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 * [Preparatory work](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8159) for 
   forwarding of blinded routes was added, along with [support](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8160)
-  for forwarding blinded payments. Forwarding of blinded payments is disabled 
-  by default, and the feature is not yet advertised to the network.
+  for forwarding blinded payments and [error handling](https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/pull/8485).
+  With this change, LND is now eligible to be selected as part of a blinded 
+  route and can forward payments on behalf of nodes that have support for 
+  receiving to blinded paths. This upgrade provides a meaningful improvement 
+  to the anonymity set and usability of blinded paths in the Lightning Network.
 
 ## RPC Additions