2026.03 Update
- Stability improvements in Simplex consensus: better handling of votes and certificates, additional rate limits, and tunable noncritical parameters for timing and DoS protection.
- Networking improvements: fixes in QUIC, twostep broadcasts, overlays and candidate deduplication/filtering, plus better handling of large traffic bursts.
- Better operational visibility: OpenMetrics exporter with QUIC statistics and related node telemetry improvements.
- Expanded testing and tooling: stronger consensus tests, QUIC interoperability tests, and improvements in Tontester and tonlib.
- Various fixes in node, compression, build and CI infrastructure.
Besides the work of the core team, this update also includes contributions from multiple bug-bounty hunters and https://t.me/contest/447 participants. The full list will be added to changelog and release note after contest result finalization.