Release Candidate v1.1.0 (RC 1)

Pre-release v1.1.0 (RC 1)

• Note that Node Version = 1.0.2

This version introduces significant utility updates and performance gains.

Key Features:

• VSPC API (v2) – a simplified, unified flow designed to cover the majority of integration use cases.
• IBD Enhancements – various improvements to the initial block download process.
• RocksDB Preset System – native support for HDD archive nodes and preset configurations.
• In-house RK Stratum Bridge (BETA)
• Performance Optimizations – significant reduction in storage usage and accelerated header and pruning processing.

Note: Detailed walkthrough and explanations will be included in the final release notes.

What's Changed

• Deep wiki badge by @freshair18 in #699
• Update README.md by @KaspaSilver in #707
• fix wasm builds by @biryukovmaxim in #691
• Wasm utxo return address by @biryukovmaxim in #704
• Remove DNS seeders managed by H@H upon his request by @supertypo in #690
• Rust 1.89 compatibility by @Leon1777 in #716
• feat(vspc): min confirmation count by @IzioDev in #667
• Rare overflow fix by @freshair18 in #726
• Adds payload support in PSKT by @danwt in #703
• docs: run a devnet node by @IzioDev in #718
• paranthesis lints by @freshair18 in #732
• Add docker files for all binaries by @someone235 in #742
• Ibd body optimization by @freshair18 in #652
• update mimalloc to 0.1.48 and remove git workaround by @Leon1777 in #737
• mimalloc version bump - update cargo lock by @michaelsutton in #747
• lints and style by @freshair18 in #749
• windows asm support for Keccak by @x100111010 in #694
• Add support for consensus parameters override by @someone235 in #751
• Add pruning_test and indirect_parents_test tests by @someone235 in #752
• Crescendo cleanup - Part 1 by @michaelsutton in #736
• Fix zip-in-zip upload by @HLXEasy in #682
• Check that trusted blocks are not in the pruning point future by @someone235 in #697
• Change priority bucket expected time to block target time by @someone235 in #735
• IBD Handle Syncer Pruning Movement by @freshair18 in #702
• Fix pruning_test by @someone235 in #756
• Add support for environment variable configuration by @gcpreston in #762
• Enable smallvec const_generics and optimize script vector size by @avishai12321 in #757
• VRLE parents by level refactor by @Manyfestation in #765
• Crescendo Cleanup - Part 2 by @someone235 in #754
• Purge outdated P2P versions by @michaelsutton in #772
• Tx script engine cleanup by @biryukovmaxim in #774
• Fix GetBlocks returning duplicate hashes (issue #778) by @LiveLaughLove13 in #779
• feat(rpc/vccv2): enhanced vcc data aggregator by @IzioDev in #740
• Cleanup - Part 4 by @someone235 in #787
• feat(wrpc/wasm): get network id and fix current url update by @IzioDev in #727
• chore(p2p/hub): reduce mismatch version error to debug log by @IzioDev in #783
• Crescendo Cleanup - Part 5 (Difficulty Adjustment) by @michaelsutton in #791
• Crescendo Cleanup - Part 6 (FINAL) by @michaelsutton in #794
• Rename and refactor StoreResult extensions by @michaelsutton in #798
• Fix/issue 769 overflow protection by @LiveLaughLove13 in #780
• Add CONTRIBUTING.md guide by @coderofstuff in #766
• Catchup flow tweak - misleading warning fix by @freshair18 in #795
• On the fly higher relations by @freshair18 in #773
• Refactor pruning proof validate algo by @michaelsutton in #800
• Add sighash_type_commitment_test by @someone235 in #799
• P2p compressed header by @Manyfestation in #777
• Fix: (and update) wasm-bindgen by @D-Stacks in #808
• Add RocksDB Preset System and WAL Directory Support for HDD Archive Nodes (and benefiting regular nodes) by @Zorglub4242 in #771
• tweak(vspcv2): return compressed parents instead of plain parents by level by @IzioDev in #786
• Kaspa Stratum Bridge binary by @LiveLaughLove13 in #793
• Update deploy yaml by @LiveLaughLove13 in #815
• Calculate proof context efficiently by @coderofstuff in #801
• Version bump to 1.0.2 by @coderofstuff in #817
• P2P Relay: Minor optimization - Avoid sending InvRelayBlockMessages back to the original sender. by @D-Stacks in #810
• Assert proof validation for local proofs by @michaelsutton in #820
• Validate full levels have tips with 2M blue score by @coderofstuff in #822
• Custom identifier by @LiveLaughLove13 in #821

New Contributors

• @freshair18 made their first contribution in #699
• @KaspaSilver made their first contribution in #707
• @Leon1777 made their first contribution in #716
• @danwt made their first contribution in #703
• @x100111010 made their first contribution in #694
• @gcpreston made their first contribution in #762
• @avishai12321 made their first contribution in #757
• @Manyfestation made their first contribution in #765
• @LiveLaughLove13 made their first contribution in #779
• @Zorglub4242 made their first contribution in #771

Full Changelog: v1.0.1...v1.1.0-rc1