Concordium Node has been released for testnet in version 8.0.3
This is a major release that contains support for protocol version 8. This protocol version introduces support for automatically suspending inactive validators.
The protocol update will be effective on testnet on February 24th. Node runners MUST upgrade to version 8.0.3 before the protocol update to ensure that their nodes do not shut down. The node release and protocol update on testnet are in preparation for a similar node release and protocol update on mainnet, which are planned for March 3rd and March 17th respectively.
This release also includes improvements and bug fixes, details of which are in the release notes.