BitShares Upgrade Announcements

[bytemaster]

BitShares 2 has officially launched and is available:

https://github.com/bitshares/bitshares-2/releases/tag/v2.15.286

If you are an exchange or have a large wallet extra instructions are provided in the release notes on how you can import a large number of keys.

The light wallets are configured to use the OpenLedger API server by default. 

[bytemaster]

All exchanges and payment processors please feel free to contact us regarding integrating BitShares 2.0.   

For a step-by-step guide on accepting deposits and automating withdraws on your exchange please see this document:

http://docs.bitshares.eu/integration/step-by-step.html

[bytemaster]

BitShares 0.9.3 has been released:  https://github.com/bitshares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.9.3

This release will stop block production on October 13th at 9AM EST and adds new API calls for exporting the wallet for Graphene.   

If delegates do not wish to stop producing blocks at the stated date/time then they need not upgrade.   If you are a seed node then you do not need to upgrade. 

[vikram]

BitShares 0.9.2 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.9.2

This is a delegate-only required upgrade by block 2580000 (approximately 2015-05-19 17:00 UTC).

No other users are required to upgrade.

[vikram]

BitShares 0.9.1 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.9.1

Reminder: All users must upgrade to at least 0.9.0 as soon as possible. Please check 0.9.0 release notes for details.

[vikram]

BitShares 0.9.0 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.9.0

This is a required upgrade for all users by block 2460000 (approximately 2015-05-05 13:00 UTC).

Blockchain history will be replayed once after upgrade and can take a long time.

Wallet database will be upgraded once on first login after upgrade and can take a long time.

It is recommended to close and re-open client after first login after upgrade to avoid high memory usage.

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php/topic,15900.msg203941.html#msg203941

[vikram]

Delegates only should upgrade to 0.8.1 as soon as possible to avoid a bug in 0.8.0 upgrade code: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.8.1

All other users only need to upgrade to 0.8.0: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.8.0

[vikram]

BitShares 0.8.0 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.8.0

This is a required upgrade for all users by block 2113000 (approximately 2015-03-24 18:00 UTC).

All delegates please upgrade as soon as possible.

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=15170.msg195849#msg195849

[vikram]

BitShares 0.7.0 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.7.0

This is a required upgrade for all users by block 2071000 (approximately 2015-03-19 17:00 UTC).

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=15020.msg194141#msg194141

[vikram]

BitShares 0.6.2 has been released as an optional upgrade: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.6.2

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=14545.msg189123#msg189123

New light wallet for Mac is available for beta testing here: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=14323.msg186368#msg186368

New online hosted wallet is available for alpha testing here: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=14529.msg188955#msg188955

[vikram]

BitShares 0.6.1: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.6.1

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=14155.msg184245#msg184245

All nodes are required to upgrade to at least 0.6.0 by block 1772200 (approximately 2015-02-12 16:50 UTC).

[vikram]

BitShares 0.6.0: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.6.0

This is a required upgrade by block 1772200 (approximately 2015-02-12 16:50 UTC).

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=14083.msg183208#msg183208

[dannotestein]

Linux GUI binaries now available for 0.5.3: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.5.3

[vikram]

BitShares 0.5.3 is required for delegates only: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.5.3

[vikram]

BitShares 0.5.0 has been released: https://github.com/BitShares/bitshares/releases/tag/bts%2F0.5.0

This is a required upgrade by block 1575500 (approximately 2015-01-20 16:30 UTC).

Feedback can be posted in this thread: https://bitsharestalk.org/index.php?topic=13320.msg174240#msg174240