v6.9.0

What's Changed

New Features

• sdk: configure authentication for standalone network clients by @fakedev9999 in #3001

Bug Fixes

• ci: upload all release assets before publishing by @bergkvist in #2986
• libzkevm: zkvm_bls12_* and zkvm_ripemd160 to be spec conformant by @han0110 in #2865
• cli: pin toolchain with LTO atomic lowering fix by @fakedev9999 in #3007

Performance

• gpu: remove unnecessary data reordering in NTT by @rkm0959 in #2990
• gpu: simplify zerocheck constraint evaluation by @rkm0959 in #2993
• better global tracegen by @rkm0959 in #2998

CI & Build

• allow configured runner environments for PR checks by @fakedev9999 in #2984
• default PR workflow runners to v3 by @fakedev9999 in #2995
• configure Go proxy fallback for release builds by @fakedev9999 in #3003

Chores

• bump version to v6.9.0 by @fakedev9999 in #3002

New Contributors

• @han0110 made their first contribution in #2865

Full Changelog: v6.8.1...v6.9.0