Electrum v4.5.5: Fixes and Improvements
Electrum is a lightweight Bitcoin and Lightning wallet for all desktop platforms and Android.
- "New release: Electrum 4.5.5. Fixes trampoline fee issues for users who have a channel with ACINQ," announced the project.
What's new
General
- fix: timeout error shadowed by aiorpcx cancellation bug
- changed: Fiat exchange rates: do not overwrite the locally saved historical data. Instead, merge old and new data (a2fb70d6). This also ~fixes the CoinGecko historical API by only asking for the last 365 days.
- update: support latest revision of SLIP-39 mnemonic spec (to restore)
Lightning
- new: unify max fee bounds for payments, make it configurable
- changed: trampoline fees: instead of hardcoded list, use exponential search, capped by configurable budget
- fix: opening new channels with peer that has .onion address
Dependencies
- remove bitstring
QML GUI (Android)
- new: add tx options to ConfirmTxDialog, RbfBumpFeeDialog
- various UI fixes
Qt Desktop GUI
- fix: save notes whenever modified
- fix: offline 2fa wallet creation failing in some cases
- various UI fixes
Hardware wallets
- Bitbox02: fix: call pairing dialog when necessary
- Jade: update: bump library to 1.0.29
Binaries
- new: add AppArmor profiles for tarball and AppImage