Ethereum Scraps Glamsterdam’s Hoodi Fork After ChainSecurity Flags Gas Risks

Ethereum developers have called off Glamsterdam’s activation on the Hoodi testnet , four days before the upgrade was due to go live there. The decision leaves the network’s next hard fork without its final public test date, and with it the trigger for picking a mainnet date. Christine D. Kim, founder of research and advisory firm Protocol Watch, said in a post on X on Oct. 22 that the cancellation was “due to security issues found in” Glamsterdam by the security firm ChainSecurity . Get Unchained’s crypto news in your inbox with the free Unchained Daily newsletter . Gas Accounting Concerns ChainSecurity’s Oct. 13 analysis focused on EIP-8037 and EIP-8038 , two Glamsterdam proposals that change how Ethereum charges gas for creating and accessing state.

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