Combines Prague (execution layer) & Electra (consensus layer) — 11 EIPs deployed
Boosts transaction speed, cuts costs, and enhances UI/accessibility (e.g. account abstraction, smart-wallet features)
Staking limits raised: validators can now stake up to 2,048 ETH instead of the old 32 ETH cap
Ethereum is seeing renewed interest thanks to stablecoin activity—accounting for nearly half of stablecoin issuance
ETH has outperformed BTC and Solana in the past week, trading around $2,550 and narrowing its discount, though still ~47% below ATH
Technical picture remains mixed: resistance near $2,620–2,660, support near $2,510–$2,525. Watch for breakout or breakdown from this range
