Update release notes for 9.5.3 (#4418)

* Add 9.5.0, 9.5.1, and 9.5.2 release notes to readme.txt
* Minor edits to 9.5.3 entries

Author: daledupreez

readme.txt

@@ -113,12 +113,93 @@ If you get stuck, you can ask for help in the [Plugin Forum](https://wordpress.o
 = 9.5.3 - xxxx-xx-xx =
 
 * Fix - Reimplement mapping of Express Checkout state values to align with WooCommerce's expected state formats
-* Fix - Adds an exception to be thrown when the order item quantity is zero, during the retrieval of level 3 data from an order.
-* Tweak - Track charge completed via webhooks in order notes
+* Fix - Adds an exception to be thrown when the order item quantity is zero, during the retrieval of level 3 data from an order
 * Fix - Ensure that we migrate payment_request_button_size=medium on upgrade
-* Fix - Show correct price in express checkout for zero decimal currencies
-* Fix - Fixes a possible fatal error with Multibanco purchases when generating the email instructions.
+* Fix - Show correct price in Express Checkout for zero decimal currencies
+* Fix - Fixes a possible fatal error with Multibanco purchases when generating the email instructions
 * Fix - Fix buggy unsaved changes warning in settings page
 * Fix - Use the platform's payment method configuration id constant when rendering the Optimized Checkout
+* Tweak - Track charge completed via webhooks in order notes
+
+= 9.5.2 - 2025-05-22 =
+
+* Add - Implement custom database cache for persistent caching with in-memory optimization
+* Update - Remove feature that flags 401s and proactively blocks subsequent API calls until the store has reauthenticated
+* Fix - Disable payment settings sync when we receive unsupported payment method configurations
+* Fix - Ensure that we use current Stripe API keys after settings updates
+* Fix - Fix initial enabled payment methods migration to the Stripe Payment Methods Configuration API
+
+= 9.5.1 - 2025-05-17 =
+
+* Fix - Add a fetch cooldown to the payment method configuration retrieval endpoint to prevent excessive requests
+* Fix - Prevent further Stripe API calls if API keys are invalid (401 response)
+* Fix - Stop checking for detached subscriptions for admin users, as it was slowing down wp-admin
+* Fix - Fix fatal error when checking for a payment method availability using a specific order ID
+
+= 9.5.0 - 2025-05-13 =
+
+**New Features**
+
+* Synchronize payment methods with the Stripe dashboard - if you've connected to Stripe, changes in payment methods are synchronized between the plugin and your Stripe dashboard. Changes from the Stripe dashboard may take a few minutes to flow through to shoppers.
+* Support Pre-authorized Debit (PAD) payments in Canada and the US
+* Support BLIK payments in Poland and from other EU countries
+* Support BECS Direct Debit payments in Australia
+
+**Important Fixes and Updates**
+
+* Update - Add express checkout support for One Page Checkout and other dynamic cart update scenarios
+* Fix - Show error notice when 'Add payment method' fails on My Account page in block-based themes
+* Add - Add WordPress Action for processing payments with delayed charge attempts due to pre-debit notification period
+* Fix - Add caching for the Stripe Payment Method Configuration API
+* Fix - Prevent deletion of webhooks for other tools
+* Update - Add support for customer order notes and express checkout
+* Add - New filter to allow merchants to bypass the default visibility of the express payment method buttons when taxes are based on customer's billing address (`wc_stripe_should_hide_express_checkout_button_based_on_tax_setup`)
+* Fix - Improves the subscriptions detached admin notice, making it less intrusive and limiting the querying to 5 subscriptions (avoiding slow loading times)
+* Fix - Fixes an issue where the order signature retrieval method could throw a fatal error when the received order parameter is actually an OrderRefund object (instead of a `WC_Order`)
+* Fix - Fixes a possible fatal error when a product added to the cart cannot be found (with Payment Request Buttons)
+* Fix - Fixed subscription features not being properly registered when hooks were already attached
+* Add - Expand Klarna support to some additional countries in EEA
+* Update - Hide express checkout buttons when no product variation is selected
+* Fix - Express checkout error when using extensions that reduce total cart amount (e.g. Gift Cards)
+* Fix - Checkout page focus loss
+* Fix - Updated payment method radio button selector to correctly find the selected payment method in different themes
+* Fix - Add `wc_stripe_generate_create_intent_request` filter to support mandate information in setup intent creation
+* Fix - Prepare mandate data from subscription object on change payment method page
+
+**Other Fixes**
+
+* Fix - Checks for the existence of the `WC_Stripe_Feature_Flags` class before including it during extension initialization
+* Fix - Prevents fatal errors for cases where we fail to load product details
+* Fix - Address an edge case with webhook URL comparisons
+* Add - Only show payment methods in Stripe settings that are available for the connected Stripe account
+* Fix - Show correct gateway name in non payments settings pages
+* Fix - Fixes the Stripe checkout container visuals when Smart Checkout is disabled
+* Fix - Prevent reuse of payment intents when order total doesn't match intent amount
+* Fix - Fix invalid IP address error encountered during mandate data creation
+* Fix - Compatibility with email preview in the Auth Requested email
+* Update - Update Alipay and bank debit icons
+* Tweak - Update payment method type check for `charge.succeeded` webhook
+* Add - Disable unsupported payment methods in Stripe settings
+* Update - Update handling of Puerto Rico as a country in the terminal locations endpoint
+* Fix - Fix express checkout button width in shortcode cart page
+* Fix - Translation warning when initializing the status page information
+* Update - Remove unused express checkout button tracking
+* Tweak - Add save payment method parameter to update intent call for non-deferred intent payment methods
+* Update - Back button on the settings pages
+* Update - Use individual product tax status instead of storewide tax setup when determining express checkout availability
+* Dev - Add tracking events when enabling/disabling payment methods.
+
+**Internal Changes and Upcoming Features**
+
+* Feature - Work to support Optimized Checkout
+* Feature - Work to support Amazon Pay
+* Dev - Splits the code coverage GitHub Actions Workflow into two separate actions
+* Dev - Updates the Code Sniffer package to version 1.0.0.
+* Dev - Minor fix to e2e setup code
+* Dev - Make PHP error log from Docker container available in docker/logs/php/error.log
+* Dev - Do not generate filenames with underscores
+* Dev - Replaces references to order status values with their respective constants from the WooCommerce plugin.
+* Dev - Introduce new payment method constants for the express methods: Google Pay, Apple Pay, Link, and Amazon Pay (backend version)
+* Dev - Improves how we handle express payment method titles by introducing new constants and methods to replace duplicate code.
 
 [See changelog for full details across versions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/woocommerce/woocommerce-gateway-stripe/trunk/changelog.txt).