = self.reporting_config.provider_address else {
+                        continue
+                    };
+
+                    if self.reporting_config.enabled {
+                        self.report_stats(recipient).await;
+                    }
                }

-                _ = local_report_interval.tick() => {
+                _ = local_report_interval.next() => {
                    self.stats.local_report(&mut task_client);
                }
                _ = task_client.recv_with_delay() => {
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

 use nym_sphinx::addressing::clients::Recipient;
-use nym_sphinx::params::DEFAULT_NUM_MIX_HOPS;
-use nym_topology::{NymTopology, NymTopologyError};
+use nym_topology::{NymRouteProvider, NymTopology, NymTopologyError};
 use std::ops::Deref;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
@@ -17,29 +16,36 @@ pub struct TopologyAccessorInner {
    // few seconds, while reads are needed every single packet generated.
    // However, proper benchmarks will be needed to determine if `RwLock` is indeed a better
    // approach than a `Mutex`
-    topology: RwLock<Option<NymTopology>>,
+    topology: RwLock<NymRouteProvider>,
 }

 impl TopologyAccessorInner {
-    fn new() -> Self {
+    fn new(initial: NymRouteProvider) -> Self {
        TopologyAccessorInner {
            controlled_manually: AtomicBool::new(false),
            released_manual_control: Notify::new(),
-            topology: RwLock::new(None),
+            topology: RwLock::new(initial),
        }
    }

    async fn update(&self, new: Option<NymTopology>) {
-        *self.topology.write().await = new;
+        let mut guard = self.topology.write().await;
+
+        match new {
+            Some(updated) => {
+                guard.update(updated);
+            }
+            None => guard.clear_topology(),
+        }
    }
 }

 pub struct TopologyReadPermit<'a> {
-    permit: RwLockReadGuard<'a, Option<NymTopology>>,
+    permit: RwLockReadGuard<'a, NymRouteProvider>,
 }

 impl Deref for TopologyReadPermit<'_> {
-    type Target = Option<NymTopology>;
+    type Target = NymRouteProvider;

    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
        &self.permit
@@ -53,43 +59,31 @@ impl<'a> TopologyReadPermit<'a> {
        &'a self,
        ack_recipient: &Recipient,
        packet_recipient: Option<&Recipient>,
-    ) -> Result<&'a NymTopology, NymTopologyError> {
+    ) -> Result<&'a NymRouteProvider, NymTopologyError> {
+        let route_provider = self.permit.deref();
+        let topology = &route_provider.topology;
+
        // 1. Have we managed to get anything from the refresher, i.e. have the nym-api queries gone through?
-        let topology = self
-            .permit
-            .as_ref()
-            .ok_or(NymTopologyError::EmptyNetworkTopology)?;
+        topology.ensure_not_empty()?;

-        // 2. does it have any mixnode at all?
-        // 3. does it have any gateways at all?
-        // 4. does it have a mixnode on each layer?
-        topology.ensure_can_construct_path_through(DEFAULT_NUM_MIX_HOPS)?;
+        // 2. does the topology have a node on each mixing layer?
+        topology.ensure_minimally_routable()?;

-        // 5. does it contain OUR gateway (so that we could create an ack packet)?
-        if !topology.gateway_exists(ack_recipient.gateway()) {
-            return Err(NymTopologyError::NonExistentGatewayError {
-                identity_key: ack_recipient.gateway().to_base58_string(),
-            });
-        }
+        // 3. does it contain OUR gateway (so that we could create an ack packet)?
+        let _ = route_provider.egress_by_identity(ack_recipient.gateway())?;

-        // 6. for our target recipient, does it contain THEIR gateway (so that we could create
+        // 4. for our target recipient, does it contain THEIR gateway (so that we send anything over?)
        if let Some(recipient) = packet_recipient {
-            if !topology.gateway_exists(recipient.gateway()) {
-                return Err(NymTopologyError::NonExistentGatewayError {
-                    identity_key: recipient.gateway().to_base58_string(),
-                });
-            }
+            let _ = route_provider.egress_by_identity(recipient.gateway())?;
        }

-        Ok(topology)
+        Ok(route_provider)
    }
 }

-impl<'a> From<RwLockReadGuard<'a, Option<NymTopology>>> for TopologyReadPermit<'a> {
-    fn from(read_permit: RwLockReadGuard<'a, Option<NymTopology>>) -> Self {
-        TopologyReadPermit {
-            permit: read_permit,
-        }
+impl<'a> From<RwLockReadGuard<'a, NymRouteProvider>> for TopologyReadPermit<'a> {
+    fn from(permit: RwLockReadGuard<'a, NymRouteProvider>) -> Self {
+        TopologyReadPermit { permit }
    }
 }

@@ -99,9 +93,11 @@ pub struct TopologyAccessor {
 }

 impl TopologyAccessor {
-    pub fn new() -> Self {
+    pub fn new(ignore_egress_epoch_roles: bool) -> Self {
        TopologyAccessor {
-            inner: Arc::new(TopologyAccessorInner::new()),
+            inner: Arc::new(TopologyAccessorInner::new(NymRouteProvider::new_empty(
+                ignore_egress_epoch_roles,
+            ))),
        }
    }

@@ -121,8 +117,21 @@ impl TopologyAccessor {
        self.inner.released_manual_control.notified().await
    }

+    #[deprecated(note = "use .current_route_provider instead")]
    pub async fn current_topology(&self) -> Option<NymTopology> {
-        self.inner.topology.read().await.clone()
+        self.current_route_provider()
+            .await
+            .as_ref()
+            .map(|p| p.topology.clone())
+    }
+
+    pub async fn current_route_provider(&self) -> Option<RwLockReadGuard<NymRouteProvider>> {
+        let provider = self.inner.topology.read().await;
+        if provider.topology.is_empty() {
+            None
+        } else {
+            Some(provider)
+        }
    }

    pub async fn manually_change_topology(&self, new_topology: NymTopology) {
@@ -140,15 +149,11 @@ impl TopologyAccessor {
    // only used by the client at startup to get a slightly more reasonable error message
    // (currently displays as unused because health checker is disabled due to required changes)
    pub async fn ensure_is_routable(&self) -> Result<(), NymTopologyError> {
-        match self.inner.topology.read().await.deref() {
-            None => Err(NymTopologyError::EmptyNetworkTopology),
-            Some(ref topology) => topology.ensure_can_construct_path_through(DEFAULT_NUM_MIX_HOPS),
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-impl Default for TopologyAccessor {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        TopologyAccessor::new()
+        self.inner
+            .topology
+            .read()
+            .await
+            .topology
+            .ensure_minimally_routable()
    }
 }
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ use log::{debug, error};
 use nym_explorer_client::{ExplorerClient, PrettyDetailedMixNodeBond};
 use nym_network_defaults::var_names::EXPLORER_API;
 use nym_topology::{
-    nym_topology_from_basic_info,
    provider_trait::{async_trait, TopologyProvider},
    NymTopology,
 };
@@ -15,8 +14,6 @@ use url::Url;

 pub use nym_country_group::CountryGroup;

-const MIN_NODES_PER_LAYER: usize = 1;
-
 fn create_explorer_client() -> Option<ExplorerClient> {
    let Ok(explorer_api_url) = std::env::var(EXPLORER_API) else {
        error!("Missing EXPLORER_API");
@@ -63,30 +60,20 @@ fn log_mixnode_distribution(mixnodes: &HashMap<CountryGroup, Vec<NodeId>>) {
 }

 fn check_layer_integrity(topology: NymTopology) -> Result<(), ()> {
-    let mixes = topology.mixes();
-    if mixes.keys().len() < 3 {
+    if topology.ensure_minimally_routable().is_err() {
        error!("Layer is missing in topology!");
        return Err(());
    }
-    for (layer, mixnodes) in mixes {
-        debug!("Layer {:?} has {} mixnodes", layer, mixnodes.len());
-        if mixnodes.len() < MIN_NODES_PER_LAYER {
-            error!(
-                "There are only {} mixnodes in layer {:?}",
-                mixnodes.len(),
-                layer
-            );
-            return Err(());
-        }
-    }
    Ok(())
 }

+#[deprecated(note = "use NymApiTopologyProvider instead as explorer API will soon be removed")]
 pub struct GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
    validator_client: nym_validator_client::client::NymApiClient,
    filter_on: GroupBy,
 }

+#[allow(deprecated)]
 impl GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
    pub fn new(mut nym_api_urls: Vec<Url>, filter_on: GroupBy) -> GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
        log::info!(
@@ -104,6 +91,15 @@ impl GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
    }

    async fn get_topology(&self) -> Option<NymTopology> {
+        let rewarded_set = self
+            .validator_client
+            .get_current_rewarded_set()
+            .await
+            .inspect_err(|err| error!("failed to get current rewarded set: {err}"))
+            .ok()?;
+
+        let mut topology = NymTopology::new_empty(rewarded_set);
+
        let mixnodes = match self
            .validator_client
            .get_all_basic_active_mixing_assigned_nodes()
@@ -187,7 +183,8 @@ impl GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
            .filter(|m| filtered_mixnode_ids.contains(&m.node_id))
            .collect::<Vec<_>>();

-        let topology = nym_topology_from_basic_info(&mixnodes, &gateways);
+        topology.add_skimmed_nodes(&mixnodes);
+        topology.add_skimmed_nodes(&gateways);

        // TODO: return real error type
        check_layer_integrity(topology.clone()).ok()?;
@@ -196,6 +193,7 @@ impl GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
    }
 }

+#[allow(deprecated)]
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
 #[async_trait]
 impl TopologyProvider for GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
@@ -205,6 +203,7 @@ impl TopologyProvider for GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
    }
 }

+#[allow(deprecated)]
 #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
 #[async_trait(?Send)]
 impl TopologyProvider for GeoAwareTopologyProvider {
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ mod accessor;
 pub mod geo_aware_provider;
 pub mod nym_api_provider;

+#[allow(deprecated)]
 pub use geo_aware_provider::GeoAwareTopologyProvider;
 pub use nym_api_provider::{Config as NymApiTopologyProviderConfig, NymApiTopologyProvider};
 pub use nym_topology::provider_trait::TopologyProvider;
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ pub use nym_topology::provider_trait::TopologyProvider;
 const MAX_FAILURE_COUNT: usize = 10;

 pub struct TopologyRefresherConfig {
-    refresh_rate: Duration,
+    pub refresh_rate: Duration,
 }

 impl TopologyRefresherConfig {
@@ -96,28 +97,24 @@ impl TopologyRefresher {
        self.topology_accessor.ensure_is_routable().await
    }

-    pub async fn ensure_contains_gateway(
+    pub async fn ensure_contains_routable_egress(
        &self,
-        gateway: &NodeIdentity,
+        egress: NodeIdentity,
    ) -> Result<(), NymTopologyError> {
        let topology = self
            .topology_accessor
-            .current_topology()
+            .current_route_provider()
            .await
            .ok_or(NymTopologyError::EmptyNetworkTopology)?;

-        if !topology.gateway_exists(gateway) {
-            return Err(NymTopologyError::NonExistentGatewayError {
-                identity_key: gateway.to_base58_string(),
-            });
-        }
+        let _ = topology.egress_by_identity(egress)?;

        Ok(())
    }

    pub async fn wait_for_gateway(
        &mut self,
-        gateway: &NodeIdentity,
+        gateway: NodeIdentity,
        timeout_duration: Duration,
    ) -> Result<(), NymTopologyError> {
        info!(
@@ -135,7 +132,7 @@ impl TopologyRefresher {
                    })
                }
                _ = self.try_refresh() => {
-                    if self.ensure_contains_gateway(gateway).await.is_ok() {
+                    if self.ensure_contains_routable_egress(gateway).await.is_ok() {
                        return Ok(())
                    }
                    info!("gateway '{gateway}' is still not online...");
@@ -4,32 +4,39 @@
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use log::{debug, error, warn};
 use nym_topology::provider_trait::TopologyProvider;
-use nym_topology::{NymTopology, NymTopologyError};
+use nym_topology::NymTopology;
 use nym_validator_client::UserAgent;
 use rand::prelude::SliceRandom;
 use rand::thread_rng;
+use std::cmp::min;
 use url::Url;

-// the same values as our current (10.06.24) blacklist
-pub const DEFAULT_MIN_MIXNODE_PERFORMANCE: u8 = 50;
-pub const DEFAULT_MIN_GATEWAY_PERFORMANCE: u8 = 50;
-
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct Config {
    pub min_mixnode_performance: u8,
    pub min_gateway_performance: u8,
+    pub use_extended_topology: bool,
+    pub ignore_egress_epoch_role: bool,
 }

