diff --git a/lerna.json b/lerna.json
index f18c3f93..705b78bf 100644
--- a/lerna.json
+++ b/lerna.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "packages": [
     "packages/*"
   ],
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "npmClient": "yarn",
   "useWorkspaces": true,
   "command": {
diff --git a/packages/cache/package.json b/packages/cache/package.json
index 2df92025..66d1e2a2 100644
--- a/packages/cache/package.json
+++ b/packages/cache/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/cache",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "Generic object cache",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index c986d60b..1202acac 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/cli",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "scripts": {
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/client": "^3.7.1",
-    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/peer": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/rpc-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/libp2p": "^0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4",
+    "@cerc-io/nitro-node": "^0.1.10",
+    "@cerc-io/peer": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/rpc-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.57",
     "@ethersproject/providers": "^5.4.4",
     "@graphql-tools/utils": "^9.1.1",
     "@ipld/dag-cbor": "^8.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/peer.ts b/packages/cli/src/peer.ts
index 8ed1a6e7..124a7201 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/peer.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/peer.ts
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ import path from 'path';
 
 import {
   PeerInitConfig,
-  PeerIdObj
+  PeerIdObj,
+  PubsubType
   // @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
 } from '@cerc-io/peer';
-import { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/util';
 
 import { readPeerId } from './utils';
 
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/server.ts b/packages/cli/src/server.ts
index af0b179d..7c1a9d0e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/server.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/server.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 //
 
 import debug from 'debug';
+import path from 'path';
 import yargs from 'yargs';
 import { hideBin } from 'yargs/helpers';
 import 'reflect-metadata';
@@ -25,17 +26,21 @@ import {
   EventWatcher,
   GraphWatcherInterface,
   Config,
-  P2PConfig,
-  PaymentsManager
+  PaymentsManager,
+  Consensus,
+  readParty
 } from '@cerc-io/util';
 import { TypeSource } from '@graphql-tools/utils';
-import {
+import type {
   RelayNodeInitConfig,
   PeerInitConfig,
   PeerIdObj,
   Peer
   // @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
 } from '@cerc-io/peer';
+import { Node as NitroNode, utils } from '@cerc-io/nitro-node';
+// @ts-expect-error TODO: Resolve (Not able to find the type declarations)
+import type { Libp2p } from '@cerc-io/libp2p';
 
 import { BaseCmd } from './base';
 import { readPeerId } from './utils/index';
@@ -50,6 +55,8 @@ export class ServerCmd {
   _argv?: Arguments;
   _baseCmd: BaseCmd;
   _peer?: Peer;
+  _nitro?: NitroNode;
+  _consensus?: Consensus;
 
   constructor () {
     this._baseCmd = new BaseCmd();
@@ -75,6 +82,14 @@ export class ServerCmd {
     return this._peer;
   }
 
+  get nitro (): NitroNode | undefined {
+    return this._nitro;
+  }
+
+  get consensus (): Consensus | undefined {
+    return this._consensus;
+  }
+
   async initConfig<ConfigType> (): Promise<ConfigType> {
     this._argv = this._getArgv();
     assert(this._argv);
@@ -109,53 +124,15 @@ export class ServerCmd {
     await this._baseCmd.initEventWatcher();
   }
 
-  async exec (
-    createResolvers: (indexer: IndexerInterface, eventWatcher: EventWatcher) => Promise<any>,
-    typeDefs: TypeSource,
-    parseLibp2pMessage?: (peerId: string, data: any) => void,
-    paymentsManager?: PaymentsManager
-  ): Promise<{
-    app: Application,
-    server: ApolloServer
-  }> {
-    const config = this._baseCmd.config;
-    const jobQueue = this._baseCmd.jobQueue;
-    const indexer = this._baseCmd.indexer;
-    const eventWatcher = this._baseCmd.eventWatcher;
-
-    assert(config);
-    assert(jobQueue);
-    assert(indexer);
-    assert(eventWatcher);
-
-    if (config.server.kind === KIND_ACTIVE) {
-      // Delete jobs to prevent creating jobs after completion of processing previous block.
-      await jobQueue.deleteAllJobs();
-      await eventWatcher.start();
-    }
-
-    const resolvers = await createResolvers(indexer, eventWatcher);
-
-    // Create an Express app
-    const app: Application = express();
-    const server = await createAndStartServer(app, typeDefs, resolvers, config.server, paymentsManager);
-
-    await startGQLMetricsServer(config);
-
-    const p2pConfig = config.server.p2p;
+  async initP2P (): Promise<{ relayNode?: Libp2p, peer?: Peer }> {
+    let relayNode: Libp2p | undefined;
 
     // Start P2P nodes if config provided
-    if (p2pConfig) {
-      await this._startP2PNodes(p2pConfig, parseLibp2pMessage);
+    const p2pConfig = this._baseCmd.config.server.p2p;
+    if (!p2pConfig) {
+      return {};
     }
 
-    return { app, server };
-  }
-
-  async _startP2PNodes (
-    p2pConfig: P2PConfig,
-    parseLibp2pMessage?: (peerId: string, data: any) => void
-  ): Promise<void> {
     const { createRelayNode, Peer } = await import('@cerc-io/peer');
     const {
       RELAY_DEFAULT_HOST,
@@ -190,7 +167,8 @@ export class ServerCmd {
         pubsub: relayConfig.pubsub,
         enableDebugInfo: relayConfig.enableDebugInfo
       };
-      await createRelayNode(relayNodeInit);
+
+      relayNode = await createRelayNode(relayNodeInit);
     }
 
     // Run a peer node if enabled
@@ -218,14 +196,110 @@ export class ServerCmd {
       };
       await this._peer.init(peerNodeInit, peerIdObj);
 
