v1.7.7

Mandatory Update

What’s Changed

This is a mandatory upgrade for all nodes running any version prior to v1.7.7.

This release:

• disables the problematic additional account merkle root check that was introduced with Eunos.
• reinstates anchor payouts.
• should also restores multi-masternode mining performance prior to Eunos

If you are running masternodes, ensure that SPV is enabled, spv=1 at defi.conf

Network snapshots

You can restore quickly using either one of the snapshots below:

• Asia: https://defi-snapshots.s3-ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/snapshot-mainnet-893149.zip
• Europe: http://defi-snapshots-europe.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/snapshot-mainnet-893149.zip

🚀 Features

• Enable anchor payout on hard fork @Bushstar (#491)

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Revert invalid chain if we partial connect its blocks @bvbfan (#489)
• Prevent block invalidation prior last checkpoint @bvbfan (#490)
• Disable additional account merkle root check @bvbfan (#482)
• Only skip anchor TX on mainnet @Bushstar (#488)

How to run?

Download and untar the relevant version to your operating system, run bin/defid or bin/defid.exe to start a DeFi Blockchain daemon. The client (CLI) can be found at bin/defi-cli or bin/defi-cli.exe.

DeFi App (GUI) users

If you are running the desktop DeFi App, you do not have to manually update the underlying node as the app will handle it. Check https://github.com/DeFiCh/app/releases for the latest releases.

Issues

Please report any issues to [email protected], or reach out to is via Telegram or Reddit.