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Release Notes Template — YieldVault-RWA

Use this template when creating GitHub Releases or drafting version release notes. All major and minor releases must include populated Security Highlights and Performance Highlights sections.

YieldVault-RWA vX.Y.Z — [Release Title / Tagline]

Release Date: YYYY-MM-DD
Git Tag: vX.Y.Z
Target Commit / SHA: [Commit SHA]
Release Lead: @username

🚀 Release Overview & Executive Summary

[Provide a high-level summary (2-4 sentences) explaining the key objectives, strategic improvements, and major deliverables in this release.]

🔒 Security Highlights & Vulnerability Fixes

Important

All security fixes, audit findings, access control enhancements, and dependency vulnerability patches must be cataloged below.

🛡️ Security Audit & Vulnerability Patches

  • CVE Reference / Advisory ID: [e.g., CVE-2026-XXXX or GHSA-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx | N/A]
  • Vulnerability Patch: [Describe the security fix, root cause remediated, and components affected].
  • Access Control & Verification: [Detail any new permission guards, role checks, or CEI pattern enforcement].

🔍 Static Analysis & Scanner Sign-Off

  • Slither Static Analysis: Passed (0 High/Med findings) / [Documented False Positives: FP-XXX]
  • Dependency Audit: npm audit passed (0 high/critical vulnerabilities)
  • Secret Scanning: 0 active leaks detected via Gitleaks
  • Security Lead Sign-Off: @security-lead ✅

⚡ Performance & Gas Optimizations

Tip

Detail quantitative performance improvements, smart contract gas unit savings, RPC latency reductions, or database query optimizations.

⛽ Smart Contract Gas Benchmark Highlights

Contract / Operation Baseline Gas New Gas Improvement (%) Notes
deposit() 45,200 39,100 -13.5% Optimized storage layout & CEI loop
withdraw() 52,800 46,400 -12.1% Reduced storage read operations

🚀 Backend & API Latency Metrics

  • API Endpoint Throughput: Increased throughput from X req/sec to Y req/sec (+Z%).
  • Database Query Latency: Reduced p99 query latency from X ms to Y ms on indexing endpoints.
  • RPC Provider Failover: [Detail failover latency or connection pooling improvements].

💥 Breaking Changes & Migration Guide

Caution

Detail any breaking API changes, database schema migrations, or environment variable renames requiring operator action.

  • Migration Action Required: [Describe step-by-step migration instructions]
  • API Removals / Deprecations: [Details]
  • Database Migrations: npx prisma migrate deploy

✨ New Features & Enhancements

  • Feature Title: Brief description of new functionality. (#Issue)
  • Feature Title: Brief description of new functionality. (#Issue)

🐛 Bug Fixes & System Stability

  • Fix Title: Description of fix and issue resolved. (#Issue)
  • Fix Title: Description of fix and issue resolved. (#Issue)

📖 Documentation & Developer Tooling

  • Updated architecture documentation and domain glossary. (#Issue)
  • Added new CLI validation scripts and CI workflow improvements. (#Issue)

📦 Dependency & Infrastructure Updates

  • Upgraded @stellar/stellar-sdk to vX.Y.Z.
  • Upgraded postgres base image to 16.2.

👥 Contributors & Acknowledgments

Thank you to all community members and maintainers who contributed to this release!

  • @contributor1
  • @contributor2