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41 changes: 24 additions & 17 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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## Parity [v1.8.0](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.8.0) (2017-10-13)
## Parity [v1.8.0](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.8.0) (2017-10-15)

@TODO describe and document
We are happy to announce our newest Parity 1.8 release. Among others, it enables the following features:

- WASM contracts
- light cient improvements (POA chain compatibility)
- Trezor wallet support
- Abstraction of engine: Generalize engine trait, Move more params to the common section
- PICOPS certification badge
- Vouch for Dapps
- Premissioned p2p-connections
- Transaction permissioning
- Add Musicoin and MCIP-3 UBI hardfork.
- Add pagination for trace_filter rpc method
- Rename network_id to chain_id where applicable
- Compatibility with whisper v6
- Byzantium updates
- Rewards on closing blocks
- Full Whisper v6 integration
- Trezor hardware-wallet support
- WASM contract support
- PICOPS KYC-certified accounts and vouching for community-dapps
- Light client compatibility for Proof-of-Authority networks
- Transaction permissioning and permissioned p2p-connections
- Full Byzantium-fork compatibility
- Full Musicoin MCIP-3 UBI-fork compatibility

Further, users upgrading from 1.7 should acknowledge the following changes:

- The chain-engine was further abstracted and chain-specs need to be upgraded. [#6134](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6134) [#6591](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6591)
- `network_id` was renamed to `chain_id` where applicable. [#6345](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6345)
- `trace_filter` RPC method now comes with pagination. [#6312](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6312)
- Added tracing of rewards on closing blocks. [#6194](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6194)

Full list of included changes:

- CLI: Reject invalid argument values rather than ignore them (#6747)
- Updated ethabi to fix auto-update ([#6771](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6771))
- Fixed kovan chain validation ([#6760](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6760))
- Fixed kovan chain validation
- Fork detection
- Fixed typo
- Bumped fork block number for auto-update ([#6755](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6755))
- CLI: Reject invalid argument values rather than ignore them ([#6747](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6747))
- Fixed modexp gas calculation overflow ([#6745](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6745))
- Backport beta - Fixes Badges ([#6732](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6732))
- Fix badges not showing up ([#6730](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6730))
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## Parity [v1.7.7](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.7.7) (2017-10-15)

Parity 1.7.7 Fixes an issue with auto-update system. Updating is recommended, but not required for Byzantium.

Full list of included changes:

- Fix auto-update ([#6769](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6759))
- Bump to v1.7.7
- Updated ethabi to fix auto-update
- Bumped fork block number for auto-update ([#6754](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/pull/6754))

## Parity [v1.7.6](https://github.com/paritytech/parity/releases/tag/v1.7.6) (2017-10-13)

Parity 1.7.6 includes a critical consensus-relevant fix for the Byzantium hard-fork. Please upgrade your Ethereum client before block number `4_370_000`.
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