Ethereum's Upcoming Major Update 'Hegotá' Focuses on Privacy Enhancements, Narrows Down to 66 Proposals

2026/08/18 19:51
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Ethereum's Upcoming Major Update 'Hegotá' Focuses on Privacy Enhancements, Narrows Down to 66 Proposals

Aiming for Implementation in 2027

The Ethereum developer community is progressing with the refinement of 66 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) for the next major upgrade 'Hegotá', targeted for implementation in 2027. Over the next few core developer meetings, the focus will be on narrowing down to EIPs that are realistically implementable and testable by the 2027 release. Currently, the adoption of 'FOCIL (EIP-7805)', which enhances transaction censorship resistance, is confirmed.

Alongside FOCIL, researcher Toni Wahrstätter from the Ethereum Foundation is also focusing on foundational support for privacy features...

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