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1 {% extends "common/news.j2" %} 2 {% block body_content %} 3 <h1>2023-11: GNU Taler v0.9.3 released</h1> 4 <p> 5 We are happy to announce the release of GNU Taler v0.9.3. 6 </p> 7 <p> 8 We have addressed over 200 individual issues, our bug tracker 9 has the <a href="https://bugs.gnunet.org/changelog_page.php?version_id=411">full list</a>. 10 Notable changes include: 11 </p> 12 <ul> 13 <li>NEW: Support for webhooks in merchant backend</li> 14 <li>NEW: Support for templates in merchant backend (pay by scanning static QR code)</li> 15 <li>NEW: Multi-currency support in the merchant backend</li> 16 <li>NEW: Automatic bank transaction import into merchant backend for reconciliation</li> 17 <li>NEW: Wallet database backed by sqlite3 on Android</li> 18 <li>NEW: iOS wallet (alpha release, not feature complete)</li> 19 <li>NEW: Support for secure payments where merchant point of sale is offline</li> 20 <li>NEW: Exchange KYC address validation via OAuth 2.0-based challenger service</li> 21 <li>NEW: Exchange KYC integrations into two additional providers for ID validation</li> 22 <li>NEW: Exchange SPA with AML administration support</li> 23 <li>NEW: improvements to how amounts are rendered</li> 24 <li>NEW: Enhancements to make libeufin-bank suitable for regional currencies</li> 25 <li>NEW: libeufin support for currency conversion for regional currencies</li> 26 <li>NEW: libeufin-nexus now supports Postfinance bank EBICS 3.0 implementation</li> 27 <li>NEW: libeufin release to support NetzBon under the NLNet grant: Taler for local currencies</li> 28 <li>Major work towards API and database schema forwards-compatibility</li> 29 <li>Various minor bugfixes, performance, user experience and documentation improvements</li> 30 </ul> 31 <p> 32 The <a href="https://nlnet.nl/project/Taler-iOS-wallet/">iOS wallet development</a> 33 and the work on <a href="https://nlnet.nl/project/GNUTaler-LocalCurrencies/">support for regional currencies</a> 34 was 35 funded by the European Commission's great <a href="https://ngi.eu/">Next 36 Generation Internet</a> initiative. We also continue to receive some funding 37 for the work on <a href="https://nlnet.nl/project/GNUTaler-KYC/">improving AML and KYC support</a>. 38 </p> 39 <p> 40 To fund further development, 41 <a href="https://taler-systems.com/">Taler Systems SA</a> is still 42 <a href="2022-11.html">looking for investors.</a> 43 </p> 44 <h4>Download links</h4> 45 <p> 46 The wallet has its own download site <a 47 href="https://wallet.taler.net/">here</a>. The exchange, merchant backend, 48 sync and bank components are distributed via the GNU FTP mirrors. 49 </p> 50 <ul> 51 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-exchange-0.9.3b.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-exchange-0.9.3b.tar.gz</a></li> 52 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-exchange-0.9.3b.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-exchange-0.9.3b.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 53 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-merchant-0.9.3a.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-merchant-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 54 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-merchant-0.9.3a.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-merchant-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 55 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-wallet-0.9.3.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-wallet-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 56 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-wallet-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-wallet-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 57 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/libeufin-0.9.3-sources.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/libeufin-0.9.3-sources.tar.gz</a></li> 58 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/libeufin-0.9.3-sources.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/libeufin-0.9.3-sources.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 59 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/sync-0.9.3.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/sync-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 60 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/sync-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/sync-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 61 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-mdb-0.9.3.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-mdb-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 62 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-mdb-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-mdb-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 63 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-twister-0.9.3.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-twister-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 64 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-twister-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/taler-twister-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 65 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/challenger-0.9.3.tar.gz">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/challenger-0.9.3.tar.gz</a></li> 66 <li><a href="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/challenger-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig">http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/taler/challenger-0.9.3.tar.gz.sig</a></li> 67 </ul> 68 <p> 69 You must first install <a href="https://gnunet.org/">GNUnet v0.21.0</a> (unreleased) or the current Git master to compile GNU Taler 0.9.3 from source. 70 </p> 71 {% endblock body_content %}