🚀 Exciting News for Ethereum Developers! 🚀

ZKsync Era has just released v1.5.6 of their Solidity compiler, bringing support for solc v0.8.28 and significant performance enhancements. If you're still on v1.5.5 or earlier, it's time to upgrade! Expect an average gas reduction of 4.5%, with some cases seeing up to 11.3% savings. 💡

Key improvements include:

- MachineCopyPropagation (MCP) optimizations

- Enhanced register renaming

- Faster execution and smaller code size for EraVM contracts

Plus, ZKsync has teamed up with CodeHawks for a $500,000 vulnerability contest! Dive into the codebase, find bugs, and win big! 💰

Share your thoughts and questions in the comments! 👇