Namada 0.39.0 is a minor release that primarily abstracts the different kinds of transfer transactions and makes upgrades to the MASP and VPs.

BUG FIXES

• Fixes an issue with unsanitized input to a PoS query to find a validator by TM address which may cause a node to panic. (#3340)
• Fix to clear the write log when dry-run batched transaction (#3358)

IMPROVEMENTS

• The transfer command has been split into:
  • transfer (shielded transfer)
  • transparent-transfer
  • shield (from transparent to shielded)
  • unshield (from shielded to transparent) (#3297)
• Avoid growing wasm memory when performing read-only accesses. (#3315)
• Added a separate epoch tracker for masp to decouple its logic from the rest of the protocol. (#3318)
• Default to the address from local config when the --node argument is not specified for shielded-sync command (#3333)
• Allow NAM transfers for protocol actions. (#3348)
• Select gas payer from implicit address in the Namada CLI. (#3349)
• Remove old disposable keys from the wallet. (#3350)
• Addressed some minor issues in the shielded token code. (#3351)