Ethereum's London upgrade deployed to final testnet ahead of August 4 fork

Ethereum's London upgrade deployed to final testnet ahead of August 4 fork

The long-awaited EIP-1559 upgrade is just 26 days away now. The long-awaited London upgrade for the Ethereum network is edging closer as the code was deployed to the final testnet this week.Ethereum’s London hard fork, which will usher in the EIP-1559 upgrade, has now been scheduled for August 4 following the launch on the Rinkeby testnet on Thursday.Ethereum developer Tim Beiko posted the testnet update confirming that the code has now been successfully deployed to all three testnets.And we are live https://t.co/a5blKgbZym All three testnets have now successfully upgraded to London Note:....


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