This is the major release after the mainnet open staking launch release.
It includes protocol enhancement and an important EPoS change.
The changes included in this release since v2.1.0.
- undelegation unlocking epoch from 7 to 0 (undelegation will be locked only within the current epoch and will be unlocked at the end of current epoch), starting from epoch 191, the full proposal in the forum: https://talk.harmony.one/t/proposal-shortening-of-undelegation-locking-period/634
- APR calculation fix and return all APR values in validator information query
- fix of a few nil pointer crashes
- node.sh cleanup and randomize the auto-update time between 5~10 minutes
- cross-link verification time optimization using cache
- txpool error report fix
- increase number of message handlers to reduce the consensus latency
The released version of this release:
node.sh: v1 20200521.0
harmony binary: v5977-v2.1.1-0-g2f8b53b0