-      this._peer.subscribeTopic(peerConfig.pubSubTopic, (peerId, data) => {
-        if (parseLibp2pMessage) {
-          parseLibp2pMessage(peerId.toString(), data);
-        }
-      });
-
       log(`Peer ID: ${this._peer.peerId?.toString()}`);
     }
+
+    return { relayNode, peer: this._peer };
+  }
+
+  async initConsensus (): Promise<Consensus | undefined> {
+    const p2pConfig = this._baseCmd.config.server.p2p;
+    const { consensus: consensusConfig } = p2pConfig;
+
+    // Setup consensus engine if enabled
+    // Consensus requires p2p peer to be enabled
+    if (!p2pConfig.enablePeer || !consensusConfig.enabled) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    assert(this.peer);
+    const watcherPartyPeers = readParty(consensusConfig.watcherPartyFile);
+
+    // Create and initialize the consensus engine
+    this._consensus = new Consensus({
+      peer: this.peer,
+      publicKey: consensusConfig.publicKey,
+      privateKey: consensusConfig.privateKey,
+      party: watcherPartyPeers
+    });
+
+    // Connect registers the required p2p protocol handlers and starts the engine
+    this._consensus.connect();
+    log('Consensus engine started');
+
+    return this._consensus;
+  }
+
+  async initNitro (nitroContractAddresses: { [key: string]: string }): Promise<NitroNode | undefined> {
+    // Start a Nitro node
+    const {
+      server: {
+        p2p: {
+          enablePeer,
+          nitro: nitroConfig
+        }
+      },
+      upstream: {
+        ethServer: {
+          rpcProviderEndpoint
+        }
+      }
+    } = this._baseCmd.config;
+
+    // Nitro requires p2p peer to be enabled
+    if (!enablePeer) {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    assert(this.peer);
+    const nitro = await utils.Nitro.setupNode(
+      nitroConfig.privateKey,
+      rpcProviderEndpoint,
+      nitroConfig.chainPrivateKey,
+      nitroContractAddresses,
+      this.peer,
+      path.resolve(nitroConfig.store)
+    );
+
+    this._nitro = nitro.node;
+    log(`Nitro node started with address: ${this._nitro.address}`);
+
+    return this._nitro;
+  }
+
+  async exec (
+    createResolvers: (indexer: IndexerInterface, eventWatcher: EventWatcher) => Promise<any>,
+    typeDefs: TypeSource,
+    paymentsManager?: PaymentsManager
+  ): Promise<{
+    app: Application,
+    server: ApolloServer
+  }> {
+    const config = this._baseCmd.config;
+    const jobQueue = this._baseCmd.jobQueue;
+    const indexer = this._baseCmd.indexer;
+    const eventWatcher = this._baseCmd.eventWatcher;
+
+    assert(config);
+    assert(jobQueue);
+    assert(indexer);
+    assert(eventWatcher);
+
+    if (config.server.kind === KIND_ACTIVE) {
+      // Delete jobs to prevent creating jobs after completion of processing previous block.
+      await jobQueue.deleteAllJobs();
+      await eventWatcher.start();
+    }
+
+    const resolvers = await createResolvers(indexer, eventWatcher);
+
+    // Create an Express app
+    const app: Application = express();
+    const server = await createAndStartServer(app, typeDefs, resolvers, config.server, paymentsManager);
+
+    await startGQLMetricsServer(config);
+
+    return { app, server };
   }
 
   _getArgv (): any {
diff --git a/packages/codegen/package.json b/packages/codegen/package.json
index cd8fda04..aca73c55 100644
--- a/packages/codegen/package.json
+++ b/packages/codegen/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/codegen",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "Code generator",
   "private": true,
   "main": "index.js",
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/cerc-io/watcher-ts#readme",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.57",
     "@graphql-tools/load-files": "^6.5.2",
     "@poanet/solidity-flattener": "https://github.com/vulcanize/solidity-flattener.git",
     "@solidity-parser/parser": "^0.13.2",
diff --git a/packages/codegen/src/templates/package-template.handlebars b/packages/codegen/src/templates/package-template.handlebars
index 90dd9d0b..cc178aa5 100644
--- a/packages/codegen/src/templates/package-template.handlebars
+++ b/packages/codegen/src/templates/package-template.handlebars
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/cerc-io/watcher-ts#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/client": "^3.3.19",
-    "@cerc-io/cli": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cli": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.57",
     {{#if (subgraphPath)}}
-    "@cerc-io/graph-node": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/graph-node": "^0.2.57",
     {{/if}}
     "@ethersproject/providers": "^5.4.4",
     "apollo-type-bigint": "^0.1.3",
diff --git a/packages/graph-node/package.json b/packages/graph-node/package.json
index 5aa8ea02..abb6e885 100644
--- a/packages/graph-node/package.json
+++ b/packages/graph-node/package.json
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/graph-node",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.57",
     "@ethersproject/providers": "^5.4.4",
     "@graphprotocol/graph-ts": "^0.22.0",
     "@nomiclabs/hardhat-ethers": "^2.0.2",
@@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/client": "^3.3.19",
     "@cerc-io/assemblyscript": "0.19.10-watcher-ts-0.1.2",
-    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.57",
     "@types/json-diff": "^0.5.2",
     "@types/yargs": "^17.0.0",
     "bn.js": "^4.11.9",
diff --git a/packages/ipld-eth-client/package.json b/packages/ipld-eth-client/package.json
index ebe2e155..9197fb62 100644
--- a/packages/ipld-eth-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipld-eth-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "IPLD ETH Client",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://github.com/cerc-io/watcher-ts#readme",
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/client": "^3.7.1",
-    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.57",
     "cross-fetch": "^3.1.4",
     "debug": "^4.3.1",
     "ethers": "^5.4.4",
diff --git a/packages/peer/package.json b/packages/peer/package.json
index 346f8566..6e935517 100644
--- a/packages/peer/package.json
+++ b/packages/peer/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/peer",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "libp2p module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "exports": "./dist/index.js",
@@ -28,9 +28,8 @@
     "test": "mocha dist/peer.test.js --bail"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/libp2p": "0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4",
+    "@cerc-io/libp2p": "^0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4",
     "@cerc-io/prometheus-metrics": "1.1.4",
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
     "@chainsafe/libp2p-gossipsub": "^6.0.0",
     "@chainsafe/libp2p-noise": "^11.0.0",
     "@libp2p/floodsub": "^6.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/peer/src/cli/relay.ts b/packages/peer/src/cli/relay.ts
index 3e970476..c83e8737 100644
--- a/packages/peer/src/cli/relay.ts
+++ b/packages/peer/src/cli/relay.ts
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ import { hideBin } from 'yargs/helpers';
 import fs from 'fs';
 import path from 'path';
 
