Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on Testnet Ahead of April Mainnet Launch
- The Pectra upgrade is live on the Ephemery testnet as of February 13.
- Holesky testnet fork is scheduled for February 24, followed by Sepolia on March 5.
- Pectra’s mainnet deployment is expected approximately 30 days after the Sepolia fork.
- A consensus among Ethereum developers favors faster upgrade cycles for adaptability.
- The deadline for Fusaka upgrade proposals is March 13, with scope finalization by April 10.
The Ethereum Pectra upgrade has successfully launched on the Ephemery testnet, with further test deployments scheduled before a potential April mainnet release. Developers are also preparing for the next major upgrade, Fusaka, with key dates set in March and April.
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