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ACDC #153: Pectra on Hoodi, The Final Testnet Upgrade
Infinite Jungle
35 minutes
7 months ago
ACDC #153: Pectra on Hoodi, The Final Testnet Upgrade
On Ep.89 of Infinite Jungle, Christine shares her main takeaways from ACDC #153 where developers reconfirmed next steps for Pectra testing, discussed the strategy for history expiry, and debated the merits of EIP 7688 for the Fusaka upgrade.
Show note links:
Hoodi blockchain explorer (https://dora.hoodi.ethpandaops.io/)
EIP 7688, Forward compatible consensus data structures (https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-7688)
EIP 4788, Beacon block root in the EVM (https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-4788)
ACDC #153 call notes (https://www.galaxy.com/insights/research/ethereum-all-core-developers-consensus-call-153/)
Timestamps:
(00:01:29) Hoodi is alive!
(00:05:25) Concerns about the history expiry timeline
(00:20:54) Concerns about the scope of Fusaka
This episode was recorded on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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Infinite Jungle
This is a podcast about the evolution of Ethereum. Hosted weekly by Galaxy Research’s Christine Kim, the show dives into the ways Ethereum as an ecosystem is changing, covering broad trends and narratives that are shaping the way people use Ethereum and think about the value of Ethereum.