-import { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/util';
-
 import { RelayNodeInitConfig, createRelayNode } from '../relay.js';
 import { PeerIdObj } from '../peer.js';
 import {
@@ -15,6 +13,7 @@ import {
   DEFAULT_PING_INTERVAL,
   DIAL_TIMEOUT
 } from '../constants.js';
+import { PubsubType } from '../utils/index.js';
 
 interface Arguments {
   host: string;
diff --git a/packages/peer/src/index.ts b/packages/peer/src/index.ts
index 2082e9e2..88264ac8 100644
--- a/packages/peer/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/peer/src/index.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 export { Peer, PeerIdObj, PeerInitConfig, createPeerId } from './peer.js';
 export { RelayNodeInitConfig, createRelayNode } from './relay.js';
-export { getPseudonymForPeerId } from './utils/index.js';
+export { getPseudonymForPeerId, PubsubType } from './utils/index.js';
 export {
   RELAY_DEFAULT_HOST,
   RELAY_DEFAULT_PORT,
diff --git a/packages/peer/src/peer.ts b/packages/peer/src/peer.ts
index 0f3b6198..7a413106 100644
--- a/packages/peer/src/peer.ts
+++ b/packages/peer/src/peer.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import { fromString as uint8ArrayFromString } from 'uint8arrays/from-string';
 import { toString as uint8ArrayToString } from 'uint8arrays/to-string';
 import debug from 'debug';
 
-import { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/util';
 import { createLibp2p, Libp2p, Libp2pInit } from '@cerc-io/libp2p';
 import { webSockets } from '@libp2p/websockets';
 import { noise } from '@chainsafe/libp2p-noise';
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ import {
   P2P_WEBRTC_STAR_ID
 } from './constants.js';
 import { PeerHearbeatChecker } from './peer-heartbeat-checker.js';
-import { debugInfoRequestHandler, dialWithRetry, getConnectionsInfo, getPseudonymForPeerId, getSelfInfo, initPubsub, isMultiaddrBlacklisted, wsPeerFilter } from './utils/index.js';
+import { debugInfoRequestHandler, dialWithRetry, getConnectionsInfo, getPseudonymForPeerId, getSelfInfo, initPubsub, isMultiaddrBlacklisted, PubsubType, wsPeerFilter } from './utils/index.js';
 import { ConnectionType, DebugPeerInfo, DebugRequest, PeerConnectionInfo, PeerSelfInfo } from './types/debug-info.js';
 
 const log = debug('laconic:peer');
diff --git a/packages/peer/src/relay.ts b/packages/peer/src/relay.ts
index b708023a..e76580a7 100644
--- a/packages/peer/src/relay.ts
+++ b/packages/peer/src/relay.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import debug from 'debug';
 import assert from 'assert';
 import { toString as uint8ArrayToString } from 'uint8arrays/to-string';
 
-import { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/util';
 import { Libp2p, createLibp2p } from '@cerc-io/libp2p';
 import { noise } from '@chainsafe/libp2p-noise';
 import { mplex } from '@libp2p/mplex';
@@ -27,7 +26,7 @@ import {
   DEBUG_INFO_TOPIC
 } from './constants.js';
 import { PeerHearbeatChecker } from './peer-heartbeat-checker.js';
-import { debugInfoRequestHandler, dialWithRetry, getConnectionsInfo, getPseudonymForPeerId, getSelfInfo, initPubsub, isMultiaddrBlacklisted } from './utils/index.js';
+import { PubsubType, debugInfoRequestHandler, dialWithRetry, getConnectionsInfo, getPseudonymForPeerId, getSelfInfo, initPubsub, isMultiaddrBlacklisted } from './utils/index.js';
 import { PeerIdObj } from './peer.js';
 import { SelfInfo, ConnectionInfo } from './types/debug-info.js';
 
diff --git a/packages/peer/src/utils/index.ts b/packages/peer/src/utils/index.ts
index f1c3ffbd..3eef0def 100644
--- a/packages/peer/src/utils/index.ts
+++ b/packages/peer/src/utils/index.ts
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ import { gossipsub } from '@chainsafe/libp2p-gossipsub';
 import { ConnectionInfo, ConnectionType, DebugMsg, DebugPeerInfo, DebugResponse, SelfInfo } from '../types/debug-info.js';
 import { DEBUG_INFO_TOPIC, DEFAULT_PUBSUB_TYPE, P2P_WEBRTC_STAR_ID, PUBSUB_SIGNATURE_POLICY } from '../constants.js';
 import { PeerHearbeatChecker } from '../peer-heartbeat-checker.js';
-import { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/util';
 
 const log = debug('laconic:utils');
 
@@ -28,6 +27,8 @@ export const CODE_CIRCUIT = 290;
 
 const ERR_INVALID_PUBSUB_TYPE = 'Invalid pubsub type';
 
