The Ethereum Shanghai / Capella Upgrade.
The Shanghai and Capella upgrades enable staking withdrawals on Ethereum, allowing users to unlock their staking rewards or exit from staking entirely by unlocking their full validator balance.
The target slot for this upgrade is set at 6209536. A slot occurs exactly every 12 seconds meaning the upgrade will occur on October 10th, 2026 at roughly 10:25 PM
Current Slot
0
Target Slot
6 209 536
Remaining
6 209 536
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Beacon Deposit Contract
0x00000000219ab540356cbb839cbe05303d7705faThe Beacon deposit contract was deployed as phase 0 of ETH 2 allowing users to transfer their funds from Ethereum’s mainnet to the beacon chain for staking.
Balance
91938982.403333599334996918 ETH
Transactions
792 748 ETH
Internal TXs
1 779 836 ETH
Change since Shanghai
+73772831.235101182659249843 ETH
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Publié par CRYPTOSLATE
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