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Big Upgrade Incoming: Ethereum's Pectra upgrade is set for May 7, 2025, boosting scalability and staking with features like:

Increased validator stake (from 32 to 2,048 ETH)

Auto-compounding & partial withdrawals

More efficient data handling for lower Layer-2 fees

Smart Contracts Just Got Smarter: EIP-7907 was approved to increase smart contract size from 24kB to 256kB, allowing more complex dApps. It’s planned for the next update after Pectra (Fusaka).

Price Check: ETH is currently trading around $1,802, but it's down 51% this year, making it the worst-performing major crypto so far in 2025.