Kaspad v0.8.9

Release Notes:

• Make antiPastHashesBetween return blocks sorted in ghostdag-order (#1536)
• Don't ban when sending pruned blocks (#1530)
• Don't mark block that got rejected because of ruleerrors.ErrPrunedBlock as invalid (#1529)
• Make getBlock return an error for invalid blocks (#1528)
• Make AddressManager persistent (#1525)
• Enhance UTXOsChanged notifications (#1522)
• Make RPC command GetBlocks prepend lowHash to return value and fix error when lowHash=highHash (#1520)
• DownloadHeaders: Instead of using doneChan - close blockHeadersMessageChan. (#1523)

Known Issues:

• UTXO-index is not reliable, as it might miss transactions in various scenarios: #1543

Kaspad v0.8.8

• DownloadHeaders: Instead of using doneChan - close blockHeadersMessageChan.
• Change Testnet name to kaspad-testnet-2
• Limit stdout log level to info
• Implement GetBlocks RPC command
• Send peers the hash of the virtual selected parent once connection is established
• Prune blocks below pruning point when moving pruning point during IBD
• Add blockVerboseData to blockAddedNotifications
• Add GetInfo RPC command
• Validate transactions on BuildBlock
• Don't change the new reindex root if the blue score of the selected tip is lower than the current reindex root
• Add aggregated headers processing logs
• Remove IsPushOnlyScript from mempool validation
• Allow GetMissingBlockBodyHashes return an empty list if the missing blocks were requested before IBD start
• Don't fsync immediately after all writes
• Remove the no-longer relevant highHashReceived mechanism in syncHeaders.
• Increase stores cache
• Require the --miningaddr parameter in kaspaminer.
• Limit mempool size to million transactions and remove the least profitable transactions
• Refactor miner and mine when waiting for block to validate
• Unban address after one day
• Add ban and unban RPC commands

v0.8.7

• Fix the bug where kaspad failed to find config path #1466
• Bump Go version to 1.15 #1477
• Default kaspaminer to limiting the mining rate to 2 blocks per second in each miner #1473
• Ban by IP addresses instead of IP+Port #1471
• Fix timeout crash in kaspaminer #1462
• New reachability reindex algorithm #1430

Kaspad v0.3.1

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First Public Release

Warning: This is pre-alpha software. There's no guarantee anything works.