Changelog

While x/auth has not been extracted from the Cosmos SDK, it's changelog is maintained here for consistency with the rest of the modules.

[0.52.0]

#18641 Support the ability to broadcast unordered transactions per ADR-070. See UPGRADING.md for more details on integration.
#18281 Support broadcasting multiple transactions.

#19967 Refactor ante handlers to use transaction.Service for getting exec mode.
#18780 Move sig verification out of the for loop, into the authenticate method.
#19188 Remove creation of BaseAccount when sending a message to an account that does not exist.
- When signing a transaction with an account that has not been created accountnumber 0 must be used
#19363, #19370 RegisterMigrations, InitGenesis and ExportGenesis return error instead of panic.

#19447 Address and validator address codecs are now arguments of NewTxConfig. NewDefaultSigningOptions has been replaced with NewSigningOptions which takes address and validator address codecs as arguments.
#17985 Remove StdTxConfig
#19161 Remove simulate from SetGasMeter
#19363 Remove IterateAccounts and GetAllAccounts methods from the AccountKeeper interface and Keeper.
#19290 Pass appmodule.Environment to NewKeeper instead of passing individual services.
#19535 Remove vesting account creation when the chain is running. The accounts module is required for creating #vesting accounts on a running chain.
#19600 add a consensus query method to the consensus module in order for modules to query consensus for the consensus params.
#19600 NewAppModule now takes in ante.ExtensionOptionChecker, but it's only used in server/v2 chains, so it's safe to pass in nil for the rest of the users.
#21480 ConsensusKeeper is a required keeper for ante handlers.

#18817 SigVerification, GasConsumption, IncreaseSequence ante decorators have all been joined into one SigVerification decorator. Gas consumption during TX validation flow has reduced.
#19093 SetPubKeyDecorator was merged into SigVerification, gas consumption is almost halved for a simple tx.
#19535 Remove vesting account creation when the chain is running. The accounts module is required for creating #vesting accounts on a running chain.
#21688 Allow x/accounts to be queryable from the AccountInfo and Account gRPC endpoints
#21820 Allow x/auth BaseAccount to migrate to a x/accounts via the new MsgMigrateAccount.

#19148 Checks the consumed gas for verifying a multisig pubKey signature during simulation.
#19239 Sets from flag in multi-sign command to avoid no key name provided error.
#19099 verifyIsOnCurve now checks if we are simulating to avoid malformed public key error.
#20323 Ignore undecodable txs in GetBlocksWithTxs.
#20963 UseGrantedFees used to return error with raw addresses. Now it uses addresses in string format.

(x/auth) #20531 Deprecate auth keeper NextAccountNumber, use keeper.AccountsModKeeper.NextAccountNumber instead.