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The Ethereum Foundation has confirmed the “Glamsterdam” protocol upgrade is now expected to launch sometime in the third quarter of 2026, having originally targeted June. The delay comes alongside several technical milestones the Foundation disclosed in a Monday blog post.

Ethereum’s next major network upgrade is called Glamsterdam; the one that follows it carries the name Hegotá. Since August 16, 2026, a single figure has been travelling through the trade press: 66 proposals are said to be up for debate for Hegotá. Anyone who reads that as 66 new features arriving with the upgrade has…

Add to Google Preferred Sources Ethlabs, a nonprofit Ethereum R&D lab, has published its priorities for the Hegotá upgrade, placing EIP-8198 Quick Slots in its highest tier with an initial target of reducing slot times from 12 seconds to 10 seconds. FOCIL, or EIP-7805, remains the only feature officially scheduled for inclusion, while Frame Transactions,…