+export type PubsubType = 'floodsub' | 'gossipsub';
+
 interface DialWithRetryOptions {
   redialInterval: number
   maxRetry: number
diff --git a/packages/rpc-eth-client/package.json b/packages/rpc-eth-client/package.json
index 9655ad5b..1e21a4aa 100644
--- a/packages/rpc-eth-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/rpc-eth-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/rpc-eth-client",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "RPC ETH Client",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "scripts": {
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/cerc-io/watcher-ts#readme",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
-    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/util": "^0.2.57",
     "chai": "^4.3.4",
     "ethers": "^5.4.4",
     "left-pad": "^1.3.0",
diff --git a/packages/solidity-mapper/package.json b/packages/solidity-mapper/package.json
index 2a9b75f7..6df6f095 100644
--- a/packages/solidity-mapper/package.json
+++ b/packages/solidity-mapper/package.json
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/ipld-eth-client": "^0.2.57",
     "@ethersproject/abi": "^5.3.0",
     "@nomiclabs/hardhat-ethers": "^2.0.2",
     "@nomiclabs/hardhat-waffle": "^2.0.1",
diff --git a/packages/test/package.json b/packages/test/package.json
index 73d0d664..ee2983eb 100644
--- a/packages/test/package.json
+++ b/packages/test/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/test",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "private": true,
diff --git a/packages/tracing-client/package.json b/packages/tracing-client/package.json
index 34b7765f..587f6e09 100644
--- a/packages/tracing-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/tracing-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/tracing-client",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "description": "ETH VM tracing client",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/packages/util/package.json b/packages/util/package.json
index 6750d5e1..da6d7105 100644
--- a/packages/util/package.json
+++ b/packages/util/package.json
@@ -1,20 +1,25 @@
 {
   "name": "@cerc-io/util",
-  "version": "0.2.56",
+  "version": "0.2.57",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "license": "AGPL-3.0",
   "dependencies": {
     "@apollo/utils.keyvaluecache": "^1.0.1",
-    "@cerc-io/nitro-node": "^0.1.8",
-    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/nitro-node": "^0.1.10",
+    "@cerc-io/peer": "^0.2.57",
+    "@cerc-io/solidity-mapper": "^0.2.57",
     "@cerc-io/ts-channel": "1.0.3-ts-nitro-0.1.1",
     "@ethersproject/providers": "^5.4.4",
     "@graphql-tools/schema": "^9.0.10",
     "@graphql-tools/utils": "^9.1.1",
     "@ipld/dag-cbor": "^6.0.12",
+    "@libp2p/interface-connection": "^3.0.2",
+    "@libp2p/interface-peer-id": "^2.0.0",
+    "@libp2p/peer-id": "^2.0.0",
     "apollo-server-core": "^3.11.1",
     "apollo-server-express": "^3.11.1",
     "apollo-server-plugin-response-cache": "^3.8.1",
+    "bunyan": "^1.8.15",
     "debug": "^4.3.1",
     "decimal.js": "^10.3.1",
     "ethers": "^5.4.4",
@@ -25,10 +30,14 @@
     "graphql-subscriptions": "^2.0.0",
     "graphql-ws": "^5.11.2",
     "ipfs-http-client": "^56.0.3",
+    "it-length-prefixed": "^8.0.4",
+    "it-pipe": "^2.0.5",
+    "it-pushable": "^3.1.2",
     "js-yaml": "^4.1.0",
     "json-bigint": "^1.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "lru-cache": "^10.0.0",
+    "mokka": "^1.4.2",
     "multiformats": "^9.4.8",
     "pg": "^8.5.1",
     "pg-boss": "^6.1.0",
@@ -40,8 +49,9 @@
     "yargs": "^17.0.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.56",
+    "@cerc-io/cache": "^0.2.57",
     "@nomiclabs/hardhat-waffle": "^2.0.1",
+    "@types/bunyan": "^1.8.8",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.14",
     "@types/fs-extra": "^9.0.11",
     "@types/js-yaml": "^4.0.4",
diff --git a/packages/util/src/config.ts b/packages/util/src/config.ts
index 6782dd07..e73c9d1b 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/config.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/config.ts
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ import debug from 'debug';
 import { ConnectionOptions } from 'typeorm';
 
 import { Config as CacheConfig } from '@cerc-io/cache';
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { PubsubType } from '@cerc-io/peer';
 
 const log = debug('vulcanize:config');
 
-export type PubsubType = 'floodsub' | 'gossipsub';
-
 export interface JobQueueConfig {
   dbConnectionString: string;
   maxCompletionLagInSecs: number;
@@ -162,6 +162,14 @@ export interface NitroConfig {
   payments: PaymentsConfig;
 }
 
+// Consensus config
+export interface ConsensusConfig {
+  enabled: boolean;
+  publicKey: string;
+  privateKey: string;
+  watcherPartyFile: string;
+}
+
 // P2P config
 export interface P2PConfig {
   // Enable relay node
@@ -172,7 +180,9 @@ export interface P2PConfig {
   enablePeer: boolean;
   peer: PeerConfig;
 
