# Ethereum Sets October 26 Hoodi Test For Glamsterdam Upgrade As 200M Gas Limit Nears

- Source: NewsBTC
- Published: 2026-10-19T17:00:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://www.newsbtc.com/ethereum-news/ethereum-hoodi-glamsterdam-october-26-testnet/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/ethereum-sets-october-26-hoodi-test-for-glamsterdam-upgrade-as-200m-ga-68f4b3/

Ethereum’s next major upgrade has another date on the calendar, though it is not a mainnet launch. Developers have scheduled Glamsterdam to activate on the Hoodi test network on October 26, a further step in testing changes to how Ethereum produces blocks and accounts for execution costs. TL;DR: Glamsterdam is scheduled for Hoodi at 17:42:48 UTC on October 26. The testnet‘s gas limit will rise to

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