Cc9f267dcClaimVitalik Buterin stated on November 8, 2026, that the EIP-1559 fee-burning mechanism should remain active even if fee burns indefinitely cover less than 10% of new issuance breakeven levelsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimNetwork metrics reported on November 8, 2026, showed that EIP-1559 fee burns covered approximately 2.07% of new Ether issuance, leading to net supply growthAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation faced community criticism after selling 20,000 ETH worth approximately $47 million to Bitmine across two weeks in April and May 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe planned October 26, 2026 activation of the Hoodi testnet with a 200 million gas-limit increase was postponed on October 22, 2026 pending resolution of security and gas accounting issuesAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimOn November 6, 2026, Ethereum Foundation developer Marius van der Wijden published an appeal asking application developers and auditors to evaluate eight gas invariants and report repair options for affected smart contractsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEthereum core developers are evaluating proposed gas repricing changes in the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade under EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 to control node state growth while supporting higher throughputAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimSecurity auditing firm Dedaub is investigating gas-related risks in the proposed Ethereum Glamsterdam upgrade alongside ChainSecurity and internal auditsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimAn open specification proposal, PR #12581, would prevent gas readings from increasing to address transaction subtraction issues under EIP-8037AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimUnder the Glamsterdam upgrade proposal, creating a cold storage slot increases from 22,100 gas under Osaka to 110,020 total gas, comprising 12,100 execution gas and 97,920 state gasAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimOn November 7, 2026, Ethereum community advocate Ryan Berckmans reversed his prior support for immediate activation of the Glamsterdam upgrade, stating the community failed on design and due diligence regarding gas opcode repricingAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcNews eventClaimThe Ethereum Foundation stated that the Hoodi testnet fork of the Glamsterdam upgrade will not proceed until smart contract gas issues are resolvedAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation called for smart contract checks after security audits raised concerns regarding Glamsterdam upgrade proposalsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe implementation of the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Ethereum Hoodi testnet remains paused, with no confirmed mainnet activation date set as of November 6, 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation outlined the Glamsterdam upgrade's layer-1 scaling features in a blog post published on September 28, 2026AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEthereum core developers delayed the implementation of the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet until security concerns involving eight smart contract invariants are resolvedAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Glamsterdam upgrade includes enshrined proposer-builder separation, block-level access lists, and gas pricing updates to advance layer-1 scalingAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Ethereum Foundation stated on November 6, 2026 that EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 change how gas is charged for certain operationsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimJustin Drake's updated Ethereum roadmap scheduled the Glamsterdam fork for deployment on Ethereum mainnet in January 2027AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimDenim reduces Base's canonical block generation time tenfold from two seconds to 200 milliseconds, producing five canonical blocks per secondAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimBase, the Coinbase-incubated Ethereum layer 2 network, activated its Denim upgrade on mainnet at 18:00 UTC on Thursday, November 5, 2026AgreeDisagree