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+title: Update litep2p backend to v0.8.3
+doc:
+- audience: Node Dev
+  description: |-
+    This release includes two fixes for small memory leaks on edge-cases in the notification and request-response protocols.
+    While at it, have downgraded a log message from litep2p.
+
+crates:
+- name: sc-network
+  bump: patch
+