Ethereum (Go) - v1.11.5

Geth v1.11.5 enables the Shanghai upgrade on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:27:35 PM UTC

The Shanghai upgrade contains the following EIPs:

• EIP-3651: Warm COINBASE
• EIP-3855: PUSH0 instruction
• EIP-3860: Limit and meter initcode
• EIP-4895: Beacon chain push withdrawals as operations
• EIP-6049: Deprecate SELFDESTRUCT

:warning: In order to be able to follow the chain through the upgrade on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:27:35 PM UTC, this upgrade is required. :warning:

Notable changes:

• Enable Shanghai at 1681338455 unix time (#26908)
• Improve error message on bad blocks (#26870)

Minor changes and bugfixes

• Preparatory changes for path-based storage (#26763)
• Changes needed use overlay protocols in discv5 (#26699)
• Add support for encoding uint256.Int in RLP (#26898)
• Fixed a bug where local transaction would be rejected with -32000, future transaction tries to replace pending when send out of order (#26930)
• Reject keywords safe or pending over RPC pre merge (#26862
• Fix file permissions on admin_exportChain (#26912)

For a full rundown of the changes please consult the Geth 1.11.5 release milestone.

As with all our previous releases, you can find the:

• Pre-built binaries for all platforms on our downloads page.
• Docker images published under ethereum/client-go.
• Ubuntu packages in our Launchpad PPA repository.
• OSX packages in our Homebrew Tap repository.