ChangeLog

Note

It is strongly recommended you upgrade to Python 3.7, which fixes bugs in asyncio that caused an ever-growing open file count and memory consumption whilst serving clients. Those problems should not occur with Python 3.7.

Version 1.10.0 (15 Mar 2019)

  • extra countermeasures to limit BTC phishing effectiveness (ghost43)
  • peers: mark blacklisted peers bad; force retry blacklisted peers (ghost43)
  • coin additions / updates: Monacoin (wakiyamap), Sparks (Mircea Rila), ColossusXT, Polis, MNPCoin, Zcoin, GINCoin (cronos), Grosetlcoin (gruve-p), Dash (konez2k), Bitsend (David), Ravencoin (standard-error), Onixcoin (Jose Estevez), SnowGem
  • coin removals: Gobyte, Moneci (cronos)
  • minor tweaks by d42
  • issues fixed #660 - unclean shutdowns during initial sync

Version 1.9.5 (08 Feb 2019)

  • server blacklist logic (ecdsa)
  • require aiorpcX 0.10.4
  • remove dead wallet code
  • fix #727 - not listing same peer twice

Version 1.9.4 (07 Feb 2019)

  • require aiorpcX 0.10.3
  • fix #713

Version 1.9.3 (05 Feb 2019)

  • ignore potential sybil peers
  • coin additions / updates: BitcoinCashABC (cculianu), Monacoin (wakiyamap)

Version 1.9.2 (03 Feb 2019)

  • restore protocol version 1.2 and send a warning for old BTC Electrum clients that they need to upgrade. This is an attempt to protect users of old versions of Electrum from the ongoing phishing attacks
  • increase default MAX_SEND for AuxPow Chains. Truncate AuxPow for block heights covered by a checkpoint. (jeremyrand)
  • coin additions / updates: NMC (jeremyrand), Dash (zebra-lucky), PeerCoin (peerchemist), BCH testnet (Mark Lundeberg), Unitus (ChekaZ)
  • tighter RPC param checking (ghost43)

Version 1.9.1 (11 Jan 2019)

Version 1.9.0 (10 Jan 2019)

  • minimum protocol version is now 1.4
  • coin additions / updates: BitcoinSV, SmartCash (rc125), NIX (phamels), Minexcoin (joesixpack), BitcoinABC (mblunderburg), Dash (zebra-lucky), BitcoinABCRegtest (ezegom), AXE (slowdive), NOR (flo071), BitcoinPlus (bushsolo), Myriadcoin (cryptapus), Trezarcoin (ChekaZ), Bitcoin Diamond (John Shine),
  • close #554, #653, #655
  • other minor tweaks (Michael Schmoock, Michael Taborsky)

Version 1.8.12 (10 Nov 2018)

  • bug fix

Version 1.8.11 (07 Nov 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.10.1

Version 1.8.10 (05 Nov 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.10.0
  • fix #632
  • coin additions / updates: ZelCash (TheTrunk)

Version 1.8.9 (02 Nov 2018)

Version 1.8.8 (01 Nov 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.9.0
  • coin additions / updates: decred (dajohi, bolapara), zcash (erasmospunk), namecoin (JeremyRand),CivX (turcol), NewYorkCoin (erasmospunk)
  • fix #603, #608
  • other minor fixes and changes: FMCorz

Version 1.8.7 (13 Sep 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.8.1
  • fix reorg bug loading blocks from disk (erasmospunk)

Version 1.8.6 (12 Sep 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.8.0
  • suppress socket.send() errors
  • new coin TokenPay (samfiragabriel)
  • minor fix: wakiyamap

Version 1.8.5 (18 Aug 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.7.3 which contains a couple of bugfixes
  • fix #552, #577
  • fixed a session limiting bug reported by ghost43
  • coin additions / updates: PIVX and Decred Testnets, BitcoinGreen (cunhasb) Monacoin (wakayamap)
  • proper generation input handling for various altcoins (erasmospunk) fixing #570

Version 1.8.4 (14 Aug 2018)

  • improved notification handling and efficiency
  • improved daemon handling with minor fixes; full tests for Daemon class
  • remove chain_state class
  • various internal cleanups and improvements (erasmospunk)
  • add PIVX support (erasmospunk) - mempool handling WIP
  • fix protocol 1.3 handling of blockchain.block.header RPC (ghost43)

Version 1.8.3 (11 Aug 2018)

  • separate the DB and the BlockProcessor objects
  • comprehensive mempool tests
  • fix #521, #565, #567

Version 1.8.2 (09 Aug 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.7.1 which along with an ElectrumX change restores clean shutdown and flush functionality, particularly during initial sync
  • fix #564

Version 1.8.1 (08 Aug 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.7.0 which fixes a bug causing silent shutdown of ElectrumX
  • fix #557, #559
  • tweaks related to log spew (I think mostly occurring with old versions of Python)

Version 1.8 (06 Aug 2018)

  • require aiorpcX 0.6.2
  • fix query.py; move to contrib. Add query function to RPC
  • rewrite electrumx_rpc so that proper command-line help is provided
  • per-coin tx hash functions (erasmospunk)
  • coin additions / updates: Groestlcoin (Kefkius, erasmospunk), Decred (erasmonpsunk)
  • other minor (smmalis37)

Neil Booth kyuupichan@gmail.com https://github.com/kyuupichan

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