diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e0445e306
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+    "version": 2,
+    "configurePresets": [
+        {
+            "name": "vcpkg",
+            "generator": "Ninja",
+            "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/build",
+            "cacheVariables": {
+                "CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE": "$env{VCPKG_ROOT}/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake",
+                "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE": "Debug"
+            }
+        }
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/include/libp2p/transport/quic/engine.hpp b/include/libp2p/transport/quic/engine.hpp
index f29151d9a..3688f2a12 100644
--- a/include/libp2p/transport/quic/engine.hpp
+++ b/include/libp2p/transport/quic/engine.hpp
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <lsquic.h>
 #include <boost/asio/ip/udp.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/steady_timer.hpp>
+#include <deque>
 #include <libp2p/multi/multiaddress.hpp>
 #include <libp2p/peer/peer_id.hpp>
 #include <memory>
@@ -75,14 +76,9 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     Engine *engine;
     lsquic_stream_t *ls_stream;
     std::weak_ptr<QuicStream> stream{};
-    /**
-     * Stream read operation arguments.
-     */
-    struct Reading {
-      BytesOut out;
-      std::function<void(outcome::result<size_t>)> cb;
-    };
-    std::optional<Reading> reading{};
+    std::optional<std::function<void()>> reading{};
+    std::optional<std::function<void()>> writing{};
+    bool want_flush = false;
   };
 
   using OnAccept = std::function<void(std::shared_ptr<QuicConnection>)>;
@@ -118,9 +114,11 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     void onAccept(OnAccept cb) {
       on_accept_ = std::move(cb);
     }
-    void process();
+    void wantProcess();
+    void wantFlush(StreamCtx *stream_ctx);
 
    private:
+    void process();
     void readLoop();
 
     std::shared_ptr<boost::asio::io_context> io_context_;
@@ -134,6 +132,8 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     lsquic_engine_t *engine_ = nullptr;
     OnAccept on_accept_;
     bool started_ = false;
+    std::deque<std::weak_ptr<connection::QuicStream>> want_flush_;
+    bool want_process_ = false;
     std::optional<Connecting> connecting_;
     struct Reading {
       static constexpr size_t kMaxUdpPacketSize = 64 << 10;
diff --git a/include/libp2p/transport/quic/stream.hpp b/include/libp2p/transport/quic/stream.hpp
index 453a443a8..50ee30a89 100644
--- a/include/libp2p/transport/quic/stream.hpp
+++ b/include/libp2p/transport/quic/stream.hpp
@@ -13,12 +13,15 @@ namespace libp2p::transport {
 }  // namespace libp2p::transport
 
 namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
+  class Engine;
   struct StreamCtx;
 }  // namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic
 
 namespace libp2p::connection {
   class QuicStream : public Stream,
                      public std::enable_shared_from_this<QuicStream> {
+    friend class libp2p::transport::lsquic::Engine;
+
    public:
     QuicStream(std::shared_ptr<transport::QuicConnection> conn,
                transport::lsquic::StreamCtx *stream_ctx,
diff --git a/src/transport/quic/engine.cpp b/src/transport/quic/engine.cpp
index 267a8d761..69233be7d 100644
--- a/src/transport/quic/engine.cpp
+++ b/src/transport/quic/engine.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
 
     lsquic_engine_settings settings{};
     lsquic_engine_init_settings(&settings, flags);
+    settings.es_versions = 1 << LSQVER_I001;
     settings.es_init_max_stream_data_bidi_remote =
         mux_config.maximum_window_size;
     settings.es_init_max_stream_data_bidi_local =
@@ -58,10 +59,10 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
 
