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* Add BMI2 implementations of SHA-512 and SHA-3 which improve performance by
25-35% on common CPUs. (GH #1815)
+* Some functions related to encoding and decoding BigInts have been deprecated.
+ (GH #1817)
+
+* Binary encoding and decoding of BigInts has been optimized by performing
+ word-size operations when possible. (GH #1817)
+
* Rename the exception Integrity_Failure to Invalid_Authentication_Tag to make
its meaning and usage more clear. The old name remains as a typedef. (GH #1816)