Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade on Sepolia faces disruptions, unknown attacker mines empty blocks

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Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade on Sepolia faces disruptions, unknown attacