The software deployment arrives in the fourth quarter of 2026 to make the blockchain faster and cheaper. These improvements target an easier scaling process for the network, though developers have not yet confirmed a specific mainnet launch date.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Nethermind completed 2,302 performance tests during a network rehearsal to validate increased transaction capacity. The check pushed the block gas limit toward 200 million for the Glamsterdam upgrade, with Ethereum confirming a Sepolia test on Oct. 6 and a tentative Hoodi test on Oct. 27 to lower fee spikes.

The software deployment arrives in the fourth quarter of 2026 to make the blockchain faster and cheaper. These improvements target an easier scaling process for the network, though developers have not yet confirmed a specific mainnet launch date.
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