-impl Default for Config {
-    fn default() -> Self {
-        // old values that decided on blacklist membership
+impl From<nym_client_core_config_types::Topology> for Config {
+    fn from(value: nym_client_core_config_types::Topology) -> Self {
        Config {
-            min_mixnode_performance: DEFAULT_MIN_MIXNODE_PERFORMANCE,
-            min_gateway_performance: DEFAULT_MIN_GATEWAY_PERFORMANCE,
+            min_mixnode_performance: value.minimum_mixnode_performance,
+            min_gateway_performance: value.minimum_gateway_performance,
+            use_extended_topology: value.use_extended_topology,
+            ignore_egress_epoch_role: value.ignore_egress_epoch_role,
        }
    }
 }

+impl Config {
+    // if we're using 'extended' topology, filter the nodes based on the lowest set performance
+    fn min_node_performance(&self) -> u8 {
+        min(self.min_mixnode_performance, self.min_gateway_performance)
+    }
+}
+
 pub struct NymApiTopologyProvider {
    config: Config,

@@ -39,7 +46,11 @@ pub struct NymApiTopologyProvider {
 }

 impl NymApiTopologyProvider {
-    pub fn new(config: Config, mut nym_api_urls: Vec<Url>, user_agent: Option<UserAgent>) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(
+        config: impl Into<Config>,
+        mut nym_api_urls: Vec<Url>,
+        user_agent: Option<UserAgent>,
+    ) -> Self {
        nym_api_urls.shuffle(&mut thread_rng());

        let validator_client = if let Some(user_agent) = user_agent {
@@ -52,7 +63,7 @@ impl NymApiTopologyProvider {
        };

        NymApiTopologyProvider {
-            config,
+            config: config.into(),
            validator_client,
            nym_api_urls,
            currently_used_api: 0,
@@ -70,70 +81,69 @@ impl NymApiTopologyProvider {
            .change_nym_api(self.nym_api_urls[self.currently_used_api].clone())
    }

-    /// Verifies whether nodes a reasonably distributed among all mix layers.
-    ///
-    /// In ideal world we would have 33% nodes on layer 1, 33% on layer 2 and 33% on layer 3.
-    /// However, this is a rather unrealistic expectation, instead we check whether there exists
-    /// a layer with more than 66% of nodes or with fewer than 15% and if so, we trigger a failure.
-    ///
-    /// # Arguments
-    ///
-    /// * `topology`: active topology constructed from validator api data
-    fn check_layer_distribution(
-        &self,
-        active_topology: &NymTopology,
-    ) -> Result<(), NymTopologyError> {
-        let lower_threshold = 0.15;
-        let upper_threshold = 0.66;
-        active_topology.ensure_even_layer_distribution(lower_threshold, upper_threshold)
-    }
-
    async fn get_current_compatible_topology(&mut self) -> Option<NymTopology> {
-        let mixnodes = match self
+        let rewarded_set = self
            .validator_client
-            .get_all_basic_active_mixing_assigned_nodes()
+            .get_current_rewarded_set()
            .await
-        {
-            Err(err) => {
-                error!("failed to get network mixnodes - {err}");
-                return None;
-            }
-            Ok(mixes) => mixes,
-        };
+            .inspect_err(|err| error!("failed to get current rewarded set: {err}"))
+            .ok()?;

-        let gateways = match self
-            .validator_client
-            .get_all_basic_entry_assigned_nodes()
-            .await
-        {
-            Err(err) => {
-                error!("failed to get network gateways - {err}");
-                return None;
-            }
-            Ok(gateways) => gateways,
-        };
+        let mut topology = NymTopology::new_empty(rewarded_set);

-        debug!(
-            "there are {} mixnodes and {} gateways in total (before performance filtering)",
-            mixnodes.len(),
-            gateways.len()
-        );
+        if self.config.use_extended_topology {
+            let all_nodes = self
+                .validator_client
+                .get_all_basic_nodes()
+                .await
+                .inspect_err(|err| error!("failed to get network nodes: {err}"))
+                .ok()?;

-        let topology = NymTopology::from_unordered(
-            mixnodes.iter().filter(|m| {
-                m.performance.round_to_integer() >= self.config.min_mixnode_performance
-            }),
-            gateways.iter().filter(|g| {
-                g.performance.round_to_integer() >= self.config.min_gateway_performance
-            }),
-        );
-        if let Err(err) = self.check_layer_distribution(&topology) {
-            warn!("The current filtered active topology has extremely skewed layer distribution. It cannot be used: {err}");
-            self.use_next_nym_api();
-            None
+            debug!(
+                "there are {} nodes on the network (before filtering)",
+                all_nodes.len()
+            );
+            topology.add_additional_nodes(all_nodes.iter().filter(|n| {
+                n.performance.round_to_integer() >= self.config.min_node_performance()
+            }));
        } else {
-            Some(topology)
+            // if we're not using extended topology, we're only getting active set mixnodes and gateways
+
+            let mixnodes = self
+                .validator_client
+                .get_all_basic_active_mixing_assigned_nodes()
+                .await
+                .inspect_err(|err| error!("failed to get network mixnodes: {err}"))
+                .ok()?;
+
+            // TODO: we really should be getting ACTIVE gateways only
+            let gateways = self
+                .validator_client
+                .get_all_basic_entry_assigned_nodes()
+                .await
+                .inspect_err(|err| error!("failed to get network gateways: {err}"))
+                .ok()?;
+
+            debug!(
+                "there are {} mixnodes and {} gateways in total (before performance filtering)",
+                mixnodes.len(),
+                gateways.len()
+            );
+
+            topology.add_additional_nodes(mixnodes.iter().filter(|m| {
+                m.performance.round_to_integer() >= self.config.min_mixnode_performance
+            }));
+            topology.add_additional_nodes(gateways.iter().filter(|m| {
+                m.performance.round_to_integer() >= self.config.min_gateway_performance
+            }));
+        };
+
+        if !topology.is_minimally_routable() {
+            error!("the current filtered active topology can't be used to construct any packets");
+            return None;
        }
+
+        Some(topology)
    }
 }

@@ -142,7 +152,11 @@ impl NymApiTopologyProvider {
 #[async_trait]
 impl TopologyProvider for NymApiTopologyProvider {
    async fn get_new_topology(&mut self) -> Option<NymTopology> {
-        self.get_current_compatible_topology().await
+        let Some(topology) = self.get_current_compatible_topology().await else {
+            self.use_next_nym_api();
+            return None;
+        };
+        Some(topology)
    }
 }

@@ -150,6 +164,10 @@ impl TopologyProvider for NymApiTopologyProvider {
 #[async_trait(?Send)]
 impl TopologyProvider for NymApiTopologyProvider {
    async fn get_new_topology(&mut self) -> Option<NymTopology> {
-        self.get_current_compatible_topology().await
+        let Some(topology) = self.get_current_compatible_topology().await else {
+            self.use_next_nym_api();
+            return None;
+        };
+        Some(topology)
    }
 }
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 use crate::client::mix_traffic::transceiver::ErasedGatewayError;
 use nym_crypto::asymmetric::identity::Ed25519RecoveryError;
 use nym_gateway_client::error::GatewayClientError;
-use nym_topology::gateway::GatewayConversionError;
-use nym_topology::NymTopologyError;
+use nym_topology::node::RoutingNodeError;
+use nym_topology::{NodeId, NymTopologyError};
 use nym_validator_client::ValidatorClientError;
 use std::error::Error;
 use std::path::PathBuf;
@@ -74,10 +74,10 @@ pub enum ClientCoreError {
    #[error("the gateway id is invalid - {0}")]
    UnableToCreatePublicKeyFromGatewayId(Ed25519RecoveryError),

-    #[error("The gateway is malformed: {source}")]
+    #[error("the node is malformed: {source}")]
    MalformedGateway {
        #[from]
-        source: GatewayConversionError,
+        source: Box<RoutingNodeError>,
    },

    #[error("failed to establish connection to gateway: {source}")]
@@ -159,6 +159,9 @@ pub enum ClientCoreError {
    #[error("the specified gateway '{gateway}' does not support the wss protocol")]
    UnsupportedWssProtocol { gateway: String },

+    #[error("node {id} ({identity}) does not support mixnet entry mode")]
+    UnsupportedEntry { id: NodeId, identity: String },
+
    #[error(
    "failed to load custom topology using path '{}'. detailed message: {source}", file_path.display()
    )]
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use futures::{SinkExt, StreamExt};
 use log::{debug, info, trace, warn};
 use nym_crypto::asymmetric::identity;
 use nym_gateway_client::GatewayClient;
-use nym_topology::gateway;
+use nym_topology::node::RoutingNode;
 use nym_validator_client::client::IdentityKeyRef;
 use nym_validator_client::UserAgent;
 use rand::{seq::SliceRandom, Rng};
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use std::{sync::Arc, time::Duration};
 use tungstenite::Message;
 use url::Url;

+use nym_topology::NodeId;
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
 use tokio::net::TcpStream;
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
@@ -25,7 +26,6 @@ use tokio::time::Instant;
 use tokio_tungstenite::connect_async;
 #[cfg(not(target_arch = "wasm32"))]
 use tokio_tungstenite::{MaybeTlsStream, WebSocketStream};
-
 #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
 use wasm_utils::websocket::JSWebsocket;
 #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
@@ -48,22 +48,30 @@ const PING_TIMEOUT: Duration = Duration::from_millis(1000);

 // The abstraction that some of these helpers use
 pub trait ConnectableGateway {
-    fn identity(&self) -> &identity::PublicKey;
-    fn clients_address(&self) -> String;
+    fn node_id(&self) -> NodeId;
+    fn identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey;
+    fn clients_address(&self, prefer_ipv6: bool) -> Option<String>;
    fn is_wss(&self) -> bool;
 }

-impl ConnectableGateway for gateway::LegacyNode {
-    fn identity(&self) -> &identity::PublicKey {
-        self.identity()
+impl ConnectableGateway for RoutingNode {
+    fn node_id(&self) -> NodeId {
+        self.node_id
    }

-    fn clients_address(&self) -> String {
-        self.clients_address()
+    fn identity(&self) -> identity::PublicKey {
+        self.identity_key
+    }
+
+    fn clients_address(&self, prefer_ipv6: bool) -> Option<String> {
+        self.ws_entry_address(prefer_ipv6)
    }

    fn is_wss(&self) -> bool {
-        self.clients_wss_port.is_some()
+        self.entry
+            .as_ref()
+            .map(|e| e.clients_wss_port.is_some())
+            .unwrap_or_default()
    }
 }

@@ -78,12 +86,12 @@ impl<'a, G: ConnectableGateway> GatewayWithLatency<'a, G> {
    }
 }

-pub async fn current_gateways<R: Rng>(
+pub async fn gateways_for_init<R: Rng>(
    rng: &mut R,
    nym_apis: &[Url],
    user_agent: Option<UserAgent>,
    minimum_performance: u8,
-) -> Result<Vec<gateway::LegacyNode>, ClientCoreError> {
+) -> Result<Vec<RoutingNode>, ClientCoreError> {
    let nym_api = nym_apis
        .choose(rng)
        .ok_or(ClientCoreError::ListOfNymApisIsEmpty)?;
@@ -100,11 +108,14 @@ pub async fn current_gateways<R: Rng>(

    log::trace!("Gateways: {:#?}", gateways);

+    // filter out gateways below minimum performance and ones that could operate as a mixnode
+    // (we don't want instability)
    let valid_gateways = gateways
        .iter()
+        .filter(|g| !g.supported_roles.mixnode)
        .filter(|g| g.performance.round_to_integer() >= minimum_performance)
        .filter_map(|gateway| gateway.try_into().ok())
-        .collect::<Vec<gateway::LegacyNode>>();
+        .collect::<Vec<_>>();
    log::debug!("After checking validity: {}", valid_gateways.len());
    log::trace!("Valid gateways: {:#?}", valid_gateways);

@@ -134,7 +145,12 @@ async fn measure_latency<G>(gateway: &G) -> Result<GatewayWithLatency<G>, Client
 where
    G: ConnectableGateway,
 {
-    let addr = gateway.clients_address();
+    let Some(addr) = gateway.clients_address(false) else {
+        return Err(ClientCoreError::UnsupportedEntry {
+            id: gateway.node_id(),
+            identity: gateway.identity().to_string(),
+        });
+    };
    trace!(
        "establishing connection to {} ({addr})...",
        gateway.identity(),
@@ -190,7 +206,7 @@ where
    Ok(GatewayWithLatency::new(gateway, avg))
 }

