Release v1.14.0-rc.1

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Features

• auto use produceBlockV3 deneb+ unless specified (#6262) (@g11tech)
• reject builder blocks if engine indicates censorship (#6258) (@g11tech)
• prune BlsToExecutionChange opPool with head state (#6252) (@tuyennhv)
• track prepare next epoch time (#6256) (@tuyennhv)
• add and support builder_boost_factor query param to produceBlockV3 api (#6236) (@g11tech)
• schedule deneb on goerli (#6254) (@g11tech)
• implement new state caches (#6176) (@tuyennhv)
• allow validator to request blinded versions for locally produced and selected blocks (#6227) (@g11tech)
• add workflow_dispatch to docs (#6235) (@matthewkeil)
• implement blob sidecars with inclusion proof instead of signtaures (#6089) (@g11tech)
• add response headers to produceBlockV3 (#6228) (@ensi321)
• optimistically verify blocks even before all blobs available (#6087) (@g11tech)

Bug Fixes

• use bigint to calculate max builder boost factor (#6275) (@nflaig)
• parse --builder.boostFactor value as bigint instead of number (#6277) (@nflaig)
• update voluntary exit block inclusion filter (#6278) (@dapplion)
• update teku's bootnode (#6273) (@tbenr)
• increase range for the random value of request id in prover (#6115) (@rdvorkin)
• remove invalid workflow step (#6246) (@matthewkeil)
• correct createFromState() with cached current shuffling (#6240) (@tuyennhv)
• fix block value calculation in produceBlockV3 (#6207) (@ensi321)
• track jobItemWorkReq function time (#6203) (@tuyennhv)

Refactoring

• type safe metric labels (#6201) (@nflaig)

Dependencies

• update bls-keystore to v3.0.0 (#6253) (@nflaig)
• upgrade vitest (#6237) (@nazarhussain)

Tests

• allow to pass extra args everywhere (#6249) (@jeluard)
• migrate types unit tests to vitest (#6224) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate light-client tests to vitest (#6221) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate logger tests to vitest (#6220) (@nazarhussain)
• fix flaky e2e tests (#6231) (@nflaig)
• migrate utils tests to vitest (#6225) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate fork-choice unit tests to vitest (#6216) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate params tests to vitest (#6217) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate config unit tests to vitest (#6213) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate flare unit tests to vitest (#6215) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate db unit tests to vitest (#6214) (@nazarhussain)
• introduce beacon api test ignore list (#6171) (@jeluard)
• migrate reqresp unit tests to vitest (#6191) (@nazarhussain)
• migrate cli unit/e2e tests to vitest (#6192) (@nazarhussain)

Maintenance

• update url of goerli bootnodes file and genesis ssz (#6279) (@nflaig)
• migrate dashboards to latest grafana version (#6272) (@nflaig)
• fix block production step time panels (#6271) (@nflaig)
• update Grafana panels for gossip validation (#6255) (@tuyennhv)
• blob inclusion proof PR cleanup (#6239) (@g11tech)
• fix yarn install warnings related to vitest (#6232) (@nflaig)
• merge v1.13 stable back to unstable (#6218) (@philknows)
• add preHandler hook to fastify (#6210) (@tuyennhv)
• epoch transition by steps panel (#6205) (@tuyennhv)
• deps: bump get-func-name from 2.0.0 to 2.0.2 (#6006) (@dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump follow-redirects from 1.15.2 to 1.15.4 (#6267) (@dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump undici from 5.22.1 to 5.28.2 (#6265) (@dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump @babel/traverse from 7.11.0 to 7.23.7 (#6264) (@dependabot[bot])
• deps: bump axios from 1.3.4 to 1.6.0 (#6104) (@dependabot[bot])

Documentation

• add crawler verification (#6234) (@matthewkeil)
• fix typo in networking.md (#6243) (@leonarddt05)
• fix docs links (#6233) (@matthewkeil)