-  nitro: NitroConfig
+  nitro: NitroConfig;
+
+  consensus: ConsensusConfig;
 }
 
 export interface ServerConfig {
diff --git a/packages/util/src/consensus.ts b/packages/util/src/consensus.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0331c93f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/util/src/consensus.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,238 @@
+//
+// Copyright 2023 Vulcanize, Inc.
+//
+
+import fs from 'fs';
+import path from 'path';
+import assert from 'assert';
+import debug from 'debug';
+import * as bunyan from 'bunyan';
+import { Mokka } from 'mokka';
+import * as MokkaStates from 'mokka/dist/consensus/constants/NodeStates';
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { Pushable } from 'it-pushable';
+
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { Peer } from '@cerc-io/peer';
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { Stream as P2PStream } from '@libp2p/interface-connection';
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { PeerId } from '@libp2p/interface-peer-id';
+
+const LOG_NAMESPACE = 'laconic:consensus';
+const CONSENSUS_LOG_LEVEL = 'debug';
+const log = debug(LOG_NAMESPACE);
+
+const CONSENSUS_PROTOCOL = '/consensus/1.0.0';
+
+const NUM_WRITE_ATTEMPTS = 20;
+const RETRY_SLEEP_DURATION = 15 * 1000; // 15 seconds
+
+const DEFAULT_HEARTBEAT = 300;
+const DEFAULT_ELECTION_TIMEOUT = 1000;
+const DEFAULT_PROOF_EXPIRATION = 20000;
+const DEFAULT_CRASH_MODEL = 'BFT';
+
+const consensusStates: Record<number, string> = {
+  [MokkaStates.default.STOPPED]: 'STOPPED',
+  [MokkaStates.default.LEADER]: 'LEADER',
+  [MokkaStates.default.CANDIDATE]: 'CANDIDATE',
+  [MokkaStates.default.FOLLOWER]: 'FOLLOWER'
+};
+
+export interface PartyPeer {
+  peerId: string;
+  publicKey: string;
+}
+
+export interface ConsensusOptions {
+  peer: Peer;
+
+  publicKey: string;
+  privateKey: string;
+
+  party: PartyPeer[];
+
+  // For Mokka options (ISettingsInterface)
+  heartbeat?: number;
+  electionTimeout?: number;
+  proofExpiration?: number;
+  crashModel?: 'CFT' | 'BFT';
+}
+
+export class Consensus extends Mokka {
+  peer: Peer;
+  party: PartyPeer[];
+
+  private messageStreamMap: Map<string, Pushable<any>> = new Map();
+
+  constructor (options: ConsensusOptions) {
+    const heartbeat = options.heartbeat ?? DEFAULT_HEARTBEAT;
+    const electionTimeout = options.electionTimeout ?? DEFAULT_ELECTION_TIMEOUT;
+    const proofExpiration = options.proofExpiration ?? DEFAULT_PROOF_EXPIRATION;
+    const crashModel = options.crashModel ?? DEFAULT_CRASH_MODEL;
+
+    // address format: 'libp2p_peerid/node_publickey'
+    // See:
+    //    https://github.com/ega-forever/mokka#new-mokka-options
+    //    https://github.com/ega-forever/mokka/blob/master/src/consensus/models/NodeModel.ts#L46
+    const peerId = options.peer.peerId;
+    const address = `${peerId?.toString()}/${options.publicKey}`;
+
+    const logger = bunyan.createLogger({ name: LOG_NAMESPACE, level: CONSENSUS_LOG_LEVEL });
+
+    super({
+      address,
+      privateKey: options.privateKey,
+      heartbeat,
+      electionTimeout,
+      proofExpiration,
+      crashModel,
+      // TODO: Improve logging
+      logger
+    });
+
+    // Subscribe to state changes
+    this.on('state', () => {
+      log(`State changed to ${this.state} (${consensusStates[this.state]}) with term ${this.term}`);
+    });
+
+    this.peer = options.peer;
+    this.party = options.party;
+
+    // Add peer nodes in the party
+    // TODO: Skip initialization if party not provided?
+    for (const partyPeer of options.party) {
+      const address = `${partyPeer.peerId}/${partyPeer.publicKey}`;
+      this.nodeApi.join(address);
+    }
+  }
+
+  isLeader (): boolean {
+    return this.state === MokkaStates.default.LEADER;
+  }
+
+  initialize (): void {
+    assert(this.peer.node);
+
+    this.peer.node.handle(CONSENSUS_PROTOCOL, async ({ stream, connection }) => {
+      // Setup send and receive pipes
+      this.handleStream(connection.remotePeer, stream);
+    });
+  }
+
+  connect (): void {
+    this.initialize();
+
+    // TODO: Handle errors when peers don't join
+    super.connect();
+  }
+
+  async write (address: string, packet: Buffer): Promise<void> {
+    assert(this.peer.node);
+
+    // TODO: Use a different strategy for retries?
+    for (let i = 0; i < NUM_WRITE_ATTEMPTS; i += 1) {
+      try {
+        let messageStream = this.messageStreamMap.get(address);
+        if (!messageStream) {
+          const { peerIdFromString } = await import('@libp2p/peer-id');
+          const peerId = peerIdFromString(address);
+
+          // Dial to the peer over consensus protocol
+          const p2pStream = await this.peer.node.dialProtocol(peerId, CONSENSUS_PROTOCOL);
+
+          // Setup send and receive pipes
+          messageStream = await this.handleStream(peerId, p2pStream);
+        }
+
+        messageStream.push(packet);
+        return;
+      } catch (err) {
+        log(`Attempt ${i} - Could not open consensus stream to ${address}: ${err}`);
+        if (i === NUM_WRITE_ATTEMPTS) {
+          log('Write attempts exhausted');
+        }
+
+        // Retry after a set interval
+        await new Promise((resolve) => { setTimeout(resolve, RETRY_SLEEP_DURATION); });
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  async disconnect (): Promise<void> {
+    assert(this.peer.node);
+    await super.disconnect();
+
+    const { peerIdFromString } = await import('@libp2p/peer-id');
+
+    // Close all consensus protocol streams
+    for (const partyPeer of this.party) {
+      for (const conn of this.peer.node.getConnections(peerIdFromString(partyPeer.peerId))) {
+        conn.streams.forEach(stream => {
+          if (stream.stat.protocol === CONSENSUS_PROTOCOL) {
+            stream.close();
+          }
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  private async handleStream (peerId: PeerId, stream: P2PStream): Promise<Pushable<any>> {
+    const { pushable } = await import('it-pushable');
+    const { pipe } = await import('it-pipe');
+    const lp = await import('it-length-prefixed');
+
+    const messageStream = pushable({});
+
+    try {
+      // Send message to stream
+      pipe(
+        // Read from messageStream (the source)
+        messageStream,
+        // Encode with length prefix (so receiving side knows how much data is coming)
+        lp.encode(),
+        // Write to the stream (the sink)
+        stream.sink
+      );
+    } catch (err) {
+      // TODO: Implement retries / handle breakage
+      log(`Could not send consensus message to ${peerId.toString()}: ${err}`);
+    }
+
+    try {
+      // Handle message from stream
+      pipe(
+        // Read from the stream (the source)
+        stream.source,
+        // Decode length-prefixed data
+        lp.decode(),
+        // Sink function
+        async (source) => {
+          // For each chunk of data
+          for await (const msg of source) {
+            await this.emitPacket(Buffer.from(msg.subarray()));
+          }
+        }
+      );
+    } catch (err) {
+      log(`Error on consensus message from ${peerId.toString()}: ${err}`);
+    }
+
+    this.messageStreamMap.set(peerId.toString(), messageStream);
+    return messageStream;
+  }
+}
+
+export const readParty = (filePath: string): PartyPeer[] => {
+  if (!filePath || filePath === '') {
+    log('Party peers file path not provided');
+    return [];
+  }
+
+  const partyFilePath = path.resolve(filePath);
+  log(`Reading party peers from file ${partyFilePath}`);
+
+  const partyJson = fs.readFileSync(partyFilePath, 'utf-8');
+  return JSON.parse(partyJson);
+};
diff --git a/packages/util/src/database.ts b/packages/util/src/database.ts
index 135882d1..3f85d04f 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/database.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/database.ts
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ export class Database {
   }
 
   async getEntities<Entity> (queryRunner: QueryRunner, entity: new () => Entity, findConditions?: FindManyOptions<Entity>): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entity);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entity);
 
     const entities = await repo.find(findConditions);
     return entities;
diff --git a/packages/util/src/graph/database.ts b/packages/util/src/graph/database.ts
index ce9b86d4..23dbc097 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/graph/database.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/graph/database.ts
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     selections: ReadonlyArray<SelectionNode> = []
   ): Promise<Entity | undefined> {
     let { hash: blockHash, number: blockNumber } = block;
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
     const whereOptions: any = { id };
 
     if (blockNumber) {
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     where: Where = {},
     queryOptions: QueryOptions = {}
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
     const { tableName } = repo.metadata;
 
     let subQuery = repo.createQueryBuilder('subTable')
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     where: Where = {},
     queryOptions: QueryOptions = {}
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
 
     let subQuery = repo.createQueryBuilder('subTable')
       .distinctOn(['subTable.id'])
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     block: BlockHeight,
     where: Where = {}
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
     const { tableName } = repo.metadata;
 
     let selectQueryBuilder = repo.createQueryBuilder(tableName)
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     where: Where = {},
     queryOptions: QueryOptions = {}
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
+    const repo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
     const { tableName } = repo.metadata;
 
     let selectQueryBuilder = repo.createQueryBuilder(tableName)
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     return entities as Entity[];
   }
 