-pub async fn choose_gateway_by_latency<'a, R: Rng, G: ConnectableGateway + Clone>(
+pub async fn choose_gateway_by_latency<R: Rng, G: ConnectableGateway + Clone>(
    rng: &mut R,
    gateways: &[G],
    must_use_tls: bool,
@@ -205,7 +221,7 @@ pub async fn choose_gateway_by_latency<'a, R: Rng, G: ConnectableGateway + Clone
    let gateways_with_latency = Arc::new(tokio::sync::Mutex::new(Vec::new()));
    futures::stream::iter(gateways)
        .for_each_concurrent(CONCURRENT_GATEWAYS_MEASURED, |gateway| async {
-            let id = *gateway.identity();
+            let id = gateway.identity();
            trace!("measuring latency to {id}...");
            match measure_latency(gateway).await {
                Ok(with_latency) => {
@@ -252,9 +268,9 @@ fn filter_by_tls<G: ConnectableGateway>(

 pub(super) fn uniformly_random_gateway<R: Rng>(
    rng: &mut R,
-    gateways: &[gateway::LegacyNode],
+    gateways: &[RoutingNode],
    must_use_tls: bool,
-) -> Result<gateway::LegacyNode, ClientCoreError> {
+) -> Result<RoutingNode, ClientCoreError> {
    filter_by_tls(gateways, must_use_tls)?
        .choose(rng)
        .ok_or(ClientCoreError::NoGatewaysOnNetwork)
@@ -263,9 +279,9 @@ pub(super) fn uniformly_random_gateway<R: Rng>(

 pub(super) fn get_specified_gateway(
    gateway_identity: IdentityKeyRef,
-    gateways: &[gateway::LegacyNode],
+    gateways: &[RoutingNode],
    must_use_tls: bool,
-) -> Result<gateway::LegacyNode, ClientCoreError> {
+) -> Result<RoutingNode, ClientCoreError> {
    log::debug!("Requesting specified gateway: {}", gateway_identity);
    let user_gateway = identity::PublicKey::from_base58_string(gateway_identity)
        .map_err(ClientCoreError::UnableToCreatePublicKeyFromGatewayId)?;
@@ -275,7 +291,14 @@ pub(super) fn get_specified_gateway(
        .find(|gateway| gateway.identity_key == user_gateway)
        .ok_or_else(|| ClientCoreError::NoGatewayWithId(gateway_identity.to_string()))?;

-    if must_use_tls && gateway.clients_wss_port.is_none() {
+    let Some(entry_details) = gateway.entry.as_ref() else {
+        return Err(ClientCoreError::UnsupportedEntry {
+            id: gateway.node_id,
+            identity: gateway.identity().to_string(),
+        });
+    };
+
+    if must_use_tls && entry_details.clients_wss_port.is_none() {
        return Err(ClientCoreError::UnsupportedWssProtocol {
            gateway: gateway_identity.to_string(),
        });
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ use crate::init::types::{
 use nym_client_core_gateways_storage::GatewaysDetailsStore;
 use nym_client_core_gateways_storage::{GatewayDetails, GatewayRegistration};
 use nym_gateway_client::client::InitGatewayClient;
-use nym_topology::gateway;
+use nym_topology::node::RoutingNode;
 use rand::rngs::OsRng;
 use rand::{CryptoRng, RngCore};
 use serde::Serialize;
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ async fn setup_new_gateway<K, D>(
    key_store: &K,
    details_store: &D,
    selection_specification: GatewaySelectionSpecification,
-    available_gateways: Vec<gateway::LegacyNode>,
+    available_gateways: Vec<RoutingNode>,
 ) -> Result<InitialisationResult, ClientCoreError>
 where
    K: KeyStore,
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ use nym_crypto::asymmetric::identity;
 use nym_gateway_client::client::InitGatewayClient;
 use nym_gateway_requests::shared_key::SharedGatewayKey;
 use nym_sphinx::addressing::clients::Recipient;
-use nym_topology::gateway;
+use nym_topology::node::RoutingNode;
 use nym_validator_client::client::IdentityKey;
 use nym_validator_client::nyxd::AccountId;
 use serde::Serialize;
-use std::fmt::Display;
+use std::fmt::{Debug, Display};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use time::OffsetDateTime;
 use url::Url;
@@ -38,16 +38,23 @@ pub enum SelectedGateway {

 impl SelectedGateway {
    pub fn from_topology_node(
-        node: gateway::LegacyNode,
+        node: RoutingNode,
        must_use_tls: bool,
    ) -> Result<Self, ClientCoreError> {
+        // for now, let's use 'old' behaviour, if you want to change it, you can pass it up the enum stack yourself : )
+        let prefer_ipv6 = false;
+
        let gateway_listener = if must_use_tls {
-            node.clients_address_tls()
+            node.ws_entry_address_tls()
                .ok_or(ClientCoreError::UnsupportedWssProtocol {
                    gateway: node.identity_key.to_base58_string(),
                })?
        } else {
-            node.clients_address()
+            node.ws_entry_address(prefer_ipv6)
+                .ok_or(ClientCoreError::UnsupportedEntry {
+                    id: node.node_id,
+                    identity: node.identity_key.to_base58_string(),
+                })?
        };

        let gateway_listener =
@@ -200,7 +207,7 @@ pub enum GatewaySetup {
        specification: GatewaySelectionSpecification,

        // TODO: seems to be a bit inefficient to pass them by value
-        available_gateways: Vec<gateway::LegacyNode>,
+        available_gateways: Vec<RoutingNode>,
    },

    ReuseConnection {
@@ -214,6 +221,34 @@ pub enum GatewaySetup {
    },
 }

+impl Debug for GatewaySetup {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            GatewaySetup::MustLoad { gateway_id } => f
+                .debug_struct("GatewaySetup::MustLoad")
+                .field("gateway_id", gateway_id)
+                .finish(),
+            GatewaySetup::New {
+                specification,
+                available_gateways,
+            } => f
+                .debug_struct("GatewaySetup::New")
+                .field("specification", specification)
+                .field("available_gateways", available_gateways)
+                .field("gateways", specification)
+                .finish(),
+            GatewaySetup::ReuseConnection {
+                gateway_details, ..
+            } => f
+                .debug_struct("GatewaySetup::ReuseConnection")
+                .field("authenticated_ephemeral_client", &"***")
+                .field("gateway_details", gateway_details)
+                .field("client_keys", &"***")
+                .finish(),
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl GatewaySetup {
    pub fn try_reuse_connection(init_res: InitialisationResult) -> Result<Self, ClientCoreError> {
        if let Some(authenticated_ephemeral_client) = init_res.authenticated_ephemeral_client {
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ pub mod error;
 pub mod init;

 pub use nym_topology::{
-    HardcodedTopologyProvider, NymTopology, NymTopologyError, SerializableNymTopology,
-    SerializableTopologyError, TopologyProvider,
+    HardcodedTopologyProvider, NymRouteProvider, NymTopology, NymTopologyError, TopologyProvider,
 };

 #[cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")]
@@ -34,3 +33,48 @@ where
 {
    tokio::spawn(future);
 }
+
+#[derive(Clone, Default, Debug)]
+pub struct ForgetMe {
+    client: bool,
+    stats: bool,
+}
+
+impl ForgetMe {
+    pub fn new_all() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            client: true,
+            stats: true,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn new_client() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            client: true,
+            stats: false,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn new_stats() -> Self {
+        Self {
+            client: false,
+            stats: true,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn new(client: bool, stats: bool) -> Self {
+        Self { client, stats }
+    }
+
+    pub fn any(&self) -> bool {
+        self.client || self.stats
+    }
+
+    pub fn client(&self) -> bool {
+        self.client
+    }
+
+    pub fn stats(&self) -> bool {
+        self.stats
+    }
+}
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ use crate::backend::fs_backend::{
    },
 };
 use log::{error, info};
-use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
+use sqlx::{
+    sqlite::{SqliteAutoVacuum, SqliteSynchronous},
+    ConnectOptions,
+};
 use std::path::Path;

 #[derive(Debug, Clone)]
@@ -31,6 +34,9 @@ impl StorageManager {
        }

        let opts = sqlx::sqlite::SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+            .journal_mode(sqlx::sqlite::SqliteJournalMode::Wal)
+            .synchronous(SqliteSynchronous::Normal)
+            .auto_vacuum(SqliteAutoVacuum::Incremental)
            .filename(database_path)
            .create_if_missing(fresh)
            .disable_statement_logging();
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ mod error;
 mod manager;
 mod models;

-#[derive(Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub struct Backend {
    temporary_old_path: Option<PathBuf>,
    database_path: PathBuf,
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ pub mod fs_backend;
 #[error("no information provided")]
 pub struct UndefinedError;

-#[derive(Debug)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug)]
 pub struct Empty {
    // we need to keep 'basic' metadata here to "load" the CombinedReplyStorage
    pub min_surb_threshold: usize,
@@ -101,6 +101,10 @@ pub struct GatewayClient<C, St = EphemeralCredentialStorage> {
    // currently unused (but populated)
    negotiated_protocol: Option<u8>,

+    // Callback on the fd as soon as the connection has been established
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    connection_fd_callback: Option<Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>>,
+
    /// Listen to shutdown messages and send notifications back to the task manager
    task_client: TaskClient,
 }
@@ -116,6 +120,7 @@ impl<C, St> GatewayClient<C, St> {
        packet_router: PacketRouter,
        bandwidth_controller: Option<BandwidthController<C, St>>,
        stats_reporter: ClientStatsSender,
+        #[cfg(unix)] connection_fd_callback: Option<Arc<dyn Fn(RawFd) + Send + Sync>>,
        task_client: TaskClient,
    ) -> Self {
        GatewayClient {
@@ -131,6 +136,8 @@ impl<C, St> GatewayClient<C, St> {
            bandwidth_controller,
            stats_reporter,
            negotiated_protocol: None,
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            connection_fd_callback,
            task_client,
        }
    }
@@ -205,6 +212,12 @@ impl<C, St> GatewayClient<C, St> {
        };

        self.connection = SocketState::Available(Box::new(ws_stream));
+
+        #[cfg(unix)]
+        if let (Some(callback), Some(fd)) = (self.connection_fd_callback.as_ref(), self.ws_fd()) {
+            callback.as_ref()(fd);
+        }
+
        Ok(())
    }

@@ -311,7 +324,7 @@ impl<C, St> GatewayClient<C, St> {

    // If we want to send a message (with response), we need to have a full control over the socket,
    // as we need to be able to write the request and read the subsequent response
-    async fn send_websocket_message(
+    pub async fn send_websocket_message(
        &mut self,
        msg: impl Into<Message>,
    ) -> Result<ServerResponse, GatewayClientError> {
@@ -1034,6 +1047,8 @@ impl GatewayClient<InitOnly, EphemeralCredentialStorage> {
            bandwidth_controller: None,
            stats_reporter: ClientStatsSender::new(None),
            negotiated_protocol: None,
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            connection_fd_callback: None,
            task_client,
        }
    }
@@ -1064,6 +1079,8 @@ impl GatewayClient<InitOnly, EphemeralCredentialStorage> {
            bandwidth_controller,
            stats_reporter,
            negotiated_protocol: self.negotiated_protocol,
+            #[cfg(unix)]
+            connection_fd_callback: self.connection_fd_callback,
            task_client,
        }
    }
@@ -8,10 +8,12 @@ license.workspace = true
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html

 [dependencies]
+dashmap = { workspace = true }
 futures = { workspace = true }
 tracing = { workspace = true }
-tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["time"] }
+tokio = { workspace = true, features = ["time", "sync"] }
 tokio-util = { workspace = true, features = ["codec"], optional = true }
+tokio-stream = { workspace = true }

 # internal
 nym-sphinx = { path = "../../nymsphinx" }
@@ -1,21 +1,24 @@
-// Copyright 2021 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
+// Copyright 2021-2024 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0

-use futures::channel::mpsc;
+use dashmap::DashMap;
 use futures::StreamExt;
 use nym_sphinx::addressing::nodes::NymNodeRoutingAddress;
 use nym_sphinx::framing::codec::NymCodec;
 use nym_sphinx::framing::packet::FramedNymPacket;
 use nym_sphinx::params::PacketType;
 use nym_sphinx::NymPacket;
-use std::collections::HashMap;
 use std::io;
 use std::net::SocketAddr;
-use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU32, Ordering};
+use std::ops::Deref;
+use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU32, AtomicUsize, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use tokio::net::TcpStream;
+use tokio::sync::mpsc;
+use tokio::sync::mpsc::error::TrySendError;
 use tokio::time::sleep;
+use tokio_stream::wrappers::ReceiverStream;
 use tokio_util::codec::Framed;
 use tracing::*;

