v1.1.0 - Boötes 1

We have been hard at work with this release improving stability, fixing bugs and making performance tweaks. The list below highlights the changes that have been made.

Core

• Fixed shutdown issue in the case that no genesis configuration file has been submitted
• Fix potential issue by preventing out of order entropy generation
• Logging updates to make the logs less noisy
• Extra logging and telemetry around potential consensus issues
• Added reactor watchdog
• Switched to improved persistent bloom filter implementation for more performant duplicate transaction detection
• Improvements to transaction execution time
• Improvements to block coordinator handling of failure cases
• Beacon service stability improvements
• Fix exception safety issues within Block Coordinator
• Implemented Beacon Service recovery for improved sync and start up time for restarted nodes