eclair

This release contains database changes to prepare for the removal of pre-anchor channels. Closed channels will be moved to a new table on restart, which may take some time, but will only happen once.

:warning: Note that you will need to run the v0.13.0 release first to migrate your channel data to the latest internal encoding.

This is the last release of eclair where channels that don't use...

This release contains a lot of refactoring and an initial implementation of taproot channels. The specification for taproot channels is still ongoing (https://github.com/lightning/bolts/pull/995) so this cannot be used yet, but it is ready for cross-compatibility tests with other implementations.

This release also contains improvements to splicing based on recent specification updates, and bet...

This release adds support for creating and managing Bolt 12 offers and a new channel closing protocol (option_simple_close) that supports RBF. We also add support for storing small amounts of (encrypted) data for our peers (option_provide_storage).

:warning: This release also starts using Java 21, which means you may need to update your runtime. :warning: We also update our dependency on...

This release adds official support for Bolt 12 offers and makes progress on liquidity management features (splicing, liquidity ads, on-the-fly funding). We also stop accepting channels that don't support anchor outputs and update our dependency on Bitcoin Core.

We're still actively working with other implementations to finalize the specification for some of these experimental features. You shou...

This release adds official support for the dual-funding feature, an up-to-date implementation of Bolt 12 offers, and a fully working splicing prototype. We're waiting for the specification work to be finalized for some of those features, and other implementations to be ready for cross-compatibility tests. You should only activate them if you know what you're doing, and are ready to handle backward...