BNB Chain releases v1.8.2 with enhanced block propagation and verification
Original headlineBNB체인, 블록 전송·검증 보강한 v1.8.2 공개
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BNB Chain released client v1.8.2 for the BSC mainnet on November 3, flagging it as a mandatory update for mainnet node operators. The release adds a BidBlock transmission method that exchanges RLP-encoded binary data over gRPC to cut JSON parsing and hex conversion overhead, while continuing to support legacy JSON-RPC transmission. It also includes handling for invalid block submissions, though the release notes clarify these MEV-related enhancements were first introduced in v1.8.1 and are carried forward rather than new in this version. The update matters because it targets block propagation and validation efficiency on BSC, where node operators must upgrade to stay compliant. What to watch next is node adoption of v1.8.2 and whether the gRPC-based path yields measurable latency gains, since the release notes did not quantify the transmission speed improvement.
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