Dencun Ethereum Upgrade

Also known as the Cancun-Deneb upgrade, is a major scalability-focused upgrade for the Ethereum network that went live on March 13, 2024.

What You Need To Know

The Dencun upgrade has laid the foundation for further advancements in Ethereum’s roadmap: It serves as a stepping stone toward full Danksharding, which will further enhance scalability. The upcoming Pectra upgrade in 2025 will build on Dencun’s improvements with features like account abstraction, blob expansion, and enhanced staking rewards.