The core developers have tagged a new 2021.06.29.0 Hotspot firmware release which primarily
contains maintenance updates to potentially reduce block times and enhance block sync. This is an
optional but recommended release for Hotspot owners.
Blockchain Updates
The primary highlights of
blockchain-corechanges are updates for better block sync times and reduced block creation times. Please feel free to browse through the relevant PRs listed below:- blockchain-core#746: Adjust block sync to select a random publicly available peer
- blockchain-core#375: Fix witness garbage collection on chain
- blockchain-core#885: Fix duplicate transaction error in blockchain transaction manager
Plan
We have been beta testing 2021.06.29.0 since June 29th, 2021 10:15 AM PT. Current ETA for GA is
2:30 PM PT, June 29th, 2021.