Pactus 0.13.0 released

Overview

Pactus Blockchain Version 0.13.0 is now available for download. This release includes a graphical user interface (GUI) that is suitable for both beginners and experienced users. It also includes a command-line interface (CLI) for advanced users and wallet software that allows users to interact with the blockchain without the need to sync the entire blockchain.

Highlights

Users can now restore the default_wallet during the node initialization. If users have a backup of the seed phrase (mnemonic) for the default_wallet, they can now restore it and re-initialize the node.

Restore mode

Download

This version has been implemented for Testnet-1 and is being prepared for the upcoming Mainnet launch. To start using Pactus Blockchain Testnet-1, download the latest version from the download page and join the Testnet.

These guides can help you to run and configure your node:

How to Upgrade

If you are running an older version, shut it down. Uninstall the previous version and install the newer version. If you are using the archived version, simply use the new version.

Change log

This version includes several changes and improvements, such as:

Fix

  • implemented restore wallet base on input seed (#553)
  • measuring total sent and received bytes (#552)
  • add validate seed and restore wallet (#533)
  • HTTP: Missing handlers (#549)
  • gui: update about dialog and menu items in help (#532)

Refactor

  • implementing TestSuite (#535)

You can find the full list of changes on Github, as well as the source code