Fixed
* Fixed `Install.ps1` for PowerShell 7.4
* Fixed readability of `Could not find parent coin` error log by printing hex and not bytes
* Fixed some shutdown log spam by ensuring signal objects for signal handlers (fixes 17578)
* Fixed negative plot sync durations not crashing the harvester (fixes 15027) (thanks felixbrucker)
* Fixed log spam by only logging warnings about protocol mismatches for farmer and harvester
* Fixed log spam by logging rollbacks only if heights are actually deleted
* Fixed DID update metadata issue (fixes 17412)
* Fixed error codes and add more test coverage for message conditions
* Fixed non-development source install
* Fixed reorg from 0
* Fixed (again) Datalayer download banning
* Improved timelord skip peak logic.
* Used click.Path for make_offer command filename (fixes 10920)
* Handle when xck_target_address in config doesn't decode correctly (fixes 16995)
* Delete unconfirmed Clawback TX
* tighten up the check for duplicate UnfinishedBlocks before requesting that block
* Optimized Datalayer `get_key_by_node`
* Added test for observance of melted CAT balance (fixes 17727)
* increase backwards compatibility by using default values for peer file path
* Added `--skip-keyring` option to `chik start` and use in GUI (fixes 17848)
Added
* Added Python 3.12 support
* Added new subscription and wallet sync protocol support (will be used by the wallet in future releases)
* Added Chip-25 Message Conditions support (https://github.com/Chik-Network/chips/pull/98)
* Added support for HTTP redirect for the pool url (thanks felixbrucker)
* Added `use_delta_sync` option for faster wallet sync (thanks felixbrucker)
* Added Datalayer RPC pagination.
* Added Datalayer multiple batch updates with `submit_on_chain` option.
* Added `get_network_info` RPC to daemon
* Added `new_unfinished_block2` support in Chik seeder
* Added Hint support for SpendSim
Changed
* Transition `FullBlock`, `BlockRecord`, `CoinSpend`, and `HeaderBlock` to rust
* Move tests - all tests and infrastructure are now included in the chik-blockchain package under `chik/_tests`
* Remove `Announcement` class in favor of `Condition` subclasses
* Remove `ignore_max_send_amount`
* Use `psutil.cpu_affinity()` instead of `os.cpu_count()`
* Stop automatic transaction pushing by wallets
* Unify transaction pushing
* For testing purposes added support for non-ssl rpc clients
* Return TXs from CATWallet and Offer creation
* Remove all install.sh code that installs python and leave it to the user to install separately
* Remove old `unhashable` special case in `Streamable`
* Optimize `validate_removals()`
* Remove support for migrating peers from legacy file format
* Set unique peer filenames when swapping to/from testnets
* Cleaner cli output for rpc client fetch errors
* Optimized Datalayer subscription handling by using a `QueuedAsyncPool` for `DataLayer.periodically_manage_data()`
* Update README.md links for wiki & faq sunset
* Update README formatting and links (thanks bknox83)
* Turned concatenation of strings to f-strings (thanks eukub)
* Remove dead code in `multiprocess_validation`
* Improve logging of the height-to-hash and sub-epoch-summaries cache
* Pass full version in `Handshake` (thanks felixbrucker)
* Separate protocol versions for full_node, farmer, harvester, wallet
* Optimized v1 to v2 DB upgrade
* Datalayer: Avoid manage data loop delay for self subscriptions
* Datalayer: Don't download DAT files that are already on disk
* Datalayer: `get_proof` optimizations - use get_ancestors_optimized
* Datalayer: Optimize insert/upsert/delete by using `get_node_by_key`
* Datalayer: stop using fee config setting and remove from initial config
* Datalayer: Optimize clean_node_table's query and speedup by leveraging relaxed foreign_keys
* Enabled compression for cli rpm
* Bump `chik_rs` to `0.6.1`
* Bump `klvm_tools` to `0.4.9`
* Bump `chikvdf` to `1.1.4`
* Bump `chikpos` to `2.0.4`
* Bump `klvm` to `0.9.9`
* Bump `aiohttp` to `3.9.2`
* Bump `anyio` to `4.3.0`
* Bump `boto3` to `1.34.46`
* Bump `aiosqlite` to `0.20.0`
* Bump `colorlog` to `6.8.2`
* Bump `cryptography` to `42.0.5`
* Bump `keyring` to `24.3.1`
* Bump `dnspython` to `2.5.0`
* Bump `watchdog` to `4.0.0`
* Bump `dnslib` to `0.9.24`
* Bump `typing-extensions` to `4.10.0`
Known Issues
* Please be aware that logging at `DEBUG` log level may log your local keyring passphrase to the log file. Note this is **not** your key mnemonic.