Two amendment proposals have been filed over concerns that higher gas costs in Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade could break existing smart contracts. Both EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 remain in draft, and Glamsterdam's second rehearsal, due on 26 Oct, was postponed over security issues.
Ethereum Glamsterdam gas-fee rise prompts debate over legacy contracts
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The story so far: Ethereum Glamsterdam Hoodi testnet delay
The Ethereum Foundation postponed the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Hoodi testnet, originally set for 27 October, to study how EIP-8037 interacts with mainnet smart contracts. ChainSecurity found problems with EIP-8037, reporting 13 real cases. Core developers have now delayed the hard fork and paused the Hoodi fork…
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