Prepare release

Author: cjdsellers

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ repos:
         args: ["--config", "pyproject.toml"]
 
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: v0.11.3
+    rev: v0.11.4
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
         args: ["--fix"]

RELEASES.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # NautilusTrader 1.215.0 Beta
 
-Released on 4th April 2025 (UTC).
+Released on 5th April 2025 (UTC).
 
 ### Enhancements
 - Added `instrument_ids` and `bar_types` for `BacktestDataConfig` to improve catalog query efficiency (#2478), thanks @faysou
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ None
 - Clarify partial fills in backtesting concept guide (#2481), thanks @stefansimik
 
 ### Deprecations
-None
+- Strategies written in Cython are deprecated and the example `ema_cross_cython` strategy was removed
 
 ---
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ dev = [
     "pandas-stubs>=2.2.2,<3.0.0",
     "pre-commit>=4.2.0,<5.0.0",
     "requests>=2.32.3,<3.0.0",
-    "ruff>=0.11.3,<1.0.0",
+    "ruff>=0.11.4,<1.0.0",
     "types-pytz>=2024.2,<2025.0",
     "types-requests>=2.32,<3.0",
     "types-toml>=0.10.2,<1.0.0",