v3.0.1 "Otterly Odyssey"

Description of the change

Ethereum Mainnet users: it is recommended to use v3.0.2 rather than this release for the upcoming Pectra hardfork.
Pectra scheduled for May-07-2025

Sepolia/Holesky/Hoodi/Chiado users : It is recommended to use v3.0.2 rather than this release

Breaking changes:

• drop golang 1.22 support

Improvements:

• receipts RPC: deduplicate same requests by @AskAlexSharov in #14377
• Increase maximum open files limit on MacOSX by @AlexeyAkhunov in #14427
• engineeapi, txpool: Implement GetBlobsV1 (#13975) by @somnathb1 in #14380
• cmd: Set default EL extradata to erigon-version (#14419) by @somnathb1 in #14435
• Schedule Pectra hard fork for Ethereum Mainnet (#14424) by @somnathb1 in #14436
• engineapi: Add requests nil check (#14421) by @somnathb1 in #14499

Bugfixes:

• Include execution requests in produced block (#14326) by @domiwei in #14395
• txpool: Fixes to EIP-7702 setCodeTxn handling by @somnathb1 in #14495, #14500 and #14503

Full Changelog: v3.0.0...v3.0.1