diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
deleted file mode 100644
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--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,236 +0,0 @@
-name: CI
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [main]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [main]
-
-env:
-  CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
-  RUSTFLAGS: -Dwarnings
-  RUST_BACKTRACE: 1
-
-jobs:
-  check:
-    name: Check (${{ matrix.os }})
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-        with:
-          components: rustfmt, clippy
-
-      - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-
-
-      - name: Cache cargo target
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: target
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-check-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-check-
-
-      - name: Check formatting
-        run: cargo fmt --all -- --check
-
-      - name: Run clippy
-        run: cargo clippy --workspace --all-targets --all-features -- -D warnings
-
-  test:
-    name: Test (${{ matrix.os }})
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-
-      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
-        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libclang-dev llvm-dev
-
-      - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-
-
-      - name: Cache cargo target
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: target
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-test-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-test-
-
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: cargo test --workspace --all-features
-
-  build:
-    name: Build (${{ matrix.os }})
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    needs: [check, test]
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
-        include:
-          - os: ubuntu-latest
-            artifact-name: synor-linux-x86_64
-          - os: macos-latest
-            artifact-name: synor-macos-x86_64
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-
-      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
-        if: runner.os == 'Linux'
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libclang-dev llvm-dev
-
-      - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-
-
-      - name: Cache cargo target
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: target
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-release-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-release-
-
-      - name: Build release binaries
-        run: cargo build --release --workspace
-
-      - name: Prepare artifacts
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p artifacts
-          cp target/release/synord artifacts/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp target/release/synor-cli artifacts/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp target/release/synor-faucet artifacts/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp target/release/synor-explorer artifacts/ 2>/dev/null || true
-
-      - name: Upload build artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: ${{ matrix.artifact-name }}
-          path: artifacts/
-          retention-days: 7
-          if-no-files-found: warn
-
-  bench:
-    name: Benchmarks
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' && github.event_name == 'push'
-    needs: [check, test]
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-
-      - name: Install system dependencies
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libclang-dev llvm-dev
-
-      - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-registry-
-
-      - name: Cache cargo target
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: target
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-bench-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-cargo-target-bench-
-
-      - name: Run benchmarks
-        run: cargo bench --workspace
-
-      - name: Upload benchmark results
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: benchmark-results
-          path: target/criterion/
-          retention-days: 30
-          if-no-files-found: ignore
-
-  # Summary job for branch protection
-  ci-success:
-    name: CI Success
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [check, test, build]
-    if: always()
-    steps:
-      - name: Check all jobs passed
-        env:
-          CHECK_RESULT: ${{ needs.check.result }}
-          TEST_RESULT: ${{ needs.test.result }}
-          BUILD_RESULT: ${{ needs.build.result }}
-        run: |
-          if [[ "$CHECK_RESULT" != "success" ]] || \
-             [[ "$TEST_RESULT" != "success" ]] || \
-             [[ "$BUILD_RESULT" != "success" ]]; then
-            echo "One or more jobs failed"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-          echo "All CI jobs passed successfully"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 625808e..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,240 +0,0 @@
-name: Release
-
-on:
-  push:
-    tags:
-      - 'v*'
-
-env:
-  CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
-  RUST_BACKTRACE: 1
-
-permissions:
-  contents: write
-
-jobs:
-  build-release:
-    name: Build Release (${{ matrix.target }})
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        include:
-          - os: ubuntu-latest
-            target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
-            artifact-name: synor-linux-x86_64
-            archive-ext: tar.gz
-          - os: ubuntu-latest
-            target: aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu
-            artifact-name: synor-linux-aarch64
-            archive-ext: tar.gz
-            cross: true
-          - os: macos-latest
-            target: x86_64-apple-darwin
-            artifact-name: synor-macos-x86_64
-            archive-ext: tar.gz
-          - os: macos-latest
-            target: aarch64-apple-darwin
-            artifact-name: synor-macos-aarch64
-            archive-ext: tar.gz
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-        with:
-          targets: ${{ matrix.target }}
-
-      - name: Install cross-compilation tools
-        if: matrix.cross
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y gcc-aarch64-linux-gnu g++-aarch64-linux-gnu
-
-      - name: Install system dependencies (Linux)
-        if: runner.os == 'Linux' && !matrix.cross
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libclang-dev llvm-dev
-
-      - name: Cache cargo registry
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: |
-            ~/.cargo/bin/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/index/
-            ~/.cargo/registry/cache/
-            ~/.cargo/git/db/
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.target }}-cargo-registry-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.target }}-cargo-registry-
-
-      - name: Cache cargo target
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
-        with:
-          path: target
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.target }}-cargo-target-release-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ runner.os }}-${{ matrix.target }}-cargo-target-release-
-
-      - name: Build release binaries
-        env:
-          TARGET: ${{ matrix.target }}
-          CROSS: ${{ matrix.cross }}
-        run: |
-          if [[ "$CROSS" == "true" ]]; then
-            export CARGO_TARGET_AARCH64_UNKNOWN_LINUX_GNU_LINKER=aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc
-            export CC_aarch64_unknown_linux_gnu=aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc
-            export CXX_aarch64_unknown_linux_gnu=aarch64-linux-gnu-g++
-          fi
-          cargo build --release --workspace --target "$TARGET"
-
-      - name: Prepare release archive
-        env:
-          TARGET: ${{ matrix.target }}
-          ARTIFACT_NAME: ${{ matrix.artifact-name }}
-        run: |
-          mkdir -p release
-
-          # Copy binaries
-          cp "target/$TARGET/release/synord" release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp "target/$TARGET/release/synor-cli" release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp "target/$TARGET/release/synor-faucet" release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp "target/$TARGET/release/synor-explorer" release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-
-          # Copy documentation
-          cp README.md release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp LICENSE* release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-          cp CHANGELOG.md release/ 2>/dev/null || true
-
-          # Create archive
-          cd release
-          tar czvf "../$ARTIFACT_NAME.tar.gz" *
-
-      - name: Upload release artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          name: ${{ matrix.artifact-name }}
-          path: ${{ matrix.artifact-name }}.tar.gz
-          retention-days: 1
-
-  create-release:
-    name: Create GitHub Release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: build-release
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      - name: Download all artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-        with:
-          path: artifacts
-
-      - name: Generate changelog
-        id: changelog
-        env:
-          GIT_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
-        run: |
-          # Get the current tag from the ref (safe - only used after validation)
-          CURRENT_TAG="${GIT_REF#refs/tags/}"
-
-          # Validate tag format (only allow v followed by semver-like pattern)
-          if [[ ! "$CURRENT_TAG" =~ ^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(-[a-zA-Z0-9.]+)?$ ]]; then
-            echo "Invalid tag format: $CURRENT_TAG"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-
-          echo "current_tag=$CURRENT_TAG" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
-          # Get the previous tag
-          PREVIOUS_TAG=$(git describe --tags --abbrev=0 "$CURRENT_TAG^" 2>/dev/null || echo "")
-
-          echo "## What's Changed" > CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-
-          if [ -n "$PREVIOUS_TAG" ]; then
-            echo "Changes since $PREVIOUS_TAG:" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-            echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-
-            # Generate changelog from commits (commit messages are from our own repo)
-            git log "$PREVIOUS_TAG..$CURRENT_TAG" --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          else
-            echo "Initial release" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-            echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-            git log --pretty=format:"- %s (%h)" --no-merges -20 >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          fi
-
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "## Installation" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "Download the appropriate archive for your platform and extract it:" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo '```bash' >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "tar xzf synor-<platform>.tar.gz" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "./synord --help" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo '```' >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "## Checksums" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo "" >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo '```' >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          cd artifacts
-          find . -name "*.tar.gz" -exec sha256sum {} \; | sed 's|./[^/]*/||' >> ../CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          echo '```' >> CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-
-      - name: Create GitHub Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
-        with:
-          name: Synor ${{ steps.changelog.outputs.current_tag }}
-          body_path: CHANGELOG_BODY.md
-          draft: false
-          prerelease: ${{ contains(github.ref, 'alpha') || contains(github.ref, 'beta') || contains(github.ref, 'rc') }}
-          files: |
-            artifacts/**/*.tar.gz
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-  # Optional: Publish to crates.io
-  publish-crates:
-    name: Publish to crates.io
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: create-release
-    if: ${{ !contains(github.ref, 'alpha') && !contains(github.ref, 'beta') && !contains(github.ref, 'rc') }}
-
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Install Rust toolchain
-        uses: dtolnay/rust-action@stable
-
-      - name: Install system dependencies
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y libclang-dev llvm-dev
-
-      - name: Publish crates
-        env:
-          CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          # Publish crates in dependency order
-          # Skip if CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN is not set
-          if [ -z "$CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN" ]; then
-            echo "CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN not set, skipping crates.io publish"
-            exit 0
-          fi
-
-          echo "Publishing to crates.io..."
-          # Add --dry-run to test first, remove for actual publish
-          # cargo publish -p synor-types --dry-run
-          # cargo publish -p synor-crypto --dry-run
-          # ... etc
-          echo "Crate publishing configured but commented out - uncomment when ready"