Solidity v0.8.10 is here! 
Solidity v0.8.10 can now report contract invariants and reentrancy properties through the SMTChecker. It also contains some new optimizations with regards to external function calls and enables the new EVM code generator for pure Yul mode.
: Solidity 0.8.10 Release Announcement | Solidity Blog
: Release Version 0.8.10 · ethereum/solidity · GitHub
New EVM Code Transform for Compilation via Yul IR
With this release, we introduce a new EVM code generation backend that is used for the experimental compilation pipeline of Solidity via Yul (with enabled optimizer), as well as for optimized compilation of Yul input.
Read all details on this notable new feature in the release announcement!
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