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Ethereum Pectra upgrade scheduled for mainnet on April 8

Ethereum’s developers have announced that Pectra’s eagerly awaited upgrade will be launched on April 8.

The launch date was disclosed On February 13 during the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call (ACDE) # 205. According to Tim Beiko, Lead to support the Ethereum Foundation Protocol, the Pectra upgrade will first be put on the Holesky Testnet February 24 and Sepolia on March 5. On April 8, the upgrade will be completed when Pecctra was activated on the main of Ethereum.

The increase in the Blobspace of Ethereum from three to six blobs in each block is among the most important improvements in Pectra. In doing so, the availability of layer 2 data will increase, further reducing costs and congestion. The upgrade will also include improvements in the execution layer aimed at improving network performance. By accelerating the rate to which Ethereum burns, Pectra will also strengthen the deflationary model of Ethereum.

The London Hard Fork was the first to implement the Ethereum burning mechanism, which percentage percentage of ETH transaction costs percentage. However, the combustion of the ETH has been slightly reduced by the addition of the Dencun de Blobspace upgrade. Pectra’s decision to double the blobspace limit should increase Ethereum burned. According to Justin Drake, researcher from Ethereum, burning mechanisms can help Ethereum find his position as “ultra healthy money”.

My bat signal 🦇🔊 will come back when ETH is ultra sound again, soon ™.

The ETH offer is currently increasing by 0.5% / year. It is 1% / year of emission minus 0.5% / year of burning. To become ultra sound again, either the emission must decrease or the burn must increase. I think the two will be … pic.twitter.com/5tsaowd2ja

– Justin.eth Drake (@drakefjusttin) February 5, 2025

As before reported By Crypto.News, Pectra upgrade could have a positive impact on the price of ETH. However, investors are advised to remain prudently optimistic. THE price ETH has fluctuated since it fell below the psychological bar of $ 3,000. With the enthusiasm of the decreasing market, ETH was negotiated in the range of $ 2,695 for last week, not having allowed the resistance of $ 2,800.

Chain metrics show a different trend. In January, Parade The data show that the total value of locked Ethereum has reached its highest level since 2022. ETH could benefit from activity on the growing chain. ETHEREUM ETHEREUM continue to arouse a lot of interest from investors. According to data from SocalNet entries in the ETH FNB reached $ 3.14 billion on February 13. In addition, after CBOE BZX laid A 19B-4 with the dry to make it possible to mark the 21shares Core ETF ETF, Ethereum can undergo an increase in demand.