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Ethereum Validator Count Drops to 863,000 as Staked ETH Continues to Rise
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Ethereum Validator Count Drops to 863,000 as Staked ETH Continues to Rise

Key Highlights Ethereum’s active validator count has trended downward following the activation of the Pectra upgrade, a development viewed favorably for consensus efficiency. Introduced via EIP-7251, the maximum effective balance for validators increased from 32 ETH to 2,048 ETH, allowing operators to consolidate stakes without exiting the network. Validator consolidation continues, with Beaconcha.in data reporting ...

Prysm Issues Crucial 200M Gas Limit Fix Ahead of Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Test
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Prysm Issues Crucial 200M Gas Limit Fix Ahead of Ethereum’s Glamsterdam Test

Key Highlights The Sepolia testnet is set to activate a major fork on October 6 at 13:53 UTC, increasing its block gas limit from approximately 60 million to 200 million. Validators operating on client version v7.2.1 will automatically propose 200 million gas blocks to stress-test validator hardware and capacity. Findings from Sepolia will directly inform ...

Ethereum Glamsterdam Testnet Receives Last-Minute Fix Ahead of Major Capacity Increase
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Ethereum Glamsterdam Testnet Receives Last-Minute Fix Ahead of Major Capacity Increase

Key Highlights: Ethereum developers released Prysm version 7.2.1 to ensure validators support a new 200 million gas limit on the Sepolia testnet. The update precedes the activation of the Glamsterdam upgrade scheduled for October 6 at 13:53:36 UTC on Sepolia. The testnet trial evaluates whether the network and node hardware can handle more than triple ...

Ethereum Withdraws Controversial Reward-Burning Plan: What’s Next for ETH Supply?
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Ethereum Withdraws Controversial Reward-Burning Plan: What’s Next for ETH Supply?

Key Highlights: EIP-8363 is not expected to be included in Ethereum’s Hegota update. Ethereum developers and industry participants want further analysis of its effects on security, economic incentives, and solo validators. A separate review of Ethereum’s $ETH supply policy will continue through meetings and technical workshops scheduled from November through April. Ethereum EIP-8363 Withdrawn From ...