What's Changed
The big feature of this major release is added support for Lightning Terminal (litd) nodes with the ability to open Taproot Asset channels and send/receive assets across the Lightning Network. There are also a handful of new improvements developed by new contributors to the project.
Features
- Shutdown Docker Containers when Closing Polar GUI by @Abdulkbk in #844
- Real-time updates of channel status changes by @kelvinator07 in #837
- Remember node counts when creating new networks by @jamaljsr in #895
- Add custom base port for nodes by @Abdulkbk in #878
- Add ability to minimize, maximize and quit polar from system tray by @AdamuAbba in #842
- Add ability to rename nodes by @Jem256 in #841
Node Updates
- Add support for LND v0.17.5 and Bitcoin Core v27.0 by @jamaljsr in #880
- Add support for LND v0.18.0-beta final by @jamaljsr in #912
- Add support for LND v0.18.2-beta by @jamaljsr in #912
- Add support for Core Lightning v23.08.2, v24.02.2 & v24.05 by @jamaljsr in #879
- Add support for Terminal (litd) v0.13.99-alpha.rc4 by @jamaljsr in #902
- Add support for Taproot Assets v0.4.0-alpha.rc4 by @jamaljsr in #936
Bug Fixes
- Added default value for isPrivate checkbox by @kelvinator07 in #852
- Fix error when closing Core Lightning channels by @kelvinator07 in #934
Docs / Translations
- Fix japanese by @Hakkadaikon in #849
- Fix some comments by @soonsouth in #858
New Contributors
- @Hakkadaikon made their first contribution in #849
- @soonsouth made their first contribution in #858
- @Abdulkbk made their first contribution in #844
- @AdamuAbba made their first contribution in #842
- @Jem256 made their first contribution in #841
Full Changelog: v2.2.0...v3.0.0-rc1