@@ -55,11 +58,37 @@ pub trait SendWithoutResponse {
 }

 pub struct Client {
-    conn_new: HashMap<NymNodeRoutingAddress, ConnectionSender>,
+    active_connections: ActiveConnections,
+    connections_count: Arc<AtomicUsize>,
    config: Config,
 }

-struct ConnectionSender {
+#[derive(Default, Clone)]
+pub struct ActiveConnections {
+    inner: Arc<DashMap<NymNodeRoutingAddress, ConnectionSender>>,
+}
+
+impl ActiveConnections {
+    pub fn pending_packets(&self) -> usize {
+        self.inner
+            .iter()
+            .map(|sender| {
+                let max_capacity = sender.channel.max_capacity();
+                let capacity = sender.channel.capacity();
+                max_capacity - capacity
+            })
+            .sum()
+    }
+}
+
+impl Deref for ActiveConnections {
+    type Target = DashMap<NymNodeRoutingAddress, ConnectionSender>;
+    fn deref(&self) -> &Self::Target {
+        &self.inner
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct ConnectionSender {
    channel: mpsc::Sender<FramedNymPacket>,
    current_reconnection_attempt: Arc<AtomicU32>,
 }
@@ -73,46 +102,53 @@ impl ConnectionSender {
    }
 }

-impl Client {
-    pub fn new(config: Config) -> Client {
-        Client {
-            conn_new: HashMap::new(),
-            config,
+struct ManagedConnection {
+    address: SocketAddr,
+    message_receiver: ReceiverStream<FramedNymPacket>,
+    connection_timeout: Duration,
+    current_reconnection: Arc<AtomicU32>,
+}
+
+impl ManagedConnection {
+    fn new(
+        address: SocketAddr,
+        message_receiver: mpsc::Receiver<FramedNymPacket>,
+        connection_timeout: Duration,
+        current_reconnection: Arc<AtomicU32>,
+    ) -> Self {
+        ManagedConnection {
+            address,
+            message_receiver: ReceiverStream::new(message_receiver),
+            connection_timeout,
+            current_reconnection,
        }
    }

-    async fn manage_connection(
-        address: SocketAddr,
-        receiver: mpsc::Receiver<FramedNymPacket>,
-        connection_timeout: Duration,
-        current_reconnection: &AtomicU32,
-    ) {
+    async fn run(self) {
+        let address = self.address;
        let connection_fut = TcpStream::connect(address);

-        let conn = match tokio::time::timeout(connection_timeout, connection_fut).await {
+        let conn = match tokio::time::timeout(self.connection_timeout, connection_fut).await {
            Ok(stream_res) => match stream_res {
                Ok(stream) => {
-                    debug!("Managed to establish connection to {}", address);
+                    debug!("Managed to establish connection to {}", self.address);
                    // if we managed to connect, reset the reconnection count (whatever it might have been)
-                    current_reconnection.store(0, Ordering::Release);
+                    self.current_reconnection.store(0, Ordering::Release);
                    Framed::new(stream, NymCodec)
                }
                Err(err) => {
-                    debug!(
-                        "failed to establish connection to {} (err: {})",
-                        address, err
-                    );
+                    debug!("failed to establish connection to {address} (err: {err})",);
                    return;
                }
            },
            Err(_) => {
                debug!(
-                    "failed to connect to {} within {:?}",
-                    address, connection_timeout
+                    "failed to connect to {address} within {:?}",
+                    self.connection_timeout
                );

                // we failed to connect - increase reconnection attempt
-                current_reconnection.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
+                self.current_reconnection.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
                return;
            }
        };
@@ -120,15 +156,28 @@ impl Client {
        // Take whatever the receiver channel produces and put it on the connection.
        // We could have as well used conn.send_all(receiver.map(Ok)), but considering we don't care
        // about neither receiver nor the connection, it doesn't matter which one gets consumed
-        if let Err(err) = receiver.map(Ok).forward(conn).await {
-            warn!("Failed to forward packets to {} - {err}", address);
+        if let Err(err) = self.message_receiver.map(Ok).forward(conn).await {
+            warn!("Failed to forward packets to {address}: {err}");
        }

        debug!(
-            "connection manager to {} is finished. Either the connection failed or mixnet client got dropped",
-            address
+            "connection manager to {address} is finished. Either the connection failed or mixnet client got dropped",
        );
    }
+}
+
+impl Client {
+    pub fn new(config: Config, connections_count: Arc<AtomicUsize>) -> Client {
+        Client {
+            active_connections: Default::default(),
+            connections_count,
+            config,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn active_connections(&self) -> ActiveConnections {
+        self.active_connections.clone()
+    }

    /// If we're trying to reconnect, determine how long we should wait.
    fn determine_backoff(&self, current_attempt: u32) -> Option<Duration> {
@@ -148,7 +197,7 @@ impl Client {
    }

    fn make_connection(&mut self, address: NymNodeRoutingAddress, pending_packet: FramedNymPacket) {
-        let (mut sender, receiver) = mpsc::channel(self.config.maximum_connection_buffer_size);
+        let (sender, receiver) = mpsc::channel(self.config.maximum_connection_buffer_size);

        // this CAN'T fail because we just created the channel which has a non-zero capacity
        if self.config.maximum_connection_buffer_size > 0 {
@@ -156,15 +205,16 @@ impl Client {
        }

        // if we already tried to connect to `address` before, grab the current attempt count
-        let current_reconnection_attempt = if let Some(existing) = self.conn_new.get_mut(&address) {
-            existing.channel = sender;
-            Arc::clone(&existing.current_reconnection_attempt)
-        } else {
-            let new_entry = ConnectionSender::new(sender);
-            let current_attempt = Arc::clone(&new_entry.current_reconnection_attempt);
-            self.conn_new.insert(address, new_entry);
-            current_attempt
-        };
+        let current_reconnection_attempt =
+            if let Some(mut existing) = self.active_connections.get_mut(&address) {
+                existing.channel = sender;
+                Arc::clone(&existing.current_reconnection_attempt)
+            } else {
+                let new_entry = ConnectionSender::new(sender);
+                let current_attempt = Arc::clone(&new_entry.current_reconnection_attempt);
+                self.active_connections.insert(address, new_entry);
+                current_attempt
+            };

        // load the actual value.
        let reconnection_attempt = current_reconnection_attempt.load(Ordering::Acquire);
@@ -173,6 +223,7 @@ impl Client {
        // copy the value before moving into another task
        let initial_connection_timeout = self.config.initial_connection_timeout;

+        let connections_count = self.connections_count.clone();
        tokio::spawn(async move {
            // before executing the manager, wait for what was specified, if anything
            if let Some(backoff) = backoff {
@@ -180,13 +231,16 @@ impl Client {
                sleep(backoff).await;
            }

-            Self::manage_connection(
+            connections_count.fetch_add(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
+            ManagedConnection::new(
                address.into(),
                receiver,
                initial_connection_timeout,
-                &current_reconnection_attempt,
+                current_reconnection_attempt,
            )
-            .await
+            .run()
+            .await;
+            connections_count.fetch_sub(1, Ordering::SeqCst);
        });
    }
 }
@@ -201,49 +255,47 @@ impl SendWithoutResponse for Client {
        trace!("Sending packet to {address:?}");
        let framed_packet = FramedNymPacket::new(packet, packet_type);

-        if let Some(sender) = self.conn_new.get_mut(&address) {
-            if let Err(err) = sender.channel.try_send(framed_packet) {
-                if err.is_full() {
-                    debug!("Connection to {} seems to not be able to handle all the traffic - dropping the current packet", address);
-                    // it's not a 'big' error, but we did not manage to send the packet
-                    // if the queue is full, we can't really do anything but to drop the packet
-                    Err(io::Error::new(
-                        io::ErrorKind::WouldBlock,
-                        "connection queue is full",
-                    ))
-                } else if err.is_disconnected() {
-                    debug!(
-                        "Connection to {} seems to be dead. attempting to re-establish it...",
-                        address
-                    );
-                    // it's not a 'big' error, but we did not manage to send the packet, but queue
-                    // it up to send it as soon as the connection is re-established
-                    self.make_connection(address, err.into_inner());
-                    Err(io::Error::new(
-                        io::ErrorKind::ConnectionAborted,
-                        "reconnection attempt is in progress",
-                    ))
-                } else {
-                    // this can't really happen, but let's safe-guard against it in case something changes in futures library
-                    Err(io::Error::new(
-                        io::ErrorKind::Other,
-                        "unknown connection buffer error",
-                    ))
-                }
-            } else {
-                Ok(())
-            }
-        } else {
+        let Some(sender) = self.active_connections.get_mut(&address) else {
            // there was never a connection to begin with
            debug!("establishing initial connection to {}", address);
            // it's not a 'big' error, but we did not manage to send the packet, but queue the packet
            // for sending for as soon as the connection is created
            self.make_connection(address, framed_packet);
-            Err(io::Error::new(
+            return Err(io::Error::new(
                io::ErrorKind::NotConnected,
                "connection is in progress",
-            ))
-        }
+            ));
+        };
+
+        let sending_res = sender.channel.try_send(framed_packet);
+        drop(sender);
+
+        sending_res.map_err(|err| {
+            match err {
+                TrySendError::Full(_) => {
+                    debug!("Connection to {address} seems to not be able to handle all the traffic - dropping the current packet");
+                    // it's not a 'big' error, but we did not manage to send the packet
+                    // if the queue is full, we can't really do anything but to drop the packet
+                    io::Error::new(
+                        io::ErrorKind::WouldBlock,
+                        "connection queue is full",
+                    )
+                }
+                TrySendError::Closed(dropped) => {
+                    debug!(
+                        "Connection to {address} seems to be dead. attempting to re-establish it...",
+                    );
+
+                    // it's not a 'big' error, but we did not manage to send the packet, but queue
+                    // it up to send it as soon as the connection is re-established
+                    self.make_connection(address, dropped);
+                    io::Error::new(
+                        io::ErrorKind::ConnectionAborted,
+                        "reconnection attempt is in progress",
+                    )
+                }
+            }
+        } )
    }
 }

@@ -252,12 +304,15 @@ mod tests {
    use super::*;

    fn dummy_client() -> Client {
-        Client::new(Config {
-            initial_reconnection_backoff: Duration::from_millis(10_000),
-            maximum_reconnection_backoff: Duration::from_millis(300_000),
-            initial_connection_timeout: Duration::from_millis(1_500),
-            maximum_connection_buffer_size: 128,
-        })
+        Client::new(
+            Config {
+                initial_reconnection_backoff: Duration::from_millis(10_000),
+                maximum_reconnection_backoff: Duration::from_millis(300_000),
+                initial_connection_timeout: Duration::from_millis(1_500),
+                maximum_connection_buffer_size: 128,
+            },
+            Default::default(),
+        )
    }

    #[test]
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ use nym_api_requests::ecash::{
    PartialExpirationDateSignatureResponse, VerificationKeyResponse,
 };
 use nym_api_requests::models::{
-    ApiHealthResponse, GatewayBondAnnotated, GatewayCoreStatusResponse, MixnodeCoreStatusResponse,
-    MixnodeStatusResponse, NymNodeDescription, RewardEstimationResponse, StakeSaturationResponse,
+    ApiHealthResponse, GatewayBondAnnotated, GatewayCoreStatusResponse,
+    HistoricalPerformanceResponse, MixnodeCoreStatusResponse, MixnodeStatusResponse,
+    NymNodeDescription, RewardEstimationResponse, StakeSaturationResponse,
 };
 use nym_api_requests::models::{LegacyDescribedGateway, MixNodeBondAnnotated};
 use nym_api_requests::nym_nodes::SkimmedNode;
@@ -32,10 +33,10 @@ use time::Date;
 use url::Url;

 pub use crate::nym_api::NymApiClientExt;
+use nym_mixnet_contract_common::EpochRewardedSet;
 pub use nym_mixnet_contract_common::{
    mixnode::MixNodeDetails, GatewayBond, IdentityKey, IdentityKeyRef, NodeId, NymNodeDetails,
 };
-
 // re-export the type to not break existing imports
 pub use crate::coconut::EcashApiClient;

@@ -264,6 +265,31 @@ impl<C, S> Client<C, S> {
        Ok(self.nym_api.get_gateways_detailed_unfiltered().await?)
    }

