🚀 Ethereum Doubles Down
🚀 Ethereum Doubles Down
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Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade is now live, doubling the block gas limit from 30 million to 60 million.
Key improvements:
- Higher L1 throughput with built-in safety measures
- Increased blob capacity for better scalability
- Lower transaction costs for users
The upgrade expands Ethereum's total capacity while maintaining network security. This represents a significant step forward for the network's ability to handle more transactions efficiently.
The Ethereum community celebrates another successful upgrade as the network continues evolving.
✅ 30 million → 60 million ✅ Higher capacity for user txs The upcoming Fusaka upgrade will raise Ethereum’s block gas limit, delivering higher L1 throughput with built-in safety.
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