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Ethereum Devs Postpone Glamsterdam on Hoodi Over Contract Security Risks
Publication: Bankless News, Research and Analysis
Author: William M. Peaster
Source published: 23/10/2026, 17:24:24 UTC
Briefing created: 24/10/2026, 16:21:30 UTC
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Briefings
Ethereum developers have paused the Glamsterdam upgrade due to concerns about contract security risks, specifically affecting gas changes. The Hoodi fork has been halted with no new date set, leaving the upgrade timeline uncertain.
Key points
- The Glamsterdam upgrade was postponed because research indicates two gas changes could alter deployed contract behavior.
- No new date has been set for the Hoodi fork, leaving the upgrade timeline uncertain.
Context
This finding impacts Ethereum's roadmap, as the upgrade involves critical gas changes that could affect deployed contracts.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single research finding regarding gas changes; no specific dates, numbers, or named actors are provided.
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