+    pub async fn get_full_node_performance_history(
+        &self,
+        node_id: NodeId,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<HistoricalPerformanceResponse>, ValidatorClientError> {
+        // TODO: deal with paging in macro or some helper function or something, because it's the same pattern everywhere
+        let mut page = 0;
+        let mut history = Vec::new();
+
+        loop {
+            let mut res = self
+                .nym_api
+                .get_node_performance_history(node_id, Some(page), None)
+                .await?;
+
+            history.append(&mut res.history.data);
+            if history.len() < res.history.pagination.total {
+                page += 1
+            } else {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(history)
+    }
+
    // TODO: combine with NymApiClient...
    pub async fn get_all_cached_described_nodes(
        &self,
@@ -367,6 +393,10 @@ impl NymApiClient {
        Ok(self.nym_api.get_basic_gateways().await?.nodes)
    }

+    pub async fn get_current_rewarded_set(&self) -> Result<EpochRewardedSet, ValidatorClientError> {
+        Ok(self.nym_api.get_rewarded_set().await?.into())
+    }
+
    /// retrieve basic information for nodes are capable of operating as an entry gateway
    /// this includes legacy gateways and nym-nodes
    pub async fn get_all_basic_entry_assigned_nodes(
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ use nym_api_requests::ecash::models::{
 use nym_api_requests::ecash::VerificationKeyResponse;
 use nym_api_requests::models::{
    AnnotationResponse, ApiHealthResponse, LegacyDescribedMixNode, NodePerformanceResponse,
-    NodeRefreshBody, NymNodeDescription,
+    NodeRefreshBody, NymNodeDescription, PerformanceHistoryResponse, RewardedSetResponse,
 };
 use nym_api_requests::nym_nodes::PaginatedCachedNodesResponse;
 use nym_api_requests::pagination::PaginatedResponse;
@@ -163,6 +163,35 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        .await
    }

+    #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip_all)]
+    async fn get_node_performance_history(
+        &self,
+        node_id: NodeId,
+        page: Option<u32>,
+        per_page: Option<u32>,
+    ) -> Result<PerformanceHistoryResponse, NymAPIError> {
+        let mut params = Vec::new();
+
+        if let Some(page) = page {
+            params.push(("page", page.to_string()))
+        }
+
+        if let Some(per_page) = per_page {
+            params.push(("per_page", per_page.to_string()))
+        }
+
+        self.get_json(
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_PERFORMANCE_HISTORY,
+                &*node_id.to_string(),
+            ],
+            &params,
+        )
+        .await
+    }
+
    #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip_all)]
    async fn get_nodes_described(
        &self,
@@ -179,8 +208,15 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            params.push(("per_page", per_page.to_string()))
        }

-        self.get_json(&[routes::API_VERSION, "nym-nodes", "described"], &params)
-            .await
+        self.get_json(
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_DESCRIBED,
+            ],
+            &params,
+        )
+        .await
    }

    #[tracing::instrument(level = "debug", skip_all)]
@@ -199,8 +235,15 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            params.push(("per_page", per_page.to_string()))
        }

-        self.get_json(&[routes::API_VERSION, "nym-nodes", "bonded"], &params)
-            .await
+        self.get_json(
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_BONDED,
+            ],
+            &params,
+        )
+        .await
    }

    #[deprecated]
@@ -210,7 +253,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
                "unstable",
-                "nym-nodes",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
                "mixnodes",
                "skimmed",
            ],
@@ -226,7 +269,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
                "unstable",
-                "nym-nodes",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
                "gateways",
                "skimmed",
            ],
@@ -235,6 +278,19 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        .await
    }

+    #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
+    async fn get_rewarded_set(&self) -> Result<RewardedSetResponse, NymAPIError> {
+        self.get_json(
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_REWARDED_SET,
+            ],
+            NO_PARAMS,
+        )
+        .await
+    }
+
    /// retrieve basic information for nodes are capable of operating as an entry gateway
    /// this includes legacy gateways and nym-nodes
    #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
@@ -262,7 +318,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
                "unstable",
-                "nym-nodes",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
                "skimmed",
                "entry-gateways",
                "all",
@@ -299,7 +355,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
                "unstable",
-                "nym-nodes",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
                "skimmed",
                "mixnodes",
                "active",
@@ -336,7 +392,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
                "unstable",
-                "nym-nodes",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
                "skimmed",
                "mixnodes",
                "all",
@@ -368,7 +424,12 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        }

        self.get_json(
-            &[routes::API_VERSION, "unstable", "nym-nodes", "skimmed"],
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                "unstable",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                "skimmed",
+            ],
            &params,
        )
        .await
@@ -677,8 +738,8 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        self.get_json(
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
-                "nym-nodes",
-                "performance",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_PERFORMANCE,
                &node_id.to_string(),
            ],
            NO_PARAMS,
@@ -693,8 +754,8 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        self.get_json(
            &[
                routes::API_VERSION,
-                "nym-nodes",
-                "annotation",
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ANNOTATION,
                &node_id.to_string(),
            ],
            NO_PARAMS,
@@ -912,18 +973,24 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        .await
    }

+    #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
    async fn force_refresh_describe_cache(
        &self,
        request: &NodeRefreshBody,
    ) -> Result<(), NymAPIError> {
        self.post_json(
-            &[routes::API_VERSION, "nym-nodes", "refresh-described"],
+            &[
+                routes::API_VERSION,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_ROUTES,
+                routes::NYM_NODES_REFRESH_DESCRIBED,
+            ],
            NO_PARAMS,
            request,
        )
        .await
    }

+    #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
    async fn issued_ticketbooks_for(
        &self,
        expiration_date: Date,
@@ -940,6 +1007,7 @@ pub trait NymApiClientExt: ApiClient {
        .await
    }

+    #[instrument(level = "debug", skip(self))]
    async fn issued_ticketbooks_challenge(
        &self,
        expiration_date: Date,
@@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ pub mod ecash {
    pub const EPOCH_ID_PARAM: &str = "epoch_id";
 }

+pub const NYM_NODES_ROUTES: &str = "nym-nodes";
+
+pub use nym_nodes::*;
+pub mod nym_nodes {
+    pub const NYM_NODES_PERFORMANCE_HISTORY: &str = "performance-history";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_PERFORMANCE: &str = "performance";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_ANNOTATION: &str = "annotation";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_DESCRIBED: &str = "described";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_BONDED: &str = "bonded";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_REWARDED_SET: &str = "rewarded-set";
+    pub const NYM_NODES_REFRESH_DESCRIBED: &str = "refresh-described";
+}
+
 pub const STATUS_ROUTES: &str = "status";
 pub const API_STATUS_ROUTES: &str = "api-status";
 pub const HEALTH: &str = "health";
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ use nym_mixnet_contract_common::{
    reward_params::{Performance, RewardingParams},
    rewarding::{EstimatedCurrentEpochRewardResponse, PendingRewardResponse},
    ContractBuildInformation, ContractState, ContractStateParams, CurrentIntervalResponse,
-    CurrentNymNodeVersionResponse, Delegation, EpochEventId, EpochStatus, GatewayBond,
-    GatewayBondResponse, GatewayOwnershipResponse, HistoricalNymNodeVersionEntry, IdentityKey,
-    IdentityKeyRef, IntervalEventId, MixNodeBond, MixNodeDetails, MixOwnershipResponse,
-    MixnodeDetailsByIdentityResponse, MixnodeDetailsResponse, NodeId,
+    CurrentNymNodeVersionResponse, Delegation, EpochEventId, EpochRewardedSet, EpochStatus,
+    GatewayBond, GatewayBondResponse, GatewayOwnershipResponse, HistoricalNymNodeVersionEntry,
+    IdentityKey, IdentityKeyRef, IntervalEventId, MixNodeBond, MixNodeDetails,
+    MixOwnershipResponse, MixnodeDetailsByIdentityResponse, MixnodeDetailsResponse, NodeId,
    NumberOfPendingEventsResponse, NymNodeBond, NymNodeDetails, NymNodeVersionHistoryResponse,
    PagedAllDelegationsResponse, PagedDelegatorDelegationsResponse, PagedGatewayResponse,
    PagedMixnodeBondsResponse, PagedNodeDelegationsResponse, PendingEpochEvent,
@@ -670,7 +670,7 @@ impl<T> PagedMixnetQueryClient for T where T: MixnetQueryClient {}
 #[cfg_attr(target_arch = "wasm32", async_trait(?Send))]
 #[cfg_attr(not(target_arch = "wasm32"), async_trait)]
 pub trait MixnetQueryClientExt: MixnetQueryClient {
-    async fn get_rewarded_set(&self) -> Result<RewardedSet, NyxdError> {
+    async fn get_rewarded_set(&self) -> Result<EpochRewardedSet, NyxdError> {
        let error_response = |message| Err(NyxdError::extension_query_failure("mixnet", message));

        let metadata = self.get_rewarded_set_metadata().await?;
@@ -711,13 +711,16 @@ pub trait MixnetQueryClientExt: MixnetQueryClient {
            return error_response("the nodes assigned for 'standby' returned unexpected epoch_id");
        }

-        Ok(RewardedSet {
-            entry_gateways: entry.nodes,
-            exit_gateways: exit.nodes,
-            layer1: layer1.nodes,
-            layer2: layer2.nodes,
-            layer3: layer3.nodes,
-            standby: standby.nodes,
+        Ok(EpochRewardedSet {
+            epoch_id: expected_epoch_id,
+            assignment: RewardedSet {
+                entry_gateways: entry.nodes,
+                exit_gateways: exit.nodes,
+                layer1: layer1.nodes,
+                layer2: layer2.nodes,
+                layer3: layer3.nodes,
+                standby: standby.nodes,
+            },
        })
    }
 }
@@ -153,13 +153,20 @@ pub trait CosmWasmClient: TendermintRpcClient {
            let req = QueryAllBalancesRequest {
                address: address.to_string(),
                pagination,
+                resolve_denom: false,
            };

            let mut res = self
                .make_abci_query::<_, QueryAllBalancesResponse>(path.clone(), req)
                .await?;

+            let early_break = res.balances.is_empty();
            raw_balances.append(&mut res.balances);
+
+            if early_break {
+                break;
+            }
+
            if let Some(next_key) = next_page_key(res.pagination) {
                pagination = Some(create_pagination(next_key))
            } else {
@@ -187,7 +194,13 @@ pub trait CosmWasmClient: TendermintRpcClient {
                .make_abci_query::<_, QueryTotalSupplyResponse>(path.clone(), req)
                .await?;

+            let early_break = res.supply.is_empty();
            supply.append(&mut res.supply);
+
+            if early_break {
+                break;
+            }
+
            if let Some(next_key) = next_page_key(res.pagination) {
                pagination = Some(create_pagination(next_key))
            } else {
@@ -328,7 +341,13 @@ pub trait CosmWasmClient: TendermintRpcClient {
                .make_abci_query::<_, QueryCodesResponse>(path.clone(), req)
                .await?;

+            let early_break = res.code_infos.is_empty();
            raw_codes.append(&mut res.code_infos);
+
+            if early_break {
+                break;
+            }
+
            if let Some(next_key) = next_page_key(res.pagination) {
                pagination = Some(create_pagination(next_key))
            } else {
@@ -373,7 +392,13 @@ pub trait CosmWasmClient: TendermintRpcClient {
                .make_abci_query::<_, QueryContractsByCodeResponse>(path.clone(), req)
                .await?;

+            let early_break = res.contracts.is_empty();
            raw_contracts.append(&mut res.contracts);
+
+            if early_break {
+                break;
+            }
+
            if let Some(next_key) = next_page_key(res.pagination) {
                pagination = Some(create_pagination(next_key))
            } else {
@@ -429,7 +454,13 @@ pub trait CosmWasmClient: TendermintRpcClient {
                .make_abci_query::<_, QueryContractHistoryResponse>(path.clone(), req)
                .await?;

+            let early_break = res.entries.is_empty();
            raw_entries.append(&mut res.entries);
+
+            if early_break {
+                break;
+            }
+
            if let Some(next_key) = next_page_key(res.pagination) {
                pagination = Some(create_pagination(next_key))
            } else {
@@ -4,9 +4,11 @@
 use crate::rpc::TendermintRpcClient;
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use base64::Engine;
+use cosmrs::tendermint;
 use cosmrs::tendermint::{block::Height, evidence::Evidence, Hash};
 use reqwest::header::HeaderMap;
 use reqwest::{header, RequestBuilder};
+use tendermint_rpc::dialect::{v0_34, v0_37, v0_38, LatestDialect};
 use tendermint_rpc::{
    client::CompatMode,
    dialect::{self, Dialect},
@@ -21,8 +23,21 @@ macro_rules! perform_with_compat {
    ($self:expr, $request:expr) => {{
        let request = $request;
        match $self.compat {
-            CompatMode::V0_37 => $self.perform_v0_37(request).await,
-            CompatMode::V0_34 => $self.perform_v0_34(request).await,
+            CompatMode::V0_38 => {
+                $self
+                    .perform_request_with_dialect(request, dialect::v0_38::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_37 => {
+                $self
+                    .perform_request_with_dialect(request, dialect::v0_37::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_34 => {
+                $self
+                    .perform_request_with_dialect(request, dialect::v0_34::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
        }
    }};
 }
@@ -70,7 +85,11 @@ impl ReqwestRpcClient {
            .headers(headers)
    }

