Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Suffers Outage as Dencun Upgrade Goes Live - Decrypt

03/13/2024 15:17
Ethereum Layer-2 Blast Suffers Outage as Dencun Upgrade Goes Live - Decrypt

Buzzy Ethereum layer-2 network Blast stopped producing blocks Wednesday after the launch of Ethereum's Dencun upgrade. Here's the latest.

Blast, a rising Ethereum layer-2 scaling network, has stopped producing blocks following the long-anticipated launch of the Dencun upgrade to the Ethereum mainnet. The Blast team tweeted at 10:41am ET that it is working on a fix.

"The Blast Mainnet has stopped producing blocks due to issues related to Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade. Core engineering contributors are working on a fix. We’ll share an update and post-mortem once the fix is live (ETA 30-60 min)."

The Blast Mainnet has stopped producing blocks due to issues related to Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade.

Core engineering contributors are working on a fix. We’ll share an update and post-mortem once the fix is live (eta 30-60 min).

— Blast (@Blast_L2) March 13, 2024

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