Ethereum developers plan to upgrade the Pectra mainnet in March

ChainCatcher news, reported by The Block, Ethereum developers plan to launch the Pectra upgrade for the network in March 2025, setting specific milestones before the mainnet fork.

According to a core developer conference call held on Thursday, after coordinating with client software teams, a new client upgrade and hard fork for the Ethereum test networks Sepolia and Holesky is expected to be released in February. If the fork on the test networks goes as planned, the mainnet will launch next month.