Introducing EIP-7907: Increase the contract code size limit with gas metering

Description

EIP-7907 proposes raising Ethereum’s contract code size limit from 24KB to 256KB by introducing gas metering for larger contracts. This upgrade addresses developer pain from contract fragmentation under EIP-170, while maintaining DoS protection. We outline the metering design, security considerations, and how this change improves contract simplicity and maintainability.

Start time

May 27, 2025 - 11:00am