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 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## v1.1.3
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 ### Fixed
 
 - Drain the pending tx queue in merged batches with a durable WAL-backed ack, fixing severe queue backlog under heavy tx load. Tx dedup moved from the reaper cache into the sequencer queue [#3351](https://github.com/evstack/ev-node/pull/3351)