April 12: Ethereum Devs Confirm Shanghai Mainnet Upgrade Date

During the All Core Developers Execution Layer #157 call on March 16, Ethereum core devs set a date of April 12 for the impending Shanghai hard fork. This announcement came after the Shapella upgrade went live on the final Goerli testnet on March 14. Five Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) are included in the Shanghai upgrade: > EIP-4985: Enables staked ETH withdrawals on the Beacon Chain > EIP-3651: Correct a previous oversight, allowing validators to access the ''COINBASE'' address at a lower gas cost (unrelated to the exchange) > EIP-3855, EIP-3860, and EIP-6049: These are related to reducing gas fees for developers The exact date and time: April 12 at 10:27:35 pm UTC, epoch 6209536. = https://freebitco.in/?op=email_web_version&email_id=U0bDIMsNZSh6eU90vM1zPkmDti1OyZAMDcebItX5l2SPh&email=vya4.vlad@gmail.com&unsub=7304a1990d0c10a70a6c72575a8b7388ca5ce506d8aaf5ba28ca474350d0cad6&userid=21309444&eoh=81f7197295cba0515af2e421d03a1844ec3d2fb8b26871844c79085ca9c8ccf3&email_verify_id=0&email_verify_hash=a

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