v1.17.0-rc1

What's Changed

• feat: Use sophon gateway to sign f3 message by @simlecode in #6396
• feat: Checkpoint tipsets that are finalized by F3 by @simlecode in #6398
• feat: add two api by @simlecode in #6399
• feat(f3): add a build parameter specifying F3's initial power table cid by @simlecode in #6400
• feat: implement ticket based F3 participation lease by @simlecode in #6401
• chore: disable f3 in integration test by @simlecode in #6403
• Feat/nv24 2 by @simlecode in #6404
• Fea/impl nv24 by @simlecode in #6405
• feat: add DDO-friendly StateMinerInitialPledgeForSector by @simlecode in #6406
• fix: genesis compress by @simlecode in #6407
• fix: StateGetBeaconEntry uses chain beacons for historical epochs by @simlecode in #6408
• Feat/ethrpc by @Vladmair in #6410
• chore: deps: drop direct use of minio/blake2b-simd by @Vladmair in #6409
• feat: Disable f3 environment variables by @simlecode in #6411
• chore: update network asset by @simlecode in #6412
• Feat/nv24 by @simlecode in #6397
• chore: bump version to v1.17.0-rc1 by @simlecode in #6413

New Contributors

• @Vladmair made their first contribution in #6410

Full Changelog: v1.16.2...v1.17.0-rc1