Dash Core v0.12.3.1

Dash Core 0.12.3.1 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.3.1. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded above.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.3.1 is a major release of the Dash Core 0.12.3.x series

This major release contains new features, improvements and bugfixes and we consider this a stable release.

Notable changes:

• Introducing Named Devnets;
• Network message signatures will use new unified format;
• Various improvements for Governance system, PrivateSend and InstantSend;
• Additional indexes should cover P2PK (requires reindexing);
• Support for pruned nodes (in Lite Mode only);
• Default maximum block size is set to 2MB;
• New Masternode Information Dialog (for Masternodes in masternode.conf);
• Recent masternode lists is used for initial peers discovery;
• Various RPC changes and new command-line options;
• Lots of backports, refactoring and bug fixes.

You can find detailed release notes at https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/v0.12.3.1/doc/release-notes.md

If you are a Masternode Operator please note that Sentinel needs to be updated to v1.2.0 as well.

Credits

Thanks go out to all Dash Core contributors, everyone who submitted issues, reviewed pull requests or helped translating on Transifex and also to Bitcoin Core Developers.

v0.12.2.3

Dash Core 0.12.2.3 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of Dash Core 0.12.2.3. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded above.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.2.3 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.2.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

This release includes fixes and improvements as follows:

• InstantSend fixes
• Fix -liquidityprovider option
• fixes a few crashes and compatibility issues

We encourage all masternode and other full node operators (exchanges, pools, explorers) to update.

Changelog

The changelog is available at https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/v0.12.2.3/doc/release-notes.md

Credits

Thanks go out to all contributors that made this release possible!

Dash Core 0.12.2.2

Dash Core 0.12.2.2 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of Dash Core 0.12.2.2. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded above.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.2.2 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.2.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

This release includes fixes and improvements as follows:

• Per-UTXO fix (fixes Corebleed vulnerability)
• Additional indexes fix
• InstantSend fix
• PrivateSend fix
• Removal of support for local masternodes
• Dropping old (pre-12.2) peers

We encourage all masternode and other full node operators (exchanges, pools, explorers) to update.

Changelog

The changelog is available at https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/v0.12.2.2/doc/release-notes.md

Credits

Thanks go out to all contributors that made this release possible!

Dash Core 0.12.2.1

Dash Core 0.12.2.1 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.2.1. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.2.1 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.2.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

This release fixes a issue with vote verification which caused high CPU usage on masternode peers.

We encourage all masternode and other full node operators (exchanges, pools, explorers) to update.

Changelog

0.12.2.1 changelog
==================

- check validity only for missing votes (#1720)
- bump to 0.12.2.1 (#1721)

Thanks to 
@udjinm6, @chaeplin, @schinzelh

Dash Core 0.12.2.0

Dash Core 0.12.2.0 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.2.0. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.2.0 is a major release of the Dash Core 0.12.2.x series

This major release contains new features, improvements and bugfixes and we consider this a stable release.

If you are a masternode operator please notice that Sentinel needs to be updated to v1.1.0 as well.

Changelog

The changelog is available at https://github.com/dashpay/dash/blob/v0.12.2.0/doc/release-notes.md

Credits

Thanks go out to all contributors that made this release possible!

Dash Core 0.12.1.5

Dash Core 0.12.1.5 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.1.5. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.1.5 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.1.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

This release fixes a issue with proper watchdog propagation which causes rare "watchdog_expired" spikes.

We encourage all masternode and other full node operators (exchanges, pools, explorers) to update.

Changelog

0.12.1.5 changelog
==================

- multiple wd rate check (#1426)
    * Modify MasternodeRateCheck to support updating buffers only on failure
    * Update rate check buffer only when fAddToSeen is true

- multiple vote fix (#1425)
    * Avoid adding the same vote multiple times to the vote file
    * Cleanup multiple votes in vote file

- Fix potential race condition in vote processing (#1424)

- Fix ProcessVerifyBroadcast (#1423)
    * check if mn rank can be calculated
    * fix "is in top" condition

- Reject payment vote if masternode rank can't be calculated (#1422)

- Don't add non-current wd's to seen map (#1417)

Thanks to 
@udjinm6, @tgflynn, @schinzelh

Dash Core 0.12.1.4

Dash Core 0.12.1.4 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.1.4. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.1.4 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.1.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

