The Merge

Ethereum Mainnet will merge with the Beacon Chain proof-of-stake system. The Merge consists of a sequence of two upgrades – Bellatrix on the Consensus Layer followed by Paris on the Execution Layer.

• Block: 58750000000000000000000, aprox 15 September

• https://bordel.wtf/
• https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/merge/

Activities

• Read https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/merge/

Related

• Sharding
• Ethereum Shanghai upgrade
• Bellatrix Beacon Chain

See also

• Testnets: Ropsten, Prater, Goerli, Sepolia, Kiln, Kintsugi, Rinkeby, Kovan, Bitcoin testnet, --network, Holesky (2023)
• Beacon Chain, Ropsten Beacon Chain, Bellatrix beacon chain, The Merge, BeaconChainRpcEndpoints, lighthouse beacon node, 5052

https://blog.ethereum.org/2022/08/12/finalized-no-36/