Celo Launches Isthmus Hardfork with Ethereum Upgrades

Celo Launches Isthmus Hardfork with Ethereum Upgrades
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Celo’s Isthmus hardfork is set to launch today, integrating key Ethereum upgrades and EigenDA v2 for enhanced scalability. The upgrade also introduces faster block times and native cross-chain bridges, solidifying Celo’s position as a cost-effective Ethereum Layer 2.

  • Isthmus hardfork integrates Ethereum EIPs (7702, 2537, 2935, 7623) and EigenDA v2 for Layer 2 scalability.
  • Block times reduced from 5 seconds to 1 second, with native cross-chain bridges for seamless Ethereum interoperability.
  • Bando wallet partnership enables crypto-to-phone credit purchases in 110+ countries, optimized via Optimism rollups.
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