     static lsquic_stream_if stream_if{};
     stream_if.on_new_conn = +[](void *void_self, lsquic_conn_t *conn) {
-      auto self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
+      auto *self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
       auto op = qtils::optionTake(self->connecting_);
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
-      auto conn_ctx = new ConnCtx{self, conn, std::move(op)};
+      auto *conn_ctx = new ConnCtx{self, conn, std::move(op)};
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
       auto _conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<lsquic_conn_ctx_t *>(conn_ctx);
       lsquic_conn_set_ctx(conn, _conn_ctx);
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     };
     stream_if.on_conn_closed = +[](lsquic_conn_t *conn) {
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
-      auto conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(lsquic_conn_get_ctx(conn));
+      auto *conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(lsquic_conn_get_ctx(conn));
       if (auto op = qtils::optionTake(conn_ctx->connecting)) {
         op->cb(QuicError::CONN_CLOSED);
       }
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     };
     stream_if.on_hsk_done = +[](lsquic_conn_t *conn, lsquic_hsk_status status) {
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
-      auto conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(lsquic_conn_get_ctx(conn));
+      auto *conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(lsquic_conn_get_ctx(conn));
       auto self = conn_ctx->engine;
       auto ok = status == LSQ_HSK_OK or status == LSQ_HSK_RESUMED_OK;
       auto op = qtils::optionTake(conn_ctx->connecting);
@@ -122,12 +123,12 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
       }
     };
     stream_if.on_new_stream = +[](void *void_self, lsquic_stream_t *stream) {
-      auto self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
+      auto *self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
-      auto conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(
+      auto *conn_ctx = reinterpret_cast<ConnCtx *>(
           lsquic_conn_get_ctx(lsquic_stream_conn(stream)));
       // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
-      auto stream_ctx = new StreamCtx{self, stream};
+      auto *stream_ctx = new StreamCtx{self, stream};
       if (auto conn = conn_ctx->conn.lock()) {
         auto stream = std::make_shared<QuicStream>(
             conn, stream_ctx, conn_ctx->new_stream.has_value());
@@ -146,13 +147,16 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     stream_if.on_close =
         +[](lsquic_stream_t *stream, lsquic_stream_ctx_t *_stream_ctx) {
           // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
-          auto stream_ctx = reinterpret_cast<StreamCtx *>(_stream_ctx);
-          if (auto op = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->reading)) {
-            op->cb(QuicError::STREAM_CLOSED);
-          }
+          auto *stream_ctx = reinterpret_cast<StreamCtx *>(_stream_ctx);
           if (auto stream = stream_ctx->stream.lock()) {
             stream->onClose();
           }
+          if (auto reading = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->reading)) {
+            reading.value()();
+          }
+          if (auto writing = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->writing)) {
+            writing.value()();
+          }
           // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
           delete stream_ctx;
         };
@@ -160,15 +164,19 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
         +[](lsquic_stream_t *stream, lsquic_stream_ctx_t *_stream_ctx) {
           lsquic_stream_wantread(stream, 0);
           // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
-          auto stream_ctx = reinterpret_cast<StreamCtx *>(_stream_ctx);
-          auto op = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->reading).value();
-          auto n = lsquic_stream_read(stream, op.out.data(), op.out.size());
-          outcome::result<size_t> r = QuicError::STREAM_CLOSED;
-          if (n > 0) {
-            r = n;
+          auto *stream_ctx = reinterpret_cast<StreamCtx *>(_stream_ctx);
+          if (auto reading = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->reading)) {
+            reading.value()();
+          }
+        };
+    stream_if.on_write =
+        +[](lsquic_stream_t *stream, lsquic_stream_ctx_t *_stream_ctx) {
+          lsquic_stream_wantwrite(stream, 0);
+          // NOLINTNEXTLINE(cppcoreguidelines-pro-type-reinterpret-cast)
+          auto *stream_ctx = reinterpret_cast<StreamCtx *>(_stream_ctx);
+          if (auto writing = qtils::optionTake(stream_ctx->writing)) {
+            writing.value()();
           }
-          post(*stream_ctx->engine->io_context_,
-               [cb{std::move(op.cb)}, r] { cb(r); });
         };
 
     lsquic_engine_api api{};
@@ -179,7 +187,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     api.ea_packets_out = +[](void *void_self,
                              const lsquic_out_spec *out_spec,
                              unsigned n_packets_out) {
-      auto self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
+      auto *self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
       // https://github.com/cbodley/nexus/blob/d1d8486f713fd089917331239d755932c7c8ed8e/src/socket.cc#L218
       int r = 0;
       for (auto &spec : std::span{out_spec, n_packets_out}) {
@@ -216,7 +224,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     };
     api.ea_packets_out_ctx = this;
     api.ea_get_ssl_ctx = +[](void *void_self, const sockaddr *) {
-      auto self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
+      auto *self = static_cast<Engine *>(void_self);
       return self->ssl_context_->native_handle();
     };
 
@@ -261,7 +269,7 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     if (auto op = qtils::optionTake(connecting_)) {
       op->cb(QuicError::CANT_CREATE_CONNECTION);
     }
-    process();
+    wantProcess();
   }
 
   outcome::result<std::shared_ptr<QuicStream>> Engine::newStream(
@@ -281,7 +289,47 @@ namespace libp2p::transport::lsquic {
     return stream;
   }
 
+  void Engine::wantProcess() {
+    if (want_process_) {
+      return;
+    }
+    want_process_ = true;
+    boost::asio::post(*io_context_, [weak_self{weak_from_this()}] {
+      if (auto self = weak_self.lock()) {
+        self->process();
+      }
+    });
+  }
+
+  void Engine::wantFlush(StreamCtx *stream_ctx) {
+    if (stream_ctx->want_flush) {
+      return;
+    }
+    stream_ctx->want_flush = true;
+    if (stream_ctx->stream.expired()) {
+      return;
+    }
+    want_flush_.emplace_back(stream_ctx->stream);
+    wantProcess();
+  }
+
   void Engine::process() {
+    want_process_ = false;
+    auto want_flush = std::exchange(want_flush_, {});
+    for (auto &weak_stream : want_flush) {
+      auto stream = weak_stream.lock();
+      if (not stream) {
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (stream->stream_ctx_ == nullptr) {
+        continue;
+      }
+      if (stream->stream_ctx_->ls_stream == nullptr) {
+        continue;
+      }
+      stream->stream_ctx_->want_flush = false;
+      lsquic_stream_flush(stream->stream_ctx_->ls_stream);
+    }
     lsquic_engine_process_conns(engine_);
     int us = 0;
     if (not lsquic_engine_earliest_adv_tick(engine_, &us)) {
diff --git a/src/transport/quic/stream.cpp b/src/transport/quic/stream.cpp
index 1adb3f527..4c923c8d0 100644
--- a/src/transport/quic/stream.cpp
+++ b/src/transport/quic/stream.cpp
@@ -34,7 +34,15 @@ namespace libp2p::connection {
     }
     auto n = lsquic_stream_read(stream_ctx_->ls_stream, out.data(), out.size());
     if (n == -1 and errno == EWOULDBLOCK) {
-      stream_ctx_->reading.emplace(StreamCtx::Reading{out, std::move(cb)});
+      stream_ctx_->reading.emplace(
+          [weak_self{weak_from_this()}, out, cb{std::move(cb)}]() mutable {
+            auto self = weak_self.lock();
+            if (not self) {
+              cb(QuicError::STREAM_CLOSED);
+              return;
+            }
+            self->readSome(out, std::move(cb));
+          });
       lsquic_stream_wantread(stream_ctx_->ls_stream, 1);
       return;
     }
@@ -54,11 +62,31 @@ namespace libp2p::connection {
     if (not stream_ctx_) {
       return cb(r);
     }
+    if (stream_ctx_->writing) {
+      throw std::logic_error{"QuicStream::writeSome already in progress"};
+    }
+    // Missing from `lsquic_stream_write` documentation comment.
+    // Return value 0 means buffer is full.
+    // Call `lsquic_stream_wantwrite` and wait for `stream_if.on_write`
+    // callback, before calling `lsquic_stream_write` again.
     auto n = lsquic_stream_write(stream_ctx_->ls_stream, in.data(), in.size());
-    if (n > 0 and lsquic_stream_flush(stream_ctx_->ls_stream) == 0) {
+    if (n == 0) {
+      stream_ctx_->writing.emplace(
+          [weak_self{weak_from_this()}, in, cb{std::move(cb)}]() mutable {
+            auto self = weak_self.lock();
+            if (not self) {
+              cb(QuicError::STREAM_CLOSED);
+              return;
+            }
+            self->writeSome(in, std::move(cb));
+          });
+      lsquic_stream_wantwrite(stream_ctx_->ls_stream, 1);
+      return;
+    }
+    if (n > 0) {
       r = n;
+      stream_ctx_->engine->wantFlush(stream_ctx_);
     }
-    stream_ctx_->engine->process();
     deferReadCallback(r, std::move(cb));
   }
 