-  async getEntitiesLatest<Entity> (
+  async getEntitiesLatest<Entity extends ObjectLiteral> (
     queryRunner: QueryRunner,
     entityType: new () => Entity,
     latestEntity: new () => any,
@@ -631,8 +631,8 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     queryOptions: QueryOptions = {},
     selections: ReadonlyArray<SelectionNode> = []
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const entityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
-    const latestEntityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(latestEntity);
+    const entityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
+    const latestEntityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<any>(latestEntity);
     const latestEntityFields = latestEntityRepo.metadata.columns.map(column => column.propertyName);
 
     const selectionNotInLatestEntity = selections.filter(selection => selection.kind === 'Field' && selection.name.value !== '__typename')
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ export class GraphDatabase {
     where: Where = {},
     queryOptions: QueryOptions = {}
   ): Promise<Entity[]> {
-    const entityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(entityType);
-    const latestEntityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository(latestEntity);
+    const entityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<Entity>(entityType);
+    const latestEntityRepo = queryRunner.manager.getRepository<any>(latestEntity);
 
     let subQuery = entityRepo.createQueryBuilder('subTable')
       .where('latest.id = subTable.id')
diff --git a/packages/util/src/graph/utils.ts b/packages/util/src/graph/utils.ts
index 1035834c..d1c3d005 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/graph/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/graph/utils.ts
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ export const afterEntityInsertOrUpdate = async<Entity> (
   }
 
   // Get latest entity's fields to be updated
-  const latestEntityRepo = event.manager.getRepository(entityTarget);
+  const latestEntityRepo = event.manager.getRepository<any>(entityTarget);
   const fieldsToUpdate = latestEntityRepo.metadata.columns.map(column => column.databaseName).filter(val => val !== 'id');
 
   // Create a latest entity instance and upsert in the db
diff --git a/packages/util/src/index.ts b/packages/util/src/index.ts
index a416ab63..5a4399c5 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/index.ts
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ export * from './graph/state-utils';
 export * from './graph/types';
 export * from './payments';
 export * from './eth';
+export * from './consensus';
diff --git a/packages/util/src/indexer.ts b/packages/util/src/indexer.ts
index 2dce5648..c9ad2875 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/indexer.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/indexer.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import JSONbig from 'json-bigint';
 import { ethers } from 'ethers';
 import _ from 'lodash';
 
+// @ts-expect-error TODO: Resolve (Not able to find the type declarations)
 import * as codec from '@ipld/dag-cbor';
 import { GetStorageAt, getStorageValue, StorageLayout } from '@cerc-io/solidity-mapper';
 
diff --git a/packages/util/src/ipfs.ts b/packages/util/src/ipfs.ts
index 03284eb6..0666e45f 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/ipfs.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/ipfs.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // Copyright 2021 Vulcanize, Inc.
 //
 
+// @ts-expect-error TODO: Resolve (Not able to find the type declarations)
 import { create, IPFSHTTPClient } from 'ipfs-http-client';
 
 export class IPFSClient {
diff --git a/packages/util/src/payments.ts b/packages/util/src/payments.ts
index 0c40a96b..dfbea280 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/payments.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/payments.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+//
+// Copyright 2023 Vulcanize, Inc.
+//
+
 import debug from 'debug';
 import { LRUCache } from 'lru-cache';
 import { FieldNode } from 'graphql';
diff --git a/packages/util/src/state-helper.ts b/packages/util/src/state-helper.ts
index 6d98ebd2..cfaf9877 100644
--- a/packages/util/src/state-helper.ts
+++ b/packages/util/src/state-helper.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import _ from 'lodash';
 import debug from 'debug';
-import { sha256 } from 'multiformats/hashes/sha2';
-import { CID } from 'multiformats/cid';
+// @ts-expect-error https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/49721#issuecomment-1319854183
+import type { CID as CIDType } from 'multiformats/cid';
 
+// @ts-expect-error TODO: Resolve (Not able to find the type declarations)
 import * as codec from '@ipld/dag-cbor';
 
 import { BlockProgressInterface, GraphDatabaseInterface, StateInterface, StateKind } from './types';
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ export const getResultState = (state: StateInterface): ResultState => {
 export const createOrUpdateStateData = async (
   data: StateData,
   meta?: StateDataMeta
-): Promise<{ cid: CID, data: StateData, bytes: codec.ByteView<StateData> }> => {
+): Promise<{ cid: CIDType, data: StateData, bytes: codec.ByteView<StateData> }> => {
   if (meta) {
     data.meta = meta;
   }
@@ -124,9 +125,13 @@ export const createOrUpdateStateData = async (
   // Encoding the data using dag-cbor codec.
   const bytes = codec.encode(data);
 
+  const { sha256 } = await import('multiformats/hashes/sha2');
+
   // Calculating sha256 (multi)hash of the encoded data.
   const hash = await sha256.digest(bytes);
 
+  const { CID } = await import('multiformats/cid');
+
   // Calculating the CID: v1, code: dag-cbor, hash.
   const cid = CID.create(1, codec.code, hash);
 
diff --git a/packages/util/tsconfig.json b/packages/util/tsconfig.json
index 0e983efb..6ecebdf5 100644
--- a/packages/util/tsconfig.json
+++ b/packages/util/tsconfig.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
     /* Basic Options */
     // "incremental": true,                         /* Enable incremental compilation */
-    "target": "es5",                                /* Specify ECMAScript target version: 'ES3' (default), 'ES5', 'ES2015', 'ES2016', 'ES2017', 'ES2018', 'ES2019', 'ES2020', 'ES2021', or 'ESNEXT'. */
+    "target": "es6",                                /* Specify ECMAScript target version: 'ES3' (default), 'ES5', 'ES2015', 'ES2016', 'ES2017', 'ES2018', 'ES2019', 'ES2020', 'ES2021', or 'ESNEXT'. */
     "module": "commonjs",                           /* Specify module code generation: 'none', 'commonjs', 'amd', 'system', 'umd', 'es2015', 'es2020', or 'ESNext'. */
     "lib": [ "ES5", "ES6", "ES2020" ],              /* Specify library files to be included in the compilation. */
     // "allowJs": true,                             /* Allow javascript files to be compiled. */
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     // "noPropertyAccessFromIndexSignature": true,  /* Require undeclared properties from index signatures to use element accesses. */
 
