From 25e70f877d5ffff18c927dff43275c43e03a0a5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Roestenburg <raymond.roestenburg@digitalasset.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:20:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [static] Update release notes for 0.5.7.

Signed-off-by: Raymond Roestenburg <raymond.roestenburg@digitalasset.com>
---
 docs/src/release_notes.rst | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/src/release_notes.rst b/docs/src/release_notes.rst
index d2d9786efa..567847eef1 100644
--- a/docs/src/release_notes.rst
+++ b/docs/src/release_notes.rst
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 .. _release_notes:
 
-.. release-notes:: upcoming
+.. release-notes:: 0.5.7
 
   .. important::
 
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
       No change is required for apps that build against the :ref:`token_standard`
       or :ref:`featured_app_activity_markers_api`.
 
+  - Sequencer connections
+
+    - Fixed an issue in the sequencer connection logic in splice 0.5.6 that resulted in participants randomly crashing and restarting.
+
   - Daml
 
     - Implement Daml changes for `CIP-0082 - Establish a 5% Development Fund (Foundation-Governed) <https://github.com/global-synchronizer-foundation/cips/blob/main/cip-0082/cip-0082.md>`__: