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Published on: Jan 29, 2024
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Ethereum developers are getting ready for blockchain’s biggest upgrade in a year: the Dencun upgrade.
The dates for making last changes on two key test networks have now been confirmed in a blog post. Theoretically speaking, these would be the last few steps before officially going live on the main network.
Dencun is seen as a major upgrade for the Ethereum blockchain, as it will enable “proto-danksharding” – a technical feature aimed to decrease the cost of transactions on layer 2s, as well as enabling cheaper data available on the blockchain.
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January 30th and February 7th are key dates for developers to run through a dress rehearsal of protocol changes on both the Sepolia and Holesky test networks.
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The above announcement follows the upgrade that took place last week on the Goerli testnet. Despite some minor hiccups, it successfully went live.
Learn more about the Dencun upgrade here.
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