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ID: 1596
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post_title: 'New Release: 1.0.6'
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author: Simon Liu
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post_excerpt: ""
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layout: post
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permalink: https://blog.z.cash/new-release-1-0-6/
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published: true
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post_date: 2017-02-13 00:00:00
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---
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Today we're announcing the release of Zcash 1.0.6. This release focuses on improving functionality and usability of low-level interfaces used by external software interfacing with Zcash, and on bolstering several security components.
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Summary of the changes in this release:
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<ol class="arabic simple">
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<li>Users can now mine to a single address by using new zcashd options <cite>-mineraddress</cite> and <cite>-minetolocalwallet</cite> (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/1965">#1965</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2081">#2081</a>)</li>
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<li>Updated RPC calls <cite>getrawtransaction</cite> and <cite>decoderawtransaction</cite> to display all fields of a JoinSplit. Now includes the zk-proof, ephemeral key, random seed and encrypted ciphertexts (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2054">#2054</a>)</li>
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<li>Updated logging in RPC call <cite>z_sendmany</cite> for the debug categories <cite>zrpc</cite> and <cite>zrpcunsafe</cite> (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2058">#2058</a>)</li>
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<li>Fixed a bug which prevented passing a fee parameter of zero to RPC call <cite>z_sendmany</cite> (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2068">#2068</a>)</li>
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<li>Added build option <cite>--disable-mining</cite> to zcutil/build.sh to allow removal of mining code when compiling (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/1836">#1836</a>)</li>
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<li>ZeroMQ notification support has been backported (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2050">#2050</a>)</li>
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<li>Upgraded OpenSSL to 1.1.0d (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2051">#2051</a>). We now also use libsodium’s CSPRNG instead of OpenSSL’s (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/1706">#1706</a>)</li>
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<li>Backported and updated Univalue library to replace usage of json spirit library (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/1990">#1990</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2082">#2082</a>)</li>
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<li>Removed unnecessary exceptions from libsnark (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2080">#2080</a>)</li>
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<li>Added zcashd option flag <cite>-experimentalfeatures</cite> (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2056">#2056</a>), fixed a bug in a test (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2078">#2078</a>) and updated documentation (<a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2069">#2069</a>, <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/pull/2077">#2077</a>)</li>
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</ol>
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We're encouraging all users and miners to update to this new version. See our <a class="reference external" href="https://z.cash/download.html">download</a> page and the <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/wiki/1.0-User-Guide">1.0 User Guide</a> for more information.
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For a more complete list of changes, see our <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/milestone/50">1.0.6</a> GitHub milestone. To follow our progress, watch <a class="reference external" href="https://github.com/zcash/zcash/milestones">the GitHub project</a> and <a class="reference external" href="https://forum.z.cash/">join the forum</a>.
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