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šŸ“¢2026-09-26

This release focuses on withdrawal security, account recovery, tax settings, and payment accuracy. Highlights include legacy Security Key upgrades, stronger withdrawal protection, accurate crypto details, and improved tax and recovery flows.

✨ New Features

Legacy Security Key Upgrade

  • Users with a legacy Rise Security Key can now upgrade through a guided flow with options to use a Passkey or Password Security Key, along with Recovery Kit support.

šŸ› ļø Improvements

Withdrawals & Banking

  • Newly added withdrawal accounts now have a 48-hour security hold before they can receive withdrawals, helping protect funds from unauthorized destinations.

  • Withdrawal accounts awaiting verification now progress automatically once verification is completed.

Account Recovery & Security

  • Recovery Kit recovery now requires security questions for additional protection.

  • Legacy Security Keys are automatically retired when users upgrade to a new Passkey.

  • Password Security Key setup now provides clearer password requirements with live validation.

  • Logging out immediately ends an elevated admin session to prevent it from carrying over to another login.

Onboarding

  • Password Security Key setup is now easier to find during onboarding.

  • Recovery Kit and identity verification guidance has been clarified across onboarding and Security.

  • Recovery Kit setup errors now provide clear guidance instead of technical error messages.

Tax Settings

  • Form 8655 now automatically fills in the company's federal EIN when available.

  • Missing EINs now display clear guidance during Form 8655 submission.

  • Tax Credits now display the annual cap alongside available elections.

Payroll & Reporting

  • Payroll Programs Settings now clearly distinguish EOR and Direct Payroll programs.

  • Sync History entries can now be opened to view additional details.

Notifications

  • Users who upgraded from the previous platform no longer receive unnecessary weekly login reminder emails.

Existing Account Sign-Up Notice

  • When an email address is already associated with a Rise account, the account owner now receives a notification directing them to sign in instead of creating a new account.

šŸ› Bug Fixes

Withdrawals & Account History

  • Withdrawal confirmations, receipts, notifications, and Account History now consistently show the exact token and network, including USDT0 and USDC.

  • Corrected token addresses displayed for USDT0 withdrawals.

Wallet Management

  • Fixed Set Default and Delete actions for grouped wallets on mobile devices.

Deposits & Transactions

  • Fixed deposits sent to Rise addresses on Ethereum, Base, Polygon, and Avalanche that were not being credited.

  • Improved Ethereum transaction processing during periods of network congestion.

Account Recovery

  • Password Security Key users upgraded from the previous platform can now successfully recover their accounts using their Recovery Kit.

  • Recovery flows now correctly handle unavailable or invalid recovery options and provide clearer next steps after successful recovery.

  • Restored recovery notifications and Security Key connection prompts.

  • Recovery Kit downloads are now prevented when the connected security key does not match the account.

Password Security Key

  • Fixed authentication issues that could interrupt document signing, payment creation, or balance transfers after an incorrect password attempt.

  • Fixed passkey creation and upgrade flows for legacy Security Key users.

Onboarding & Invitations

  • Fixed security-question setup when navigating backward during onboarding.

  • Business identity verification now starts correctly for Payers setting up a business account.

  • Users can continue onboarding after a previously unsuccessful identity verification status is updated.

  • Restored administrator invitations that were failing to send.

Tax Settings

  • Tax questionnaires now correctly support all required question types, including dates and exemptions.

  • Fixed date-picker and blank monetary field issues.

  • Canadian provincial tax questions now require their own answers instead of silently inheriting federal responses.

  • Tax Credit elections now load correctly when available.

Payroll & Benefits

  • One-time compensation scheduled for a specific date is now paid in full on that date.

  • Canadian Workers' Compensation calculations now include bonuses and commissions.

  • Employees can no longer be added to a pay cycle that has already closed.

Reporting & Time Off

  • Payroll Register now includes the last four digits of the employee SSN for all employees.

  • Payroll reports now display all selected companies in their headers.

  • Restored the Time Off menu for Employees so they can view balances and request leave.

People & Account Management

  • Fixed an issue that could leave Administrators on an endless loading screen after an elevated admin session expired.

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