diff --git a/docs/lnd/release-notes/release-notes-0.18.0.md b/docs/lnd/release-notes/release-notes-0.18.0.md index cb638c0e..67d0a3bc 100644 --- a/docs/lnd/release-notes/release-notes-0.18.0.md +++ b/docs/lnd/release-notes/release-notes-0.18.0.md @@ -215,8 +215,11 @@ bitcoin peers' feefilter values into account](https://github.com/lightningnetwor * [Preparatory work](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8159) for forwarding of blinded routes was added, along with [support](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8160) - for forwarding blinded payments. Forwarding of blinded payments is disabled - by default, and the feature is not yet advertised to the network. + for forwarding blinded payments and [error handling](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8485). + With this change, LND is now eligible to be selected as part of a blinded + route and can forward payments on behalf of nodes that have support for + receiving to blinded paths. This upgrade provides a meaningful improvement + to the anonymity set and usability of blinded paths in the Lightning Network. * Introduced [fee bumper](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8424) to handle bumping the fees of sweeping transactions properly. A @@ -346,14 +349,6 @@ bitcoin peers' feefilter values into account](https://github.com/lightningnetwor add coin selection strategy option to the following on-chain RPC calls `EstimateFee`, `SendMany`, `SendCoins`, `BatchOpenChannel`, `SendOutputs`, and `FundPsbt`. -* Previously when callng `SendCoins`, `SendMany`, `OpenChannel` and - `CloseChannel` for coop close, it is allowed to specify both an empty - `SatPerVbyte` and `TargetConf`, and a default conf target of 6 will be used. - This is [no longer allowed]( - https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8422) and the caller must - specify either `SatPerVbyte` or `TargetConf` so the fee estimator can do a - proper fee estimation. - * `BumpFee` has been updated to take advantage of the [new budget-based sweeper](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8667). The param `force` has been deprecated and replaced with a new param `immediate`, and a @@ -368,6 +363,10 @@ bitcoin peers' feefilter values into account](https://github.com/lightningnetwor whether through gRPC or the REST API, due to the destructive nature of the operation. +* When paying an AMP payment request, [the `--amp` flag is now + required](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8681) to be consistent + w/ the flow when a payment request isn't used. + ## lncli Updates * [Documented all available `lncli` @@ -425,6 +424,18 @@ bitcoin peers' feefilter values into account](https://github.com/lightningnetwor manage the lifecycle of the inputs. ## Breaking Changes + +* Previously when callng `SendCoins`, `SendMany`, `OpenChannel` and + `CloseChannel` for coop close, it is allowed to specify both an empty + `SatPerVbyte` and `TargetConf`, and a default conf target of 6 will be used. + This will [no longer be + allowed](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8422) in the next + release (v0.19.0) and the caller must specify either `SatPerVbyte` or + `TargetConf` so the fee estimator can do a proper fee estimation. For current + release, [an error will be + logged](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8693) when no values are + specified. + ## Performance Improvements * Watchtower client DB migration to massively [improve the start-up @@ -532,6 +543,7 @@ bitcoin peers' feefilter values into account](https://github.com/lightningnetwor * Marcos Fernandez Perez * Matt Morehouse * Mohamed Awnallah +* Olaoluwa Osuntokun * Ononiwu Maureen Chiamaka * Slyghtning * Tee8z