Worked on the kaiachain/kaia repository to enhance build reliability by focusing on dependency management within the Go ecosystem. Addressed the stability of the data layer by updating and pinning the Grocksdb dependency, ensuring that builds remain reproducible and compatible across different environments. This involved modifying go.mod and go.sum files to lock the Grocksdb version, which reduces the risk of version drift and downstream integration issues. The work laid a foundation for future features by prioritizing stable dependencies, leveraging Go’s module system and dependency management best practices to support consistent development workflows and maintainable codebases within the project.