Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade introduces 11 EIPs, focusing on account abstraction and improved staking.
ETH Spot volume is declining post-correction, potentially signaling reduced selling pressure.
Technical indicators like MACD and RSI show bullish momentum, but $2,030 remains key resistance.
Ethereum is on the brink of Pectra upgrade (May 7th), its most substantial one since the 2022 Merge, an event many hope could spark a significant price rally for ETH.
With Ethereum’s price currently hovering around $1,826 and showing signs of consolidation after a steep correction, the 20-day EMA at $1,780 has held as support, as per CoinMarketCap data.
Understanding Pectra: A Two-Fold Enhancement
Pectra is a dual-layer upgrade that combines changes to both Ethereum’s consensus and execution layers. It incorporates 11 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs), with standout features like:
EIP-7702: Introduces smart contract capabilities to wallets, pushing Ethereum further into account abstraction. This will enable gas payments using tokens other than ETH and improve user-friendly wallet designs.
EIP-7251: Raises the validator staking cap from 32 ETH to 2,048 …
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