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ForkLog 47 08.07.2024

Pectra: steering Ethereum toward scale and mass adoption

Ethereum’s scaling challenge has not gone away, but its developers are anything but idle. Only recently the Dencun upgrade went live, dramatically cutting L2 fees. Now an equally ambitious update—Pectra—is in the works, aiming to make the system more flexible, efficient and user-friendly. Pectra combines the Prague and Electra upgrades, designed to expand wallet capabilities […]

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ForkLog 19 20.06.2024

BNB Chain Reduces Fees by 90% with BEP 336 Implementation

On June 20, the BNB Chain ecosystem activated the BEP 336 Haber hard fork, which enabled a 90% reduction in transaction costs for L2 solutions compared to current levels. The update introduces BLOB objects into the network, capable of capturing large volumes of data, up to 128 KB each. Instead of verifying each transaction within […]

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ForkLog 23 18.03.2024

Ethereum Supply Declines Following Dencun Activation

Ethereum’s issuance has dropped to its lowest level since August 2022 following the significant Dencun update activated on March 13. This was reported by CNBC, citing a report from CryptoQuant. According to Ultra Sound Money, the market inflow of ETH over the past 30 days fell to -0.88% compared to an average of -0.25% since […]

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ForkLog 35 13.03.2024

Ethereum Developers Activate Dencun Hard Fork on Mainnet

On March 13, the Ethereum team successfully implemented the Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) upgrade on the mainnet. Dencun went live, we’ve had blobs land in blocks on mainnet .oO ? — timbeiko.eth ☀️ (@TimBeiko) March 13, 2024 A key component of the upgrade is EIP-4844. It includes the Proto-Danksharding option, aimed at scaling the network by creating […]

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ForkLog 27 29.02.2024

Polygon Developers Anticipate Fee Reductions with Ethereum’s Dencun Update

The upcoming Dencun update to the Ethereum mainnet is expected to alleviate the high cost of data availability for rollup networks. This view was expressed by Jordi Baylina, the technical lead of Polygon zkEVM, as reported by The Block. The hard fork activation on the mainnet is expected on March 13. A key component of […]

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ForkLog 41 08.02.2024

Ethereum Developers Set Date for Dencun Upgrade on Mainnet

Ethereum developers have confirmed the deployment date for the Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) upgrade on the mainnet as March 13.

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ForkLog 28 07.02.2024

Ethereum Developers Implement Dencun Hard Fork on Holesky Testnet

The Ethereum team has successfully implemented the Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) upgrade on the Holesky test network. Holesky successfully upgraded to Deneb!The first few blocks are in. So far, so good!? — terence.eth (@terencechain) February 7, 2024 “Holesky upgraded to Deneb without issues. The first few blocks are ready. So far, so good!” wrote lead developer Terence […]

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ForkLog 10 31.01.2024

Ethereum’s Dencun Upgrade Successfully Deployed on Sepolia Testnet

Ethereum developers have successfully implemented the Dencun (Deneb-Cancun) hard fork on the ecosystem’s second test network, Sepolia. Sepolia has finalized! ?Sorry for an uneventful upgrade? https://t.co/86HXWRGO7a — terence.eth (@terencechain) January 30, 2024 “Sepolia is complete. Apologies for the uneventful upgrade,” wrote lead developer Terence Tsao. On January 17, the deployment of the upgrade on the […]

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ForkLog 34 30.01.2024

How EIP-4844 will affect ordinary Ethereum users

The crypto community is eagerly awaiting Ethereum’s next major upgrade—Cancun-Deneb (Dencun). It is the first large-scale update to the second-largest cryptocurrency since Shapella, activated in April 2023. Dencun spans several areas: scalability, lower gas fees, improved security, better cross-network communication and optimized data storage. This ForkLog article explains in plain terms the significance of EIP-4844—the […]

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ForkLog 18 23.01.2024

Dencun Hard Fork Set to Influence Ethereum Emission Dynamics

The upcoming Dencun (Cancun-Deneb) upgrade may impact the emission dynamics of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, suggested CoinShares researcher Luke Nolan, as reported by The Block. The upgrade introduces several changes to the system, including EIP-4844. It incorporates the Proto-Danksharding option, aimed at scaling the network by creating a new type of transaction for […]

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ForkLog 23 17.01.2024

Ethereum Developers Activate Dencun Hard Fork on Goerli Testnet

The core Ethereum team deployed the Dencun (Cancun-Deneb) update on the Goerli test network. However, the hard fork was not completed as planned. Goerli forked ? @parithosh_j currently monitoring things live: https://t.co/MGaF9S3Qth — timbeiko.eth ☀️ (@TimBeiko) January 17, 2024 The upgrade implemented EIP-4844. It includes the Proto-Danksharding option, designed to scale the network by creating […]

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ForkLog 10 22.12.2023

Ethereum developers set Dencun hard fork dates for testnets

The Ethereum blockchain team will carry out the Dencun hard fork on test networks in the first two months of 2024.

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