IOTA team finished upgrading their devnet to version 1.8.0 adding new features and engancement to IOTA blockchain.
The new feaures are
The new enhancements:
 UDP support is dropped
 Performs handshake upon peering
 Protocol version support
 Not compatible with older versions of IRI
 The following configuration options are dropped:
 UDP_RECEIVER_PORT
 TCP_RECEIVER_PORT
 MAX_PEERS
 DNS_REFRESHER_ENABLED
 DNS_RESOLUTION_ENABLED
The new release notes can be found on IOTA Githib
IOTA is a free and scaleable transaction settlement and data transfer layer for the Internet of Things (IoT). It is based on a novel distributed ledger technology, the Tangle, which overcomes the inefficiencies of current Blockchain designs and introduces a new way of reaching consensus in a decentralized peer-to-peer system.
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