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Ethereum developers deploy Prysm fix ahead of Glamsterdam test to raise block gas limit to 200million

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Ethereum developers shipped a last-minute Prysm client fix ahead of the Glamsterdam test, resolving an issue tied to expanding the per-block gas limit from 60M to 200M. The patch reduces near-term upgrade execution risk and allows validators to begin proposing higher-capacity blocks on activation, improving confidence in throughput scaling. Near-term market focus shifts to test stability, client compatibility, and any performance or consensus edge cases.
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Ethereum developers rolled out an emergency software fix ahead of a key test for the Glamsterdam upgrade, addressing an issue tied to raising the block gas limit. Implemented in the Prysm client, the change allows the network to automatically increase maximum per-block computing capacity to a 200million gas limit from 60 million. Testnet validators will begin proposing 200million gas blocks automatically when Glamsterdam activates on Oct. 6. Glamsterdam is Ethereum’s largest upgrade since The Merge in 2022, and ETH was trading at $2,711.32 at the time of writing.
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