-    async fn perform_request<R, S>(&self, request: R) -> Result<R::Output, Error>
+    async fn perform_request_with_dialect<R, S>(
+        &self,
+        request: R,
+        _dialect: S,
+    ) -> Result<R::Output, Error>
    where
        R: SimpleRequest<S>,
        S: Dialect,
@@ -81,26 +100,25 @@ impl ReqwestRpcClient {
            .send()
            .await
            .map_err(TendermintRpcErrorMap::into_rpc_err)?;
+        let response_status = response.status();
        let bytes = response
            .bytes()
            .await
            .map_err(TendermintRpcErrorMap::into_rpc_err)?;
+
+        // Successful JSON-RPC requests are expected to return a 200 OK HTTP status.
+        // Otherwise, this means that the HTTP request failed as a whole,
+        // as opposed to the JSON-RPC request returning an error,
+        // and we cannot expect the response body to be a valid JSON-RPC response.
+        if response_status != reqwest::StatusCode::OK {
+            // hehe, that's so nasty but we have to somehow convert between different versions of the same lib
+            return Err(Error::http_request_failed(
+                response_status.as_u16().try_into().unwrap(),
+            ));
+        }
+
        R::Response::from_string(bytes).map(Into::into)
    }
-
-    async fn perform_v0_34<R>(&self, request: R) -> Result<R::Output, Error>
-    where
-        R: SimpleRequest<dialect::v0_34::Dialect>,
-    {
-        self.perform_request(request).await
-    }
-
-    async fn perform_v0_37<R>(&self, request: R) -> Result<R::Output, Error>
-    where
-        R: SimpleRequest<dialect::v0_37::Dialect>,
-    {
-        self.perform_request(request).await
-    }
 }

 trait TendermintRpcErrorMap {
@@ -120,18 +138,50 @@ impl TendermintRpcClient for ReqwestRpcClient {
    where
        R: SimpleRequest,
    {
-        self.perform_request(request).await
+        self.perform_request_with_dialect(request, LatestDialect)
+            .await
    }

-    async fn block_results<H>(&self, height: H) -> Result<block_results::Response, Error>
+    async fn block<H>(&self, height: H) -> Result<endpoint::block::Response, Error>
    where
        H: Into<Height> + Send,
    {
-        perform_with_compat!(self, block_results::Request::new(height.into()))
+        perform_with_compat!(self, endpoint::block::Request::new(height.into()))
    }

-    async fn latest_block_results(&self) -> Result<block_results::Response, Error> {
-        perform_with_compat!(self, block_results::Request::default())
+    async fn block_by_hash(
+        &self,
+        hash: tendermint::Hash,
+    ) -> Result<endpoint::block_by_hash::Response, Error> {
+        perform_with_compat!(self, endpoint::block_by_hash::Request::new(hash))
+    }
+
+    async fn latest_block(&self) -> Result<endpoint::block::Response, Error> {
+        perform_with_compat!(self, endpoint::block::Request::default())
+    }
+
+    async fn block_results<H>(&self, height: H) -> Result<endpoint::block_results::Response, Error>
+    where
+        H: Into<Height> + Send,
+    {
+        perform_with_compat!(self, endpoint::block_results::Request::new(height.into()))
+    }
+
+    async fn latest_block_results(&self) -> Result<endpoint::block_results::Response, Error> {
+        perform_with_compat!(self, endpoint::block_results::Request::default())
+    }
+
+    async fn block_search(
+        &self,
+        query: Query,
+        page: u32,
+        per_page: u8,
+        order: Order,
+    ) -> Result<endpoint::block_search::Response, Error> {
+        perform_with_compat!(
+            self,
+            endpoint::block_search::Request::new(query, page, per_page, order)
+        )
    }

    async fn header<H>(&self, height: H) -> Result<endpoint::header::Response, Error>
@@ -140,11 +190,26 @@ impl TendermintRpcClient for ReqwestRpcClient {
    {
        let height = height.into();
        match self.compat {
-            CompatMode::V0_37 => self.perform(endpoint::header::Request::new(height)).await,
+            CompatMode::V0_38 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(
+                    endpoint::header::Request::new(height),
+                    v0_38::Dialect,
+                )
+                .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_37 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(
+                    endpoint::header::Request::new(height),
+                    v0_37::Dialect,
+                )
+                .await
+            }
            CompatMode::V0_34 => {
                // Back-fill with a request to /block endpoint and
                // taking just the header from the response.
-                let resp = self.perform_v0_34(block::Request::new(height)).await?;
+                let resp = self
+                    .perform_request_with_dialect(block::Request::new(height), v0_34::Dialect)
+                    .await?;
                Ok(resp.into())
            }
        }
@@ -152,12 +217,25 @@ impl TendermintRpcClient for ReqwestRpcClient {

    async fn header_by_hash(&self, hash: Hash) -> Result<header_by_hash::Response, Error> {
        match self.compat {
-            CompatMode::V0_37 => self.perform(header_by_hash::Request::new(hash)).await,
+            CompatMode::V0_38 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(
+                    header_by_hash::Request::new(hash),
+                    v0_38::Dialect,
+                )
+                .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_37 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(
+                    header_by_hash::Request::new(hash),
+                    v0_37::Dialect,
+                )
+                .await
+            }
            CompatMode::V0_34 => {
                // Back-fill with a request to /block_by_hash endpoint and
                // taking just the header from the response.
                let resp = self
-                    .perform_v0_34(block_by_hash::Request::new(hash))
+                    .perform_request_with_dialect(block_by_hash::Request::new(hash), v0_34::Dialect)
                    .await?;
                Ok(resp.into())
            }
@@ -167,8 +245,18 @@ impl TendermintRpcClient for ReqwestRpcClient {
    /// `/broadcast_evidence`: broadcast an evidence.
    async fn broadcast_evidence(&self, e: Evidence) -> Result<evidence::Response, Error> {
        match self.compat {
-            CompatMode::V0_37 => self.perform(evidence::Request::new(e)).await,
-            CompatMode::V0_34 => self.perform_v0_34(evidence::Request::new(e)).await,
+            CompatMode::V0_38 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(evidence::Request::new(e), v0_38::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_37 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(evidence::Request::new(e), v0_37::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
+            CompatMode::V0_34 => {
+                self.perform_request_with_dialect(evidence::Request::new(e), v0_34::Dialect)
+                    .await
+            }
        }
    }

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ dirs = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 handlebars = { workspace = true }
 log = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
-toml = { workspace = true }
+thiserror = { workspace = true }
+toml = { workspace = true, features = ["display"] }
 url = { workspace = true }

 nym-network-defaults = { path = "../network-defaults", features = ["utoipa"] }
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+use std::io;
+use thiserror::Error;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Error)]
+pub enum NymConfigTomlError {
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    FileIoFailure(#[from] io::Error),
+    #[error(transparent)]
+    TomlSerializeFailure(#[from] toml::ser::Error),
+}
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ pub use helpers::{parse_urls, OptionalSet};
 pub use toml::de::Error as TomlDeError;

 pub mod defaults;
+pub mod error;
 pub mod helpers;
 pub mod legacy_helpers;
 pub mod serde_helpers;
@@ -95,6 +96,42 @@ where
    config.format_to_writer(file)
 }

+pub fn save_unformatted_config_to_file<C, P>(
+    config: &C,
+    path: P,
+) -> Result<(), error::NymConfigTomlError>
+where
+    C: Serialize + ?Sized,
+    P: AsRef<Path>,
+{
+    let path = path.as_ref();
+    log::info!("saving config file to {}", path.display());
+
+    if let Some(parent) = path.parent() {
+        create_dir_all(parent)?;
+    }
+
+    let mut file = File::create(path)?;
+
+    // TODO: check for whether any of our configs store anything sensitive
+    // and change that to 0o644 instead
+    #[cfg(target_family = "unix")]
+    {
+        use std::os::unix::fs::PermissionsExt;
+
+        let mut perms = fs::metadata(path)?.permissions();
+        perms.set_mode(0o600);
+        fs::set_permissions(path, perms)?;
+    }
+
+    // let serde format the TOML in whatever ugly way it chooses
+    // TODO: in https://docs.rs/toml/latest/toml/fn.to_string_pretty.html it recommends using
+    //   https://docs.rs/toml_edit/latest/toml_edit/struct.DocumentMut.html to preserve formatting
+    let toml_string = toml::to_string_pretty(config)?;
+
+    Ok(file.write_all(toml_string.as_bytes())?)
+}
+
 pub fn deserialize_config_from_toml_str<C>(raw: &str) -> Result<C, TomlDeError>
 where
    C: DeserializeOwned,
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ cosmwasm-std = { workspace = true }
 cosmwasm-schema = { workspace = true }
 cw-storage-plus = { workspace = true }
 schemars = { workspace = true }
+utoipa = { workspace = true, optional = true }
 serde = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 thiserror = { workspace = true }

@@ -23,4 +24,5 @@ serde_json = { workspace = true }
 vergen = { workspace = true, features = ["build", "git", "gitcl", "rustc", "cargo"] }

 [features]
-naive_float = []
+naive_float = []
+utoipa = ["dep:utoipa"]
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ fn default_unknown() -> String {
 // TODO: there's no reason this couldn't be used for proper binaries, but in that case
 // perhaps the struct should get renamed and moved to a "more" common crate
 #[cw_serde]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct ContractBuildInformation {
    /// Provides the name of the binary, i.e. the content of `CARGO_PKG_NAME` environmental variable.
    #[serde(default = "default_unknown")]
@@ -42,9 +42,11 @@ pub struct Gateway {
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct GatewayBond {
    /// Original amount pledged by the operator of this node.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = crate::CoinSchema))]
    pub pledge_amount: Coin,

    /// Address of the owner of this gateway.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub owner: Addr,

    /// Block height at which this gateway has been bonded.
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ pub struct GatewayBond {

    /// Entity who bonded this gateway on behalf of the owner.
    /// If exists, it's most likely the address of the vesting contract.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub proxy: Option<Addr>,
 }

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use crate::constants::{TOKEN_SUPPLY, UNIT_DELEGATION_BASE};
 use crate::error::MixnetContractError;
 use crate::helpers::IntoBaseDecimal;
+use crate::nym_node::Role;
 use crate::reward_params::{NodeRewardingParameters, RewardingParams};
 use crate::rewarding::helpers::truncate_reward;
 use crate::rewarding::RewardDistribution;
@@ -81,20 +82,25 @@ impl MixNodeDetails {

 // currently this struct is shared between mixnodes and nymnodes
 #[cw_serde]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct NodeRewarding {
    /// Information provided by the operator that influence the cost function.
    pub cost_params: NodeCostParams,

    /// Total pledge and compounded reward earned by the node operator.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub operator: Decimal,

    /// Total delegation and compounded reward earned by all node delegators.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub delegates: Decimal,

    /// Cumulative reward earned by the "unit delegation" since the block 0.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub total_unit_reward: Decimal,

    /// Value of the theoretical "unit delegation" that has delegated to this node at block 0.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub unit_delegation: Decimal,

    /// Marks the epoch when this node was last rewarded so that we wouldn't accidentally attempt
@@ -491,14 +497,17 @@ impl NodeRewarding {
    ::cosmwasm_schema::schemars::JsonSchema,
 )]
 #[schemars(crate = "::cosmwasm_schema::schemars")]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct MixNodeBond {
    /// Unique id assigned to the bonded mixnode.
    pub mix_id: NodeId,

    /// Address of the owner of this mixnode.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub owner: Addr,

    /// Original amount pledged by the operator of this node.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = crate::CoinSchema))]
    pub original_pledge: Coin,

    // REMOVED (but might be needed due to legacy things, idk yet)
@@ -509,6 +518,7 @@ pub struct MixNodeBond {

    /// Entity who bonded this mixnode on behalf of the owner.
    /// If exists, it's most likely the address of the vesting contract.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = Option<String>))]
    pub proxy: Option<Addr>,

