diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c77b4b186..8da4dd1ed 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 
 ## Current Develop Branch
 
+## 8.0.8 Fri Aug 14 2020
+- [#9211](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/pull/9211): Fix Etherscan redirect on notification click
+- [#9237](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/pull/9237): Reduce volume of web3 usage metrics
+- [#9227](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/pull/9227): Permit all-caps addresses
+
 ## 8.0.7 Fri Aug 07 2020
 - [#9065](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/pull/9065): Change title of "Reveal Seed Words" page to "Reveal Seed Phrase"
 - [#8974](https://github.com/MetaMask/metamask-extension/pull/8974): Add tooltip to copy button for contacts and seed phrase
diff --git a/app/manifest/_base.json b/app/manifest/_base.json
index 962500a78..07f92b3b4 100644
--- a/app/manifest/_base.json
+++ b/app/manifest/_base.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "__MSG_appName__",
   "short_name": "__MSG_appName__",
-  "version": "8.0.7",
+  "version": "8.0.8",
   "manifest_version": 2,
   "author": "https://metamask.io",
   "description": "__MSG_appDescription__",
diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/background-metametrics.js b/app/scripts/lib/background-metametrics.js
index 9905e115b..a9baa79b7 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/background-metametrics.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/background-metametrics.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { getBackgroundMetaMetricState } from '../../../ui/app/selectors'
 import { sendMetaMetricsEvent } from '../../../ui/app/helpers/utils/metametrics.util'
 
-export default function backgroundMetaMetricsEvent (metaMaskState, eventData) {
+export default function backgroundMetaMetricsEvent (metaMaskState, version, eventData) {
 
   eventData.eventOpts['category'] = 'Background'
 
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export default function backgroundMetaMetricsEvent (metaMaskState, eventData) {
     sendMetaMetricsEvent({
       ...stateEventData,
       ...eventData,
+      version,
       currentPath: '/background',
     })
   }
diff --git a/app/scripts/lib/createMethodMiddleware.js b/app/scripts/lib/createMethodMiddleware.js
index 308cf0a99..a2b466be1 100644
--- a/app/scripts/lib/createMethodMiddleware.js
+++ b/app/scripts/lib/createMethodMiddleware.js
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+
+const recordedWeb3Usage = {}
+
 /**
  * Returns a middleware that implements the following RPC methods:
  * - metamask_logInjectedWeb3Usage
@@ -15,11 +18,17 @@ export default function createMethodMiddleware ({ origin, sendMetrics }) {
 
         const { action, name } = req.params[0]
 
-        sendMetrics({
-          action,
-          name,
-          customVariables: { origin },
-        })
+        if (!recordedWeb3Usage[origin]) {
+          recordedWeb3Usage[origin] = {}
+        }
+        if (!recordedWeb3Usage[origin][name]) {
+          recordedWeb3Usage[origin][name] = true
+          sendMetrics({
+            action,
+            name,
+            customVariables: { origin },
+          })
+        }
 
         res.result = true
         break
diff --git a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
index f9821e822..b0866ce08 100644
--- a/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
+++ b/app/scripts/metamask-controller.js
@@ -1842,13 +1842,18 @@ export default class MetamaskController extends EventEmitter {
     }
 
     const metamaskState = await this.getState()
-    backgroundMetaMetricsEvent(metamaskState, {
-      customVariables,
-      eventOpts: {
-        action,
-        name,
+    const version = this.platform.getVersion()
+    backgroundMetaMetricsEvent(
+      metamaskState,
+      version,
+      {
+        customVariables,
+        eventOpts: {
+          action,
+          name,
+        },
       },
-    })
+    )
   }
 
   //=============================================================================
diff --git a/app/scripts/platforms/extension.js b/app/scripts/platforms/extension.js
index f62ef98e4..11340c8cc 100644
--- a/app/scripts/platforms/extension.js
+++ b/app/scripts/platforms/extension.js
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ export default class ExtensionPlatform {
   }
 
   _viewOnEtherscan (txId) {
-    if (txId.startsWith('http://')) {
+    if (txId.startsWith('https://')) {
       extension.tabs.create({ url: txId })
     }
   }
diff --git a/ui/app/helpers/utils/metametrics.util.js b/ui/app/helpers/utils/metametrics.util.js
index cf9f15720..0ffe856bf 100644
--- a/ui/app/helpers/utils/metametrics.util.js
+++ b/ui/app/helpers/utils/metametrics.util.js
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ function composeParamAddition (paramValue, paramName) {
   * @property {string} config.accountType The account type being used at the time of the event: 'hardware', 'imported' or 'default'
   * @property {number} config.numberOfTokens The number of tokens that the user has added at the time of the event
   * @property {number} config.numberOfAccounts The number of accounts the user has added at the time of the event
+  * @property {string} config.version The current version of the MetaMask extension
   * @property {string} config.previousPath The pathname of the URL the user was on prior to the URL they are on at the time of the event
   * @property {string} config.currentPath The pathname of the URL the user is on at the time of the event
   * @property {string} config.metaMetricsId A random id assigned to a user at the time of opting in to metametrics. A hexadecimal number
diff --git a/ui/app/helpers/utils/util.js b/ui/app/helpers/utils/util.js
index 7643519a8..a6726cdba 100644
--- a/ui/app/helpers/utils/util.js
+++ b/ui/app/helpers/utils/util.js
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ export function addressSummary (address, firstSegLength = 10, lastSegLength = 4,
 }
 
 export function isValidAddress (address) {
-  const prefixed = ethUtil.addHexPrefix(address)
-  if (address === '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000') {
+  if (!address || address === '0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000') {
     return false
   }
-  return (isAllOneCase(prefixed) && ethUtil.isValidAddress(prefixed)) || ethUtil.isValidChecksumAddress(prefixed)
+  const prefixed = address.startsWith('0X') ? address : ethUtil.addHexPrefix(address)
+  return (isAllOneCase(prefixed.slice(2)) && ethUtil.isValidAddress(prefixed)) || ethUtil.isValidChecksumAddress(prefixed)
 }
 
 export function isValidDomainName (address) {