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+## What's Changed
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+* fix: add legacy skyway message by @maharifu in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1234
+* fix: sort validators with same score by address by @maharifu in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1235
+* feat: add node sale contract details in paloma by @maharifu in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1236
+* chore: add optional BUILD_TAGS to Makefile by @maharifu in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1237
+* chore: Fix testnet node address in readme by @verabehr in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1239
+* feat: record pigeon version on valset by @maharifu in https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/pull/1240
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+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/palomachain/paloma/compare/v1.15.5...v1.15.6