Cc9f267dcClaimEthereum developers scheduled the Glamsterdam upgrade for the Hoodi testnet at epoch 132,352, slot 4,235,264, on October 26, 2026, at 17:42:48 UTC.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEthereum researcher Toni Wahrstätter suggested a 300 million gas limit could be a realistic next step after the 200 million target.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Hoodi testnet deployment follows the Glamsterdam upgrade's earlier activation on the Sepolia testnet on October 6, 2026.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation has not set a mainnet launch or activation date for the Glamsterdam upgrade.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEIP 7732 establishes a payload timeliness committee whose members attest to whether a builder's payload and blob data are available on time.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimMainnet activation timing for Glamsterdam will be announced once decided by client teams following post-testnet reviews.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Hoodi testnet gas limit will increase from 60 million to 200 million at epoch 132,352 during the October 26, 2026 Glamsterdam activation.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimHoodi node operators must update both execution and consensus clients, and validators must upgrade beacon nodes and validator clients before October 26, 2026.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation's confirmed Hoodi client releases as of October 17, 2026, include Besu 26.10.0, Grandine, Lighthouse, Erigon 3.3.0, Go-ethereum, and Reth.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEIP 7732 introduces enshrined proposer-builder separation to move block payload exchange, commitment, and payment into the core Ethereum consensus protocol.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimIn May 2026, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin cautioned that proving one software layer does not establish that an entire system behaves as intended.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimBloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart noted on October 19, 2026, that BlackRock's crypto ETF lineup remains restricted to Bitcoin and Ethereum products, unlike competitors offering ETFs for assets such as XRP, SOL, and DOGEAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimAccess to JPM Coin on Ethereum remains restricted to approved institutional clients and counterparties, with JPMorgan controlling banking relationships and participation requirementsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJPMorgan Chase announced on October 19, 2026, that it is expanding its US dollar deposit token, JPM Coin (JPMD), to the Ethereum public blockchain for eligible institutional clientsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJPMorgan's tokenized money market fund offerings on Ethereum include funds designated as MONY and JLTXX, which represent fund shares rather than direct bank depositsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJPMorgan selected Ethereum for JPM Coin's expansion, announced on October 19, 2026, due to its established onchain liquidity, tokenized asset ecosystem, and existing use among institutional clientsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJPMorgan introduced its first tokenized money-market fund on Ethereum in December 2025, followed by a second fund deployment in May 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJPMorgan first launched its JPM Coin deposit token on public blockchains in November 2025 on Base, an Ethereum layer-2 network built by CoinbaseAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFidelity Crypto supports transfers for Bitcoin, Ethereum, FIDD, Litecoin, and Solana, subject to individual state availability and account status restrictions.AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimYAM Store accepted cryptocurrency payments including Tether (USDT) on the TRC20 network and Ethereum, while marketplace offerings were also purchasable using USDC, Alipay, and WeChat PayAgreeDisagree