Besu 26.5.0 is live https://github.com/besu-eth/besu/releases/tag/26.5.0 Highlights • Fixes log4j CVE-2026-34480 and CVE-2026-34478 — operators should upgrade • Engine API: worker threads released after timeout, unblocking subsequent requests • Precompile result caches now bounded to a 16 MB byte-weight cap per cache • Lazy RLP decoding of GetBlockBodies reduces memory and CPU on dropped requests • Backward sync phase 1 relinking is much faster after restart Full changelog: https://github.com/besu-eth/besu/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
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Besu 25.12.0 - Release is now available This is a recommended update for all users. Highlights: Performance: 5-6x faster toFastHex calculation for engine_getBlobsV2 Performance: Optimise engine_getPayload* methods and engine_getBlobsV2
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The Ethereum Fusaka upgrade is live on mainnet and running smoothly across the network. Kudos to ACD and client teams for another deliberately boring rollout. And 60M gas already!
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