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docs: update release note for maxfeerate
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yyforyongyu committed Aug 8, 2023
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* The [WalletBalance](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7857) RPC
(lncli walletbalance) now supports showing the balance for a specific account.

* A new config value,
[sweeper.maxfeerate](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/7823), is
added so users can specify the max allowed fee rate when sweeping onchain
funds. The default value is 1000 sat/vb. Setting this value below 100 sat/vb
is not allowed, as low fee rate can cause transactions not confirming in
time, which could result in fund loss.
Please note that the actual fee rate to be used is deteremined by the fee
estimator used(for instance `bitcoind`), and this value is a cap on the max
allowed value. So it's expected that this cap is rarely hit unless there's
mempool congestion.

## Misc

* [Generate default macaroons
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