     /* Module Resolution Options */
-    "moduleResolution": "node",                  /* Specify module resolution strategy: 'node' (Node.js) or 'classic' (TypeScript pre-1.6). */
+    "moduleResolution": "Node16",                  /* Specify module resolution strategy: 'node' (Node.js) or 'classic' (TypeScript pre-1.6). */
     // "baseUrl": "./",                             /* Base directory to resolve non-absolute module names. */
     // "paths": {},                                 /* A series of entries which re-map imports to lookup locations relative to the 'baseUrl'. */
     // "rootDirs": [],                              /* List of root folders whose combined content represents the structure of the project at runtime. */
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9f8cc290..0f323866 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -278,79 +278,7 @@
     binaryen "101.0.0-nightly.20210723"
     long "^4.0.0"
 
-"@cerc-io/libp2p@0.42.2-laconic-0.1.3":
-  version "0.42.2-laconic-0.1.3"
-  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Flibp2p/-/0.42.2-laconic-0.1.3/libp2p-0.42.2-laconic-0.1.3.tgz#482c88e135141788fdd201fc27fb4f1bdc954f53"
-  integrity sha512-D8nBtFVB2xUN/QRCSHQVSoJBAk2nH4caqROpWUipRxiDgeoBVpTqYEM9fBzOln6/Yl3BtBxR/fgyaZPTSJQdrg==
-  dependencies:
-    "@achingbrain/nat-port-mapper" "^1.0.3"
-    "@libp2p/crypto" "^1.0.4"
-    "@libp2p/interface-address-manager" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-connection" "^3.0.2"
-    "@libp2p/interface-connection-encrypter" "^3.0.1"
-    "@libp2p/interface-connection-manager" "^1.1.1"
-    "@libp2p/interface-content-routing" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-dht" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-keychain" "^2.0.4"
-    "@libp2p/interface-libp2p" "^1.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-metrics" "^4.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-peer-discovery" "^1.0.1"
-    "@libp2p/interface-peer-id" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-peer-info" "^1.0.3"
-    "@libp2p/interface-peer-routing" "^1.0.1"
-    "@libp2p/interface-peer-store" "^1.2.2"
-    "@libp2p/interface-pubsub" "^3.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-registrar" "^2.0.3"
-    "@libp2p/interface-stream-muxer" "^3.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/interface-transport" "^2.1.0"
-    "@libp2p/interfaces" "^3.0.3"
-    "@libp2p/keychain" "^1.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/logger" "^2.0.1"
-    "@libp2p/multistream-select" "^3.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/peer-collections" "^3.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/peer-id" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/peer-id-factory" "^2.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/peer-record" "^5.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/peer-store" "^6.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/tracked-map" "^3.0.0"
-    "@libp2p/utils" "^3.0.2"
-    "@libp2p/webrtc-peer" "^2.0.2"
-    "@multiformats/mafmt" "^11.0.2"
-    "@multiformats/multiaddr" "^11.0.0"
-    abortable-iterator "^4.0.2"
-    any-signal "^3.0.0"
-    datastore-core "^8.0.1"
-    err-code "^3.0.1"
-    interface-datastore "^7.0.0"
-    it-all "^2.0.0"
-    it-drain "^2.0.0"
-    it-filter "^2.0.0"
-    it-first "^2.0.0"
-    it-handshake "^4.1.2"
-    it-length-prefixed "^8.0.2"
-    it-map "^2.0.0"
-    it-merge "^2.0.0"
-    it-pair "^2.0.2"
-    it-pipe "^2.0.3"
-    it-pushable "^3.1.2"
-    it-sort "^2.0.1"
-    it-stream-types "^1.0.4"
-    merge-options "^3.0.4"
-    multiformats "^11.0.0"
-    p-fifo "^1.0.0"
-    p-settle "^5.0.0"
-    private-ip "^3.0.0"
-    protons-runtime "^4.0.1"
-    rate-limiter-flexible "^2.3.11"
-    retimer "^3.0.0"
-    set-delayed-interval "^1.0.0"
-    timeout-abort-controller "^3.0.0"
-    uint8arraylist "^2.3.2"
-    uint8arrays "^4.0.2"
-    wherearewe "^2.0.0"
-    xsalsa20 "^1.1.0"
-
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   resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Flibp2p/-/0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4/libp2p-0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4.tgz#ac9347e70d6d3cee040ad02074cae3070b91a8fb"
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     xsalsa20 "^1.1.0"
 
-"@cerc-io/nitro-node@^0.1.8":
-  version "0.1.8"
-  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Fnitro-node/-/0.1.8/nitro-node-0.1.8.tgz#d2e90f4464645f3dab1ded8aa14e912c3f31ddcf"
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+"@cerc-io/nitro-node@^0.1.10":
+  version "0.1.10"
+  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Fnitro-node/-/0.1.10/nitro-node-0.1.10.tgz#6b37ca555e6ff4c111d68bf1cccc97c12c1905c8"
+  integrity sha512-kiP4ik5eCw/jM/+3ZOlXi7POMcabgJxup0AoOw2Gqz35lMfGL6QTzdAYU1lgDfq2zDOzKx0G3hcEnfIQ6lRMtA==
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-    "@cerc-io/libp2p" "0.42.2-laconic-0.1.3"
-    "@cerc-io/nitro-util" "^0.1.8"
-    "@cerc-io/peer" "^0.2.52"
+    "@cerc-io/libp2p" "0.42.2-laconic-0.1.4"
+    "@cerc-io/nitro-protocol" "^2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2"
+    "@cerc-io/nitro-util" "^0.1.10"
+    "@cerc-io/peer" "^0.2.56"
     "@cerc-io/ts-channel" "1.0.3-ts-nitro-0.1.1"
     "@jpwilliams/waitgroup" "^2.1.0"
     "@libp2p/crypto" "^1.0.4"
     "@libp2p/tcp" "^6.0.0"
     "@multiformats/multiaddr" "^11.1.4"
     "@statechannels/exit-format" "^0.2.0"
-    "@statechannels/nitro-protocol" "^2.0.0-alpha.4"
     assert "^2.0.0"
+    async-mutex "^0.4.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
     ethers "^5.7.2"
+    heap "^0.2.7"
     it-pipe "^2.0.5"
     level "^8.0.0"
     lodash "^4.17.21"
     promjs "^0.4.2"
     uint8arrays "^4.0.3"
 
