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  • Core developers decided on ACDE #248 to delay the previously scheduled Glamsterdam network upgrade on the Hoodi testnet to allow for further investigation of interactions of EIP-8037 with mainnet smart contracts.

    2026-10-22 · Published 2026-10-22 · Original source

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    Core developers decided on ACDE #248 to delay the previously scheduled Glamsterdam network upgrade on the Hoodi testnet to allow for further investigation of interactions of EIP-8037 with mainnet smart contracts.

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Following the activation of the Glamsterdam upgrade on the Sepolia testnet on October 6, 2026, the subsequent deployment on the Hoodi testnet and its planned 200M gas limit increase were postponed to investigate EIP-8037 contract interactions. This delay slows the testnet validation pipeline for core features like ePBS and block-level access lists. Missing evidence includes the rescheduled Hoodi deployment date, findings from the EIP-8037 investigation, and the final timeline for mainnet activation.

Signals that shape ETH sentiment

  • Network activity, fee generation, and developer mindshare.
  • Staking participation and the market view on ETH yield.
  • Layer 2 adoption and whether scaling strengthens or fragments the story.
  • Regulatory and ETF-related headlines that reset institutional expectations.

Why Ethereum sentiment is worth tracking

  • Because ETH attracts users who want deeper framework, not only short-term signals.
  • Because the bull or bear case changes as ecosystem usage changes.
  • Because a well-structured guide helps users build a framework and return to the core questions faster when conditions change.

What BullScore checks in live ETH analysis

01Whether usage metrics and price narrative are confirming each other.
02How sentiment changes across ecosystem news, macro flow, and market positioning.
03Which driver is dominant right now instead of mixing every factor equally.
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Frequently asked questions

Why is Ethereum sentiment harder to summarize than Bitcoin sentiment?

Because Ethereum is evaluated as both an asset and a network, so sentiment depends on usage, valuation, competition, and regulation at the same time.

Do Layer 2 narratives matter for ETH sentiment?

Yes. Markets constantly debate whether Layer 2 growth compounds Ethereum’s value or captures too much activity away from mainnet economics.

Why keep an ETH overview page?

Because many ETH investors want to understand the framework first and then check live conditions when the market shifts.

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