The long-awaited Ethereum Pectra upgrade is scheduled to launch on the mainnet.
Ethereum core contributors have revealed May 7, 2025, as the deployment date for this major upgrade.
The decision comes after extensive testing and preparation, with the upgrade finalized during a recent developer call.
This marks the blockchain’s latest milestone since the introduction of the Dencun upgrade in March 2024
The New Pectra Timeline
According to reports, Ethereum developers picked Thursday, May 7, as the release date for the Pectra upgrade.
It is important to note that this date was established a few days after a successful test on the Hoodi testnet.
Typically, Ethereum’s test networks deploy major upgrades such as Pectra first, before it is implemented on the mainnet.
This helps avoid and eliminate any potential issues while implementing on the actual Ethereum network.
The Pectra upgrade will include 11 major changes, known as Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs). From all i
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