According to AiCoin, Ethereum developers have finalized the name and timeline for a major 2026 upgrade, named 'Hegota,' which is expected to launch by the end of 2026. The 'Hegota' upgrade will follow the 'Glamsterdam' upgrade, set to be released in the first half of 2026. Developers are adopting a new approach of more frequent network updates to avoid bundling large upgrades into annual releases.
Ethereum's 'Hegota' Upgrade Scheduled for Late 2026
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Ethereum's 'Hegota' network upgrade is set for late 2026, following the 'Glamsterdam' blockchain upgrade in early 2026. Developers confirmed the name and timeline, shifting to more frequent updates instead of annual releases. The new approach aims to streamline improvements and reduce complexity. The 'Hegota' network upgrade will focus on scalability and efficiency. Developers are prioritizing steady, incremental blockchain upgrades to maintain network stability.
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