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Ethereum's Fusaka Upgrade Goes Live as ETH Price Spikes

Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade, activated at block height 18,200,000, introduces changes to data availability and block capacity, marking the network's second major upgrade this year. The upgrade includes PeerDAS for data availability sampling and Blob-Parameter-Only configuration changes to increase blob capacity.

Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade, activated at block height 18,200,000, introduces changes to data availability and block capacity, marking the network's second major upgrade this year. The upgrade includes PeerDAS for data availability sampling and Blob-Parameter-Only configuration changes to increase blob capacity.

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