Ethereum’s Testnet Transition: From Holesky to Hoodi Ethereum developers are gearing up to retire the Holesky testnet in September 2025 after disruptions during the Pectra upgrade testing led to a mass exodus of validators. The new Hoodi testnet will take over testing responsibilities for the Pectra upgrade, while Holesky might find a new purpose in […]
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Ethereum Launches Hoodi Testnet to Overcome Holesky’s Stability Issues Ethereum’s latest testnet, Hoodi, aims to tackle the severe stability challenges that plagued its predecessor, Holesky. Set to launch on March 17, 2025, Hoodi promises a robust platform for testing the upcoming Pectra upgrade, focusing on validator exits and network enhancements critical for Ethereum’s future. Hoodi […]
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Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Achieves Milestone, Delays Persist for Pectra Upgrade Ethereum’s Holesky testnet has reached a crucial milestone by achieving finality after a delay caused by a software bug. Meanwhile, the eagerly awaited Pectra upgrade continues to keep the crypto community guessing with no set mainnet launch date. In other developments, Starknet is set to […]
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Pectra Upgrade Faces Challenges on Holesky, Sepolia Testing Next Ethereum’s developers initiated testing of the Pectra upgrade on the Holesky testnet, but encountered a significant setback due to a misconfiguration in execution clients, leading to a chain split and network degradation. Despite this, the team is preparing for the next phase of testing on the […]
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