
The Ethereum Foundation and core developers have advanced the 'Glamsterdam' upgrade, agreeing on a 200 million gas limit floor to increase transaction throughput while maintaining network stability. This upgrade focuses on scaling Ethereum by refining proposer-builder separation, optimizing block execution, and controlling state growth through EIP-8037. Most clients are stable on the test network, paving the way for reliable implementation. Next steps include security improvements, testing, and finalizing details in upcoming developer meetings, marking a significant move toward Ethereum's scalability.