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Algorand Indexer 2.8.0 updates accounting logic to align with Algod

The Algorand Indexer has been updated to version 2.8.0, which introduces a complete overhaul of the accounting logic to ensure consistency with Algod.

This version is not backward compatible with version 2.6.5 and requires a full rebuild with a new database.

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Algorand protocol updated to version 3.0.1 to introduce AVM 1.0

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Algorand updates MainNet and TestNet to version 2.10.1

The Algorand network has been updated to version 2.10.1, a maintenance release featuring improvements to the REST API, TEAL testing, and ledger-level optimizations. Key changes include fixes for JSON encoding in the REST API, new support for batch signature verification, and various internal node and linter enhancements.

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Algorand MainNet and TestNet updated to version 2.9.1

The Algorand protocol has updated to version 2.9.1 on both the MainNet and TestNet. This release includes a consensus protocol upgrade and fixes an issue regarding application updates that utilize ExtraProgramPages.