This is a mandatory release that breaks backward compatibility with older versions. If you'd like to back up your accounts, please do so before upgrading to this version.
After updating, you should run ironfish reset
and delete the hosts.json
file in your ironfish data directory (defaults to ~/.ironfish).
What's changed
- Reduce bandwidth usage by converting network messages to use binary serialization (@dguenther and @rohanjadvani in #1215)
- Increase max transactions per block to 300 (@rohanjadvani in #1260)
- Reduce disk storage usage by converting database values to use binary serialization (@dguenther and @rohanjadvani in #1256)
- Increase search space for randomness to 2^64 (@mat-if in @1268)