This release contains a blockchain-core upgrade that adds support for a new chain variable for transferring Hotspots. This makes this release mandatory for all users. More details on the timeline below.
In addition to the above, this release:
- improves peer gossip and block syncing
- makes storing full json optional. This is off by default and can be reenabled by setting
store_jsontotrueinsys.config - addresses a crash that some nodes experienced that was introduced in
1.1.40
NOTE: This is a mandatory upgrade for all operators as it includes essential core upgrades to support future chain variables. The deadline for this upgrade is Thursday, November 18, 2021 00:00 UTC