    /// Block height at which this mixnode has been bonded.
@@ -544,6 +554,7 @@ impl MixNodeBond {
    feature = "generate-ts",
    ts(export, export_to = "ts-packages/types/src/types/rust/Mixnode.ts")
 )]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct MixNode {
    /// Network address of this mixnode, for example 1.1.1.1 or foo.mixnode.com
    pub host: String,
@@ -570,11 +581,14 @@ pub struct MixNode {
 /// The cost parameters, or the cost function, defined for the particular mixnode that influences
 /// how the rewards should be split between the node operator and its delegators.
 #[cw_serde]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct NodeCostParams {
    /// The profit margin of the associated node, i.e. the desired percent of the reward to be distributed to the operator.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub profit_margin_percent: Percent,

    /// Operating cost of the associated node per the entire interval.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = crate::CoinSchema))]
    pub interval_operating_cost: Coin,
 }

@@ -611,6 +625,16 @@ pub enum LegacyMixLayer {
    Three = 3,
 }

+impl From<LegacyMixLayer> for Role {
+    fn from(layer: LegacyMixLayer) -> Self {
+        match layer {
+            LegacyMixLayer::One => Role::Layer1,
+            LegacyMixLayer::Two => Role::Layer2,
+            LegacyMixLayer::Three => Role::Layer3,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 impl From<LegacyMixLayer> for String {
    fn from(layer: LegacyMixLayer) -> Self {
        (layer as u8).to_string()
@@ -669,7 +693,9 @@ pub struct PendingMixNodeChanges {
 }

 #[derive(Default, Copy, Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, JsonSchema)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct LegacyPendingMixNodeChanges {
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = Option<u32>))]
    pub pledge_change: Option<EpochEventId>,
 }

@@ -863,11 +863,4 @@ pub enum QueryMsg {
 pub struct MigrateMsg {
    pub unsafe_skip_state_updates: Option<bool>,
    pub vesting_contract_address: Option<String>,
-    pub current_nym_node_semver: String,
-
-    #[serde(default)]
-    pub version_score_weights: OutdatedVersionWeights,
-
-    #[serde(default)]
-    pub version_score_params: VersionScoreFormulaParams,
 }
@@ -113,6 +113,10 @@ impl Role {
    pub fn is_standby(&self) -> bool {
        matches!(self, Role::Standby)
    }
+
+    pub fn is_mixnode(&self) -> bool {
+        matches!(self, Role::Layer1 | Role::Layer2 | Role::Layer3)
+    }
 }

 impl Display for Role {
@@ -231,6 +235,7 @@ pub struct RoleMetadata {

 /// Full details associated with given node.
 #[cw_serde]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct NymNodeDetails {
    /// Basic bond information of this node, such as owner address, original pledge, etc.
    pub bond_information: NymNodeBond,
@@ -288,14 +293,19 @@ impl NymNodeDetails {
 }

 #[cw_serde]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct NymNodeBond {
    /// Unique id assigned to the bonded node.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = u32))]
    pub node_id: NodeId,

    /// Address of the owner of this nym-node.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub owner: Addr,

    /// Original amount pledged by the operator of this node.
+
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = crate::CoinSchema))]
    pub original_pledge: Coin,

    /// Block height at which this nym-node has been bonded.
@@ -348,6 +358,7 @@ impl NymNodeBond {
    feature = "generate-ts",
    ts(export, export_to = "ts-packages/types/src/types/rust/NymNode.ts")
 )]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct NymNode {
    /// Network address of this nym-node, for example 1.1.1.1 or foo.mixnode.com
    /// that is used to discover other capabilities of this node.
@@ -358,6 +369,7 @@ pub struct NymNode {
    pub custom_http_port: Option<u16>,

    /// Base58-encoded ed25519 EdDSA public key.
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub identity_key: IdentityKey,
    // TODO: I don't think we want to include sphinx keys here,
    // given we want to rotate them and keeping that in sync with contract will be a PITA
@@ -435,8 +447,11 @@ pub struct NodeConfigUpdate {
        export_to = "ts-packages/types/src/types/rust/PendingNodeChanges.ts"
    )
 )]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct PendingNodeChanges {
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = Option<u32>))]
    pub pledge_change: Option<EpochEventId>,
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = Option<u32>))]
    pub cost_params_change: Option<IntervalEventId>,
 }

@@ -21,31 +21,37 @@ pub type WorkFactor = Decimal;
 )]
 #[cw_serde]
 #[derive(Copy)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct IntervalRewardParams {
    /// Current value of the rewarding pool.
    /// It is expected to be constant throughout the interval.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub reward_pool: Decimal,

    /// Current value of the staking supply.
    /// It is expected to be constant throughout the interval.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub staking_supply: Decimal,

    /// Defines the percentage of stake needed to reach saturation for all of the nodes in the rewarded set.
    /// Also known as `beta`.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub staking_supply_scale_factor: Percent,

    // computed values
    /// Current value of the computed reward budget per epoch, per node.
    /// It is expected to be constant throughout the interval.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub epoch_reward_budget: Decimal,

    /// Current value of the stake saturation point.
    /// It is expected to be constant throughout the interval.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub stake_saturation_point: Decimal,

    // constants(-ish)
@@ -54,6 +60,7 @@ pub struct IntervalRewardParams {
    /// It is not really expected to be changing very often.
    /// As a matter of fact, unless there's a very specific reason, it should remain constant.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub sybil_resistance: Percent,

    // default: 10
@@ -61,6 +68,7 @@ pub struct IntervalRewardParams {
    /// It is not really expected to be changing very often.
    /// As a matter of fact, unless there's a very specific reason, it should remain constant.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub active_set_work_factor: Decimal,

    // default: 2%
@@ -70,6 +78,7 @@ pub struct IntervalRewardParams {
    /// It is not really expected to be changing very often.
    /// As a matter of fact, unless there's a very specific reason, it should remain constant.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub interval_pool_emission: Percent,
 }

@@ -90,6 +99,7 @@ impl IntervalRewardParams {
 )]
 #[cw_serde]
 #[derive(Copy)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct RewardingParams {
    /// Parameters that should remain unchanged throughout an interval.
    pub interval: IntervalRewardParams,
@@ -254,6 +264,7 @@ impl RewardingParams {
 )]
 #[cw_serde]
 #[derive(Copy)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct RewardedSetParams {
    /// The expected number of nodes assigned entry gateway role (i.e. [`Role::EntryGateway`])
    pub entry_gateways: u32,
@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ pub mod simulator;
 )]
 #[cw_serde]
 #[derive(Copy, Default)]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
 pub struct RewardEstimate {
    /// The amount of **decimal** coins that are going to get distributed to the node,
    /// i.e. the operator and all its delegators.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub total_node_reward: Decimal,

    // note that operator reward includes the operating_cost,
@@ -28,14 +30,17 @@ pub struct RewardEstimate {
    // in that case the operator reward would still be `1nym` as opposed to 0
    /// The share of the reward that is going to get distributed to the node operator.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub operator: Decimal,

    /// The share of the reward that is going to get distributed among the node delegators.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub delegates: Decimal,

    /// The operating cost of this node. Note: it's already included in the operator reward.
    #[cfg_attr(feature = "generate-ts", ts(type = "string"))]
+    #[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(value_type = String))]
    pub operating_cost: Decimal,
 }

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@

 use crate::config_score::{ConfigScoreParams, OutdatedVersionWeights, VersionScoreFormulaParams};
 use crate::nym_node::Role;
+use crate::EpochId;
 use contracts_common::Percent;
 use cosmwasm_schema::cw_serde;
 use cosmwasm_std::Coin;
@@ -32,6 +33,23 @@ impl RoleAssignment {
    }
 }

+#[cw_serde]
+#[derive(Default)]
+pub struct EpochRewardedSet {
+    pub epoch_id: EpochId,
+
+    pub assignment: RewardedSet,
+}
+
+impl From<(EpochId, RewardedSet)> for EpochRewardedSet {
+    fn from((epoch_id, assignment): (EpochId, RewardedSet)) -> Self {
+        EpochRewardedSet {
+            epoch_id,
+            assignment,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #[cw_serde]
 #[derive(Default)]
 pub struct RewardedSet {
@@ -69,6 +87,29 @@ impl RewardedSet {
    pub fn rewarded_set_size(&self) -> usize {
        self.active_set_size() + self.standby.len()
    }
+
+    pub fn get_role(&self, node_id: NodeId) -> Option<Role> {
+        // given each role has ~100 entries in them, doing linear lookup with vec should be fine
+        if self.entry_gateways.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::EntryGateway);
+        }
+        if self.exit_gateways.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::ExitGateway);
+        }
+        if self.layer1.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::Layer1);
+        }
+        if self.layer2.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::Layer2);
+        }
+        if self.layer3.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::Layer3);
+        }
+        if self.standby.contains(&node_id) {
+            return Some(Role::Standby);
+        }
+        None
+    }
 }

 #[cw_serde]
@@ -134,6 +175,14 @@ where
    }
 }

+#[cfg(feature = "utoipa")]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
+#[cfg_attr(feature = "utoipa", schema(title = "Coin"))]
+pub struct CoinSchema {
+    pub denom: String,
+    pub amount: String,
+}
+
 /// The current state of the mixnet contract.
 #[cw_serde]
 pub struct ContractState {
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ impl SqliteEcashTicketbookManager {
        SqliteEcashTicketbookManager { connection_pool }
    }

+    /// Closes the connection pool.
+    pub async fn close(&self) {
+        self.connection_pool.close().await
+    }
+
    pub(crate) async fn cleanup_expired(&self, deadline: Date) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
        sqlx::query!(
            "DELETE FROM ecash_ticketbook WHERE expiration_date <= ?",
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ impl Debug for EphemeralStorage {
 impl Storage for EphemeralStorage {
    type StorageError = StorageError;

+    async fn close(&self) {
+        // nothing to do here
+    }
+
    async fn cleanup_expired(&self) -> Result<(), Self::StorageError> {
        self.storage_manager.cleanup_expired().await;
        Ok(())
@@ -33,7 +33,10 @@ use nym_credentials::{
    IssuanceTicketBook, IssuedTicketBook,
 };
 use nym_ecash_time::{ecash_today, Date, EcashTime};
-use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
+use sqlx::{
+    sqlite::{SqliteAutoVacuum, SqliteSynchronous},
+    ConnectOptions,
+};
 use std::path::Path;
 use zeroize::Zeroizing;

@@ -56,6 +59,9 @@ impl PersistentStorage {
        );

        let opts = sqlx::sqlite::SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+            .journal_mode(sqlx::sqlite::SqliteJournalMode::Wal)
+            .synchronous(SqliteSynchronous::Normal)
+            .auto_vacuum(SqliteAutoVacuum::Incremental)
            .filename(database_path)
            .create_if_missing(true)
            .disable_statement_logging();
@@ -83,6 +89,10 @@ impl PersistentStorage {
 impl Storage for PersistentStorage {
    type StorageError = StorageError;

+    async fn close(&self) {
+        self.storage_manager.close().await
+    }
+
    /// remove all expired ticketbooks and expiration date signatures
    async fn cleanup_expired(&self) -> Result<(), Self::StorageError> {
        let ecash_yesterday = ecash_today().date().previous_day().unwrap();
@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ use std::error::Error;
 // `SELECT total_tickets, used_tickets FROM ecash_ticketbook WHERE expiration_date >= ?`, today_date
 // then for each calculate the diff total_tickets - used_tickets and multiply the result by the size of the ticket
 #[async_trait]
-pub trait Storage: Send + Sync {
+pub trait Storage: Clone + Send + Sync {
    type StorageError: Error;

+    async fn close(&self);
+
    /// remove all expired ticketbooks and expiration date signatures
    async fn cleanup_expired(&self) -> Result<(), Self::StorageError>;

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ serde = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 thiserror = { workspace = true }
 strum = { workspace = true, features = ["derive"] }
 time = { workspace = true, features = ["serde"] }
+utoipa = { workspace = true }
 rand = { workspace = true }

 nym-compact-ecash = { path = "../nym_offline_compact_ecash" }
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ impl Display for AddressPolicyAction {
 /// ```
 #[derive(Clone, Debug, Default, Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Eq)]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "openapi", derive(utoipa::ToSchema))]
-#[cfg_attr(feature = "openapi", aliases(ExitPolicy))]
 pub struct AddressPolicy {
    /// A list of rules to apply to find out whether an address is
    /// contained by this policy.
@@ -727,10 +726,10 @@ mod test {
        let policy = AddressPolicy::parse_from_torrc(
            r#"
 ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.4/32:*
-ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.5:* 
+ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.5:*
 ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.6/16:*
-ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.6/16:123-456 
-ExitPolicy accept *:53 
+ExitPolicy reject 1.2.3.6/16:123-456
+ExitPolicy accept *:53
 ExitPolicy accept6 *6:119
 ExitPolicy accept *4:120
 ExitPolicy reject6 [FC00::]/7:*
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ use futures::{Sink, Stream};
 use rand::{CryptoRng, RngCore};
 use tungstenite::Message as WsMessage;

-impl<'a, S, R> State<'a, S, R> {
+impl<S, R> State<'_, S, R> {
    async fn client_handshake_inner(&mut self) -> Result<(), HandshakeError>
    where
        S: Stream<Item = WsItem> + Sink<WsMessage> + Unpin,
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::registration::handshake::{error::HandshakeError, WsItem};
 use futures::{Sink, Stream};
 use tungstenite::Message as WsMessage;

-impl<'a, S, R> State<'a, S, R> {
+impl<S, R> State<'_, S, R> {
    async fn gateway_handshake_inner(
        &mut self,
        raw_init_message: Vec<u8>,
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ pub enum ClientRequest {
        hkdf_salt: Vec<u8>,
        derived_key_digest: Vec<u8>,
    },
+    ForgetMe {
+        client: bool,
+        stats: bool,
+    },
 }

 impl ClientRequest {
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ use tungstenite::Message;
 #[non_exhaustive]
 pub enum SensitiveServerResponse {
    KeyUpgradeAck {},
+    ForgetMeAck {},
 }

 impl SensitiveServerResponse {
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ use models::StoredFinishedSession;
 use nym_node_metrics::entry::{ActiveSession, FinishedSession, SessionType};
 use nym_sphinx::DestinationAddressBytes;
 use sessions::SessionManager;
-use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
+use sqlx::{
+    sqlite::{SqliteAutoVacuum, SqliteSynchronous},
+    ConnectOptions,
+};
 use std::path::Path;
 use time::Date;
 use tracing::{debug, error};
@@ -36,6 +39,9 @@ impl PersistentStatsStorage {
        // TODO: we can inject here more stuff based on our gateway global config
        // struct. Maybe different pool size or timeout intervals?
        let opts = sqlx::sqlite::SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+            .journal_mode(sqlx::sqlite::SqliteJournalMode::Wal)
+            .synchronous(SqliteSynchronous::Normal)
+            .auto_vacuum(SqliteAutoVacuum::Incremental)
            .filename(database_path)
            .create_if_missing(true)
            .disable_statement_logging();
@@ -116,6 +122,16 @@ impl PersistentStatsStorage {
            .await?)
    }

+    pub async fn delete_unique_user(
+        &self,
+        client_address: DestinationAddressBytes,
+    ) -> Result<(), StatsStorageError> {
+        Ok(self
+            .session_manager
+            .delete_unique_user(client_address.as_base58_string())
+            .await?)
+    }
+
    pub async fn insert_active_session(
        &self,
        client_address: DestinationAddressBytes,
@@ -71,6 +71,16 @@ impl SessionManager {
        Ok(())
    }

+    pub(crate) async fn delete_unique_user(&self, client_address_b58: String) -> Result<()> {
+        sqlx::query!(
+            "DELETE FROM sessions_unique_users WHERE client_address = ?",
+            client_address_b58
+        )
+        .execute(&self.connection_pool)
+        .await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
    pub(crate) async fn get_unique_users(&self, date: Date) -> Result<Vec<String>> {
        sqlx::query_scalar!(
            "SELECT client_address as count FROM sessions_unique_users WHERE day = ?",
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "db_name": "SQLite",
+  "query": "DELETE FROM message_store WHERE client_address_bs58 = ?",
+  "describe": {
+    "columns": [],
+    "parameters": {
+      "Right": 1
+    },
+    "nullable": []
+  },
+  "hash": "3ea5542b21a41b14276a8fd6b870c61aa0ddd30fee2565803b88c6086bd2a734"
+}
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "db_name": "SQLite",
+  "query": "DELETE FROM available_bandwidth WHERE client_id = ?",
+  "describe": {
+    "columns": [],
+    "parameters": {
+      "Right": 1
+    },
+    "nullable": []
+  },
+  "hash": "a3cc707995b8215fa77738cd1a55f9e8d251a3e764104d2a54153895dee1a118"
+}
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ license.workspace = true
 [dependencies]
 bincode = { workspace = true }
 defguard_wireguard_rs = { workspace = true }
-log = { workspace = true }
 sqlx = { workspace = true, features = [
    "runtime-tokio-rustls",
    "sqlite",
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2025 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
+ */
+
+ALTER TABLE message_store
+    ADD COLUMN timestamp TIMESTAMP WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL DEFAULT CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
@@ -49,6 +49,16 @@ impl BandwidthManager {
        Ok(())
    }

+    pub(crate) async fn remove_client(&self, client_id: i64) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
+        sqlx::query!(
+            "DELETE FROM available_bandwidth WHERE client_id = ?",
+            client_id
+        )
+        .execute(&self.connection_pool)
+        .await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
    /// Set the expiration date of the particular client to the provided date.
    pub(crate) async fn set_expiration(
        &self,
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only

 use crate::models::StoredMessage;
+use time::OffsetDateTime;
+use tracing::debug;

 #[derive(Clone)]
-pub(crate) struct InboxManager {
+pub struct InboxManager {
    connection_pool: sqlx::SqlitePool,
    /// Maximum number of messages that can be obtained from the database per operation.
    /// It is used to prevent out of memory errors in the case of client receiving a lot of data while
@@ -71,44 +73,22 @@ impl InboxManager {
        // get 1 additional message to check whether there will be more to grab
        // next time
        let limit = self.retrieval_limit + 1;
-        let mut res = if let Some(start_after) = start_after {
-            sqlx::query_as!(
-                StoredMessage,
-                r#"
-                    SELECT 
-                        id as "id!",
-                        client_address_bs58 as "client_address_bs58!",
-                        content as "content!" 
-                    FROM message_store 
-                    WHERE client_address_bs58 = ? AND id > ?
-                    ORDER BY id ASC
-                    LIMIT ?;
-                "#,
-                client_address_bs58,
-                start_after,
-                limit
-            )
-            .fetch_all(&self.connection_pool)
-            .await?
-        } else {
-            sqlx::query_as!(
-                StoredMessage,
-                r#"
-                   SELECT 
-                        id as "id!",
-                        client_address_bs58 as "client_address_bs58!",
-                        content as "content!"
-                    FROM message_store
-                    WHERE client_address_bs58 = ?
-                    ORDER BY id ASC
-                    LIMIT ?;
-                "#,
-                client_address_bs58,
-                limit
-            )
-            .fetch_all(&self.connection_pool)
-            .await?
-        };
+        let start_after = start_after.unwrap_or(-1);
+
+        let mut res: Vec<StoredMessage> = sqlx::query_as(
+            r#"
+                SELECT id, client_address_bs58, content, timestamp
+                FROM message_store
+                WHERE client_address_bs58 = ? AND id > ?
+                ORDER BY id ASC
+                LIMIT ?;
+            "#,
+        )
+        .bind(client_address_bs58)
+        .bind(start_after)
+        .bind(limit)
+        .fetch_all(&self.connection_pool)
+        .await?;

        if res.len() > self.retrieval_limit as usize {
            res.truncate(self.retrieval_limit as usize);
@@ -133,4 +113,26 @@ impl InboxManager {
            .await?;
        Ok(())
    }
+
+    pub(crate) async fn remove_messages_for_client(
+        &self,
+        client_address_bs58: &str,
+    ) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
+        sqlx::query!(
+            "DELETE FROM message_store WHERE client_address_bs58 = ?",
+            client_address_bs58
+        )
+        .execute(&self.connection_pool)
+        .await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    pub async fn remove_stale(&self, cutoff: OffsetDateTime) -> Result<(), sqlx::Error> {
+        let affected = sqlx::query!("DELETE FROM message_store WHERE timestamp < ?", cutoff)
+            .execute(&self.connection_pool)
+            .await?
+            .rows_affected();
+        debug!("Removed {affected} stale messages");
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@

 use bandwidth::BandwidthManager;
 use clients::{ClientManager, ClientType};
-use inboxes::InboxManager;
 use models::{
    Client, PersistedBandwidth, PersistedSharedKeys, RedemptionProposal, StoredMessage,
    VerifiedTicket, WireguardPeer,
@@ -12,7 +11,10 @@ use nym_credentials_interface::ClientTicket;
 use nym_gateway_requests::shared_key::SharedGatewayKey;
 use nym_sphinx::DestinationAddressBytes;
 use shared_keys::SharedKeysManager;
-use sqlx::ConnectOptions;
+use sqlx::{
+    sqlite::{SqliteAutoVacuum, SqliteSynchronous},
+    ConnectOptions,
+};
 use std::path::Path;
 use tickets::TicketStorageManager;
 use time::OffsetDateTime;
@@ -28,6 +30,7 @@ mod tickets;
 mod wireguard_peers;

 pub use error::GatewayStorageError;
+pub use inboxes::InboxManager;

 // note that clone here is fine as upon cloning the same underlying pool will be used
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -41,6 +44,33 @@ pub struct GatewayStorage {
 }

 impl GatewayStorage {
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    pub(crate) fn client_manager(&self) -> &ClientManager {
+        &self.client_manager
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn shared_key_manager(&self) -> &SharedKeysManager {
+        &self.shared_key_manager
+    }
+
+    pub fn inbox_manager(&self) -> &InboxManager {
+        &self.inbox_manager
+    }
+
+    pub(crate) fn bandwidth_manager(&self) -> &BandwidthManager {
+        &self.bandwidth_manager
+    }
+
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    pub(crate) fn ticket_manager(&self) -> &TicketStorageManager {
+        &self.ticket_manager
+    }
+
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
+    pub(crate) fn wireguard_peer_manager(&self) -> &wireguard_peers::WgPeerManager {
+        &self.wireguard_peer_manager
+    }
+
    /// Initialises `PersistentStorage` using the provided path.
    ///
    /// # Arguments
@@ -59,6 +89,9 @@ impl GatewayStorage {
        // TODO: we can inject here more stuff based on our gateway global config
        // struct. Maybe different pool size or timeout intervals?
        let opts = sqlx::sqlite::SqliteConnectOptions::new()
+            .journal_mode(sqlx::sqlite::SqliteJournalMode::Wal)
+            .synchronous(SqliteSynchronous::Normal)
+            .auto_vacuum(SqliteAutoVacuum::Incremental)
            .filename(database_path)
            .create_if_missing(true)
            .disable_statement_logging();
@@ -101,6 +134,21 @@ impl GatewayStorage {
            .await?)
    }

+    pub async fn handle_forget_me(
+        &self,
+        client_address: DestinationAddressBytes,
+    ) -> Result<(), GatewayStorageError> {
+        let client_id = self.get_mixnet_client_id(client_address).await?;
+        self.inbox_manager()
+            .remove_messages_for_client(&client_address.as_base58_string())
+            .await?;
+        self.bandwidth_manager().remove_client(client_id).await?;
+        self.shared_key_manager()
+            .remove_shared_keys(&client_address.as_base58_string())
+            .await?;
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
    pub async fn insert_shared_keys(
        &self,
        client_address: DestinationAddressBytes,
@@ -48,11 +48,13 @@ impl TryFrom<PersistedSharedKeys> for SharedGatewayKey {
    }
 }

+#[derive(FromRow)]
 pub struct StoredMessage {
    pub id: i64,
    #[allow(dead_code)]
    pub client_address_bs58: String,
    pub content: Vec<u8>,
+    pub timestamp: OffsetDateTime,
 }

 #[derive(Debug, Clone, FromRow)]
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ async-trait = { workspace = true }
 reqwest = { workspace = true, features = ["json"] }
 http.workspace = true
 url = { workspace = true }
+once_cell = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
 serde_json = { workspace = true }
 thiserror = { workspace = true }
@@ -22,7 +23,13 @@ tracing = { workspace = true }

 nym-bin-common = { path = "../bin-common" }

+[target."cfg(not(target_arch = \"wasm32\"))".dependencies]
+hickory-resolver = { workspace = true, features = ["dns-over-https-rustls", "webpki-roots"] }
+
 # for request timeout until https://github.com/seanmonstar/reqwest/issues/1135 is fixed
 [target."cfg(target_arch = \"wasm32\")".dependencies.wasmtimer]
 workspace = true
 features = ["tokio"]
+
+[dev-dependencies]
+tokio = { workspace = true, features=["rt", "macros"] }
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More
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