-"@cerc-io/nitro-util@^0.1.8":
-  version "0.1.8"
-  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Fnitro-util/-/0.1.8/nitro-util-0.1.8.tgz#bdbfd9568a5878aeb1480c3145262ef7beab390c"
-  integrity sha512-v3wW0rHLkpigp4PiQDixxokTeegx9sPfBzEfZJoEl+/90N8mTweXVNgQFy5IlwbhPBfKUZ8L1kWICMiPjrnI2Q==
+"@cerc-io/nitro-protocol@^2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2":
+  version "2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2"
+  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Fnitro-protocol/-/2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2/nitro-protocol-2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2.tgz#6d2f893f5aa08dd5550447f04967b908f3f6d469"
+  integrity sha512-Cyx2+S/6BlAzvl+LZxwLjK2Y0H01f/kvTYUktdsGHx1eTWXTzS6FQ0nTVwJkKEcO8V/Y50+dc2PwvFXvk8iG9w==
   dependencies:
+    "@openzeppelin/contracts" "^4.7.3"
+    "@statechannels/exit-format" "^0.2.0"
+    "@typechain/ethers-v5" "^9.0.0"
+
+"@cerc-io/nitro-util@^0.1.10":
+  version "0.1.10"
+  resolved "https://git.vdb.to/api/packages/cerc-io/npm/%40cerc-io%2Fnitro-util/-/0.1.10/nitro-util-0.1.10.tgz#a185fe98ec12c9b7c67b7e882045bf358b803fc2"
+  integrity sha512-X7jRB8fp6EuUSb0HxReeHxYGWgUa7YgoDwpyHkTbWezlpkj8DmMs5hu/94b+oHmKZtxWxOEnhGfCPIc3soPhsg==
+  dependencies:
+    "@cerc-io/nitro-protocol" "^2.0.0-alpha.4-ts-port-0.1.2"
     "@cerc-io/ts-channel" "1.0.3-ts-nitro-0.1.1"
-    "@statechannels/nitro-protocol" "^2.0.0-alpha.4"
     assert "^2.0.0"
     debug "^4.3.4"
     ethers "^5.7.2"
@@ -3807,15 +3746,6 @@
     ethers "^5.1.4"
     lodash "^4.17.21"
 
-"@statechannels/nitro-protocol@^2.0.0-alpha.4":
-  version "2.0.0-alpha.4"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@statechannels/nitro-protocol/-/nitro-protocol-2.0.0-alpha.4.tgz#ff252e5cd7e73740ad25a35b2af7953b499db63d"
-  integrity sha512-Nmiyu0h7VjzoYPmzUOVWb7KzzdRRTjnF1YYVqsiHiCEVkjZVBtSK/J8RDL4Ozzn2MwyOIiA90Wlrl4KB+tB43g==
-  dependencies:
-    "@openzeppelin/contracts" "^4.7.3"
-    "@statechannels/exit-format" "^0.2.0"
-    "@typechain/ethers-v5" "^9.0.0"
-
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   version "1.1.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@szmarczak/http-timer/-/http-timer-1.1.2.tgz#b1665e2c461a2cd92f4c1bbf50d5454de0d4b421"
@@ -3902,6 +3832,13 @@
     "@types/connect" "*"
     "@types/node" "*"
 
+"@types/bunyan@^1.8.8":
+  version "1.8.8"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@types/bunyan/-/bunyan-1.8.8.tgz#8d6d33f090f37c07e2a80af30ae728450a101008"
+  integrity sha512-Cblq+Yydg3u+sGiz2mjHjC5MPmdjY+No4qvHrF+BUhblsmSfMvsHLbOG62tPbonsqBj6sbWv1LHcsoe5Jw+/Ow==
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/node" "*"
+
 "@types/chai-spies@^1.0.3":
   version "1.0.3"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/chai-spies/-/chai-spies-1.0.3.tgz"
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+async-mutex@^0.4.0:
+  version "0.4.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/async-mutex/-/async-mutex-0.4.0.tgz#ae8048cd4d04ace94347507504b3cf15e631c25f"
+  integrity sha512-eJFZ1YhRR8UN8eBLoNzcDPcy/jqjsg6I1AP+KvWQX80BqOSW1oJPJXDylPUEeMr2ZQvHgnQ//Lp6f3RQ1zI7HA==
+  dependencies:
+    tslib "^2.4.0"
+
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   version "1.3.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/async-retry/-/async-retry-1.3.3.tgz#0e7f36c04d8478e7a58bdbed80cedf977785f280"
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   integrity sha1-y5T662HIaWRR2zZTThQi+U8K7og=
 
-bunyan@^1.8.12:
+bunyan@^1.8.12, bunyan@^1.8.15:
   version "1.8.15"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/bunyan/-/bunyan-1.8.15.tgz"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/bunyan/-/bunyan-1.8.15.tgz#8ce34ca908a17d0776576ca1b2f6cbd916e93b46"
   integrity sha512-0tECWShh6wUysgucJcBAoYegf3JJoZWibxdqhTm7OHPeT42qdjkZ29QCMcKwbgU1kiH+auSIasNRXMLWXafXig==
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   integrity sha1-CH4fELBGky/IWU3Z5tN4r8nR5aw=
 
-"heap@>= 0.2.0":
+"heap@>= 0.2.0", heap@^0.2.7:
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@@ -12145,6 +12089,14 @@ module-error@^1.0.1, module-error@^1.0.2:
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   integrity sha512-0yuvsqSCv8LbaOKhnsQ/T5JhyFlCYLPXK3U2sgV10zoKQwzs/MyfuQUOZQ1V/6OCOJsK/TRgNVrPuPDqtdMFtA==
 
+mokka@^1.4.2:
+  version "1.4.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/mokka/-/mokka-1.4.2.tgz#b0d7117e216672ff2deda6ef2212bcfa0edb8114"
+  integrity sha512-Vgki/Fr9fqUMZzChGC1yH64AQg+qkMdZZe3xKrTwYBVGEuq8j2GdnDg8voYXwWl+MLfNzWBnNiejq2xZ8PmojA==
+  dependencies:
+    bn.js "^5.2.0"
+    elliptic "^6.5.4"
+
 moment@^2.19.3:
   version "2.29.1"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/moment/-/moment-2.29.1.tgz"