MainNet and TestNet have been updated to 3.21.0 today, Tuesday Jan 9, 2024 10:30AM EST (15:30 UTC).
| IMPORTANT This release requires a protocol upgrade. This release contains a consensus protocol upgrade, which implements the following spec: GitHub - algorandfoundation/specs at 925a46433742afb0b51bb939354bd907fa88bf95 |
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Overview
This release introduces dynamic round times, as well as additional AVM opcodes. This release contains a consensus upgrade, and will require upgrades of conduit/indexer as well.
What’s New
- Dynamic round times, which as configured will have the effect of shortening average round times
- AVM: Elliptic curve opcodes on pairing friendly curves.
- AVM: Opcode costs of LogicSigs is pooled across a transaction group.
- AVM: Additional opcodes
box_spliceandbox_resize
Changelog
Enhancements
- AVM: Add
global GenesisHash(#5858) - AVM: Add box_splice and box_resize opcodes (#5750)
- Consensus: Enable dynamic round times in vfuture. (#5860)
- Docs: participation key lifecycle. (#5847)
- Network: fixes to public address support (#5851)
- Round Times: Period 0 deadline timeout (#5850)
- Round Times: Set minimum dynamic filter timeout to 2500ms. (#5853)
- Tests: wait longer in TestTotalWeightChanges for larger nightly test network (#5841)
Bugfixes
- Network: Use peer address after proxy fix for app rate limiter if available (#5848)
- Simulate: Properly handle failing clear state programs (#5842)