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title: "Ethereum Test Network Raises Block Limit to Over 3x Its Current Capacity"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/ethereum-test-network-raises-block-limit-to-over-3x-its-current-capacity/
date: 2026-10-08
modified: 2026-10-08
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Ethereum's Sepolia test network activated Glamsterdam on October 6 with a block gas limit near 200 million, over three times mainnet's 60 million."
categories:
  - "Coins"
word_count: 23
---

# Ethereum Test Network Raises Block Limit to Over 3x Its Current Capacity

Ethereum's Sepolia test network activated Glamsterdam on October 6 with a block gas limit near 200 million, over three times mainnet's 60 million.