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-# Release 2.9
-  * SPV: use binary search to locate connection point
-  * SPV: add blockchain checkpoints, configurable by user
+# Release 2.8.3
   * Fix crash on reading older wallet formats.
   * TrustedCoin: remove pay-per-tx option