Ethereum Pauses Glamsterdam Test – Some Contracts at Risk

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Key Takeaways

New storage slot state cost: 20,000 to 97,920

Hoodi’s planned 200M gas limit also removed

No Glamsterdam mainnet activation date has been set

EIP-8037 Last Call review ends November 1

Developers made the decision on All Core Devs Execution call #248, the Ethereum Foundation said in its October 22 announcement.

The last testnet step before mainnet is on hold

Glamsterdam was due to activate on Hoodi on October 26 at 17:42:48 UTC. The postponement removes both the Amsterdam execution-layer and Gloas consensus-layer activations, along with the schedule that would have raised Hoodi’s gas limit to 200 million at the same time. It changes the testnet’s future configuration without reverting its history, and no replacement date has been set.

In Fusaka, the previous upgrade, Hoodi was the third and final testnet to fork before mainnet, and the Foundation said mainnet would follow a...

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