Changelog

0.12.1.4 changelog
==================

- fix docs (#1404)
- fix unsafe vNodes access (#1403)
- Fix mn list sync (#1401)
- Translations201703 (#1384)
- [depends] Fixing download path and sha256 hash (#1398)
- bump libevent to 2.1.8 (stable) (#1397)
- Fix alerts (#1326)
- Disable salvagewallet in GUI (#1390)
- replace legacy dnsseed (#1395)
- Drop support for pre-12.1 nodes (#1394)
- Overhaul of coin selection for mixing (#1364)
- Node eviction fix (#1392)
- implement importelectrumwallet (#1377)
- [UI] Typo fixed (#1391)
- Locking fix for UpdatePreferredDownload (#1389)
- Fix deadlocks on cs_vSend in RequestGovernanceObject (#1387)
- Periodicially request orphan objects (#1383)
- Implemented utility functions for copying/releasing vNodes vector (#1382)


Thanks to 
@UdjinM6, @tgflynn, @crowning-, @schinzelh and everyone who helped with translations on Transifex

Dash Core 0.12.1.3

Dash Core 0.12.1.3 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.1.3. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.1.3 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.1.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

On March 1st we have discovered a bug in IS/IX processing code which may cause a peer to crash under certain circumstances. Because of the nature of this bug and the impact on node stability we advice ALL users to update to 0.12.1.3 ASAP. All 24/7 nodes (mining pools, masternodes, exchanges, merchants etc) should consider this update as a MUST.

• fixes a bug in IS/IX processing code which causes the peer to crash
• improve sync
• improve sendrawtransaction RPC
• fix splash screen
• fix protobuf 3.0 compilation on MacOS

Changelog

0.12.1.3 changelog
==================

- Do not send outdated MNs on sync (#1373)
- Do not force disconnect for stalled nodes on sync (#1374)
- fix recently observed crash on IsValid (#1375)
- fixed protobuf 3.0 (byteswap) issue on macOS (#1370)
- make sendrawtransaction to accept 2nd optional (#1369)
- Splashscreen now displays correctly (Fully) (#1367)

Thanks to 
@UdjinM6, @tgflynn, @spencerlievens, @chaeplin, @QuantumExplorer, @schinzelh

Dash Core 0.12.1.2

Dash Core 0.12.1.2 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.1.2. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.1.2 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.1.x series

It comes in companion with a mandatory update of Sentinel to https://github.com/dashpay/sentinel/releases/tag/v1.0.1

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

• improve watchdog and vote propagation

Changelog

0.12.1.2 changelog
=============

- only consider higher hashes if they don't exceed nExpirationDelay (#1361)
- Define current votes by creation time instead of arrival time (#1360)
- implement sentinel-like wd selection logic (#1359)

Thanks to 
@UdjinM6, @tgflynn, @schinzelh

Dash Core 0.12.1.1

Dash Core 0.12.1.1 Release Announcement

We are happy to announce the release of 0.12.1.1. This release includes binaries, which can be downloaded below.

About this Release

Dash Core 0.12.1.1 is a maintenance release of the Dash Core 0.12.1.x series

In this minor release only bugfixes have been included and we consider this a stable release.

• improve govobj sync
• fix Qt segfault on mixing
• minor typos
• improve rpc API

Changelog

0.12.1.1 changelog
===============

- fixing strings and docs + instantsend.md
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1354

- [RFC] add ObjectType to first-level JSON result
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1352

- fix gov list filtering bug
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1353

- Add "enough data" stop conditions for gov sync
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1350

- fix verification network behaviour
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1348

- Update sendcoinsentry.ui
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1349

- fix watchdogs
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1346

- a bit more granular sync checks for mnpayment
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1344

- Gracefully not accept incoming connection
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1342

- Few networking fixes
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1341

- [Trivial] maxconnections parameter help text modified
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1340

- Fix: Broken download link
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1335

- Update for OpenSSL 1.1 API.
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1336

- Fix crash on initial mixing step:
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1331

- Fix locking issues in dash-qt masternodelist
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1328

- Fix rpc
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1325

- Fix some uninitialized variables in dash-qt
    --> https://github.com/dashpay/dash/pull/1324


Thanks to 
@UdjinM6, @crowning-, @thelazier, @Alex-Werner, @bobfeldbauer, @tgflynn, taw00, @schinzelh