Additions and Improvements
- Upgrade Gradle to 7.2, which supports building with Java 17 #2761
Bug Fixes
- Set an idle timeout for metrics connections, to clean up ports when no longer used #2748
- Onchain privacy groups can be unlocked after being locked without having to add a participant #2693
- Update Gas Schedule for Ethereum Classic #2746
Early Access Features
- [EXPERIMENTAL] Added support for QBFT with PKI-backed Block Creation. #2647
- [EXPERIMENTAL] Added support for QBFT to use retrieve validators from a smart contract #2574
Download Link
https://hyperledger.jfrog.io/artifactory/besu-binaries/besu/21.7.4/besu-21.7.4.zip
SHA256: 778d3c42851db11fec9171f77b22662f2baeb9b2ce913d7cfaaf1042ec19b7f9