Ethereum’s forthcoming Glamsterdam upgrade completes trial run, paving the way for a major capacity boost
Ethereum’s development community is gearing up for a significant milestone with the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade, a major protocol enhancement designed to dramatically increase the network’s transaction capacity. The most recent test‑network rehearsal, often referred to as a “testnet,” has successfully pushed the per‑block gas limit close to the 200 million‑gas mark, a substantial leap from the c…
Sept. 17, 2026, 12:37 p.m.