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Over half have now expressed support<\/a><\/strong>, clearing the necessary threshold for implementation.<\/p>\n

Ethereum\u2019s<\/a><\/strong> gas capacity has remained at around 30 million since 2021, but recent data indicates an upward trend, with blocks already exceeding 33 million gas. This marks the first adjustment under the network\u2019s proof-of-stake system, introduced after the Merge upgrade. Unlike a hard fork, this change is being implemented through validator consensus, allowing the network to scale organically.<\/p>\n

Vitalik Buterin has pointed to the upcoming Pectra fork in March as another key upgrade. Alongside gas limit adjustments, Pectra will increase the blob target, further optimizing transaction efficiency.<\/p>\n

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Not everyone in the Ethereum community is aligned on how far these increases should go. Advocates argue that a rise to 36 million or even 40 million would improve scalability and lower fees. Meanwhile, skeptics warn that pushing too high\u2014beyond 60 million\u2014could introduce risks like delayed block propagation and reduced accessibility for solo node operators. Despite these concerns, gradual increases appear to be the favored path for Ethereum\u2019s ongoing evolution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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