[Release Candidate] v1.16.0-rc2

This release candidate contains the changes from v1.15.3 to v1.16.0-rc2.

Full changelog: v1.15.3...v1.16.0-rc2

Versions

• Rust Toolchain: 1.84.1
• Polkadot-SDK: vstable2412

What's Changed

Additional Changes

• build(deps): bump mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action from 4.2.2 to 5.1.0 #2254- build(deps): bump mikepenz/release-changelog-builder-action from 5.1.0 to 5.2.0 #2257- chore: update dependencies to latest versions across multiple packages #2266- Benchmarks: feature fixes #2264- chore: update @PolkaDot and eslint dependencies to latest versions #2270- Update doc comment for claim_staking_rewards #2273- feat(TimeRelease): Add support for scheduling and executing time-release transfers #2272- feat(TimeRelease): add ability to cancel scheduled transfers #2292- key-migration: control key scripts #2294- Upgrade: stable2412 #2315- key-migration: compare DB with on-chain #2297- fix: polkadot version extraction #2325- fix: don't use '_' in polkadot version in build identifier #2326- Healthcheck for docker images and other docker-related fixes #2320- Remove sp std #2327- Remove long-deprecated extrinsics and related types, events #2321- Update Rust and CI Base Version #2330

Runtimes

The information about the runtimes included in this release can be found below.

Mainnet

🏋️  Runtime size:             1.576 MB (1,652,604 bytes) 
🗜  Compressed:               Yes, 71.08%
✨ Reserved meta:            OK - [6D, 65, 74, 61]
🎁 Metadata version:         V14
🔥 Core version:             frequency-148 (frequency-0.tx1.au1)
🗳️  system.setCode hash:      0x89b250ef570f44f8b9d339f4340bdc19b31663e91f64c57235db7af0cd63a3f2
🗳️  authorizeUpgrade hash:    0xfca90a736cf9fd2a47a1c151a7b559e17127c12281a3dc3176e14d20b9b6eb67
🗳️  Blake2-256 hash:          0x1bb7f00751d557e6334490908210cd224cd446f956e573bfbb0eb09847146abd
📦 IPFS:                     https://www.ipfs.io/ipfs/QmYDbwg5Evf6nwi7zjrSjCEUn6c9rifxAWdcG3E3pFHtjX

Frequency Paseo Testnet

🏋️  Runtime size:             2.476 MB (2,596,686 bytes) ⚠️ HEAVY
🗜  Compressed:               Yes, 65.65%
✨ Reserved meta:            OK - [6D, 65, 74, 61]
🎁 Metadata version:         V14
🔥 Core version:             frequency-testnet-148 (frequency-0.tx1.au1)
🗳️  system.setCode hash:      0x66d5b7a096a3e8fc85a8d670cb7aff9811f726f570db555b8381614fe1d7090c
🗳️  authorizeUpgrade hash:    0xefc9b661293e1075c499fe74c4a04d9c70077fe3734fb34df2f5bd23f7e5146a
🗳️  Blake2-256 hash:          0x98c34a0ea320a1cbeab056b54c5f057bbf888b5b43ab12dd51972c52de285b67
📦 IPFS:                     https://www.ipfs.io/ipfs/QmTuWFSmervhWgFTYRj19xBoNvcgCJx4tYEZ1BFcyzo5ad

Metadata Change Summary