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Ethereum completes implementation of biggest upgrade since merge

2025/05/08 14:04 (Updated 2025/05/09 08:01)
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Written by Lewis Kikutani
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On the evening of May 7, the Ethereum developer team implemented Pektra, the most significant network upgrade since the 2022 merge, on the mainnet. Activated on epoch 364032, Pektra is the largest upgrade ever in terms of number of EIPs (Ethereum Improvement Proposals), and includes code changes to improve staking efficiency, user experience, validator operations, and layer 2 scalability.

The main change is to increase the maximum validator stake from the current 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, resulting in the implementation of a total of 11 EIPs.

This upgrade will allow Ethereum users to...

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