Ethereum developers have tentatively decided on Jan. 17, 2024, for the upcoming “Dencun” upgrade’s first testnet deployment during the latest bi-weekly dev meeting on Dec. 21.
Originally slated for the last quarter of 2023, the ‘Dencun upgrade was pushed to 2024 due to the engineering complexities involved.
Tim Beiko, the protocol support lead at the Ethereum Foundation, noted that the date is not set in stone and could change if major issues arise. The team aims to release a blog post detailing the fork during the week of Jan. 8, 2024 — giving stakeholders a week to prepare for the update.
Dencun upgrade timeline
The meeting set out a draft timeline for the testing phase of the Dencun upgrade.
Following the Goerli testnet on Jan. 17, 2024, developers plan to run tests on other networks — Sepolia on Jan. 31, 2024, and Holesky on Feb. 7, 2024.
The developers aim to deploy the changes on the mainnet by the end of February 2024 if everything goes smoothly. However, these date
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