diff --git a/test/libp2p/transport/quic_test.cpp b/test/libp2p/transport/quic_test.cpp
index ba81fde46..293092671 100644
--- a/test/libp2p/transport/quic_test.cpp
+++ b/test/libp2p/transport/quic_test.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include <libp2p/basic/read.hpp>
 #include <libp2p/basic/write.hpp>
 #include <libp2p/injector/host_injector.hpp>
-#include <qtils/bytestr.hpp>
 
 #include "testutil/prepare_loggers.hpp"
 
@@ -19,8 +18,6 @@ using libp2p::Multiaddress;
 using libp2p::StreamAndProtocol;
 using libp2p::StreamAndProtocolOrError;
 using libp2p::connection::Stream;
-using qtils::byte2str;
-using qtils::str2byte;
 
 auto makeInjector(std::shared_ptr<io_context> io) {
   return libp2p::injector::makeHostInjector<
@@ -54,7 +51,9 @@ struct Peer {
 TEST(Quic, Test) {
   testutil::prepareLoggers();
   std::string protocol = "/test";
-  std::string_view req{"request"}, res{"response"};
+  const size_t size = 1 << 20;
+  libp2p::Bytes req(size, 'a'), res(size, 'b');
+
   auto io = std::make_shared<io_context>();
   auto run = [&] {
     io->restart();
@@ -94,16 +93,16 @@ TEST(Quic, Test) {
   }
 
   wait_count = 2;
-  qtils::Bytes req_out(req.size());
-  libp2p::write(client.stream, str2byte(req), RW_CB);
+  libp2p::Bytes req_out(req.size());
+  libp2p::write(client.stream, req, RW_CB);
   libp2p::read(server.stream, req_out, RW_CB);
   run();
-  EXPECT_EQ(byte2str(req_out), req);
+  EXPECT_EQ(req_out, req);
 
   wait_count = 2;
-  qtils::Bytes res_out(res.size());
+  libp2p::Bytes res_out(res.size());
   libp2p::read(client.stream, res_out, RW_CB);
-  libp2p::write(server.stream, str2byte(res), RW_CB);
+  libp2p::write(server.stream, res, RW_CB);
   run();
-  EXPECT_EQ(byte2str(res_out), res);
+  EXPECT_EQ(res_out, res);
 }
diff --git a/vcpkg-configuration.json b/vcpkg-configuration.json
index 1ad42d251..0073f1a14 100644
--- a/vcpkg-configuration.json
+++ b/vcpkg-configuration.json
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
 {
   "default-registry": {
     "kind": "git",
-    "baseline": "fe1cde61e971d53c9687cf9a46308f8f55da19fa",
+    "baseline": "897ba2ab4c4c776b985ab1f599548fcf3ae598ba",
     "repository": "https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg"
   },
-  "registries": [
-    {
-      "kind": "artifact",
-      "location": "https://github.com/microsoft/vcpkg-ce-catalog/archive/refs/heads/main.zip",
-      "name": "microsoft"
-    }
-  ],
   "overlay-ports": [
     "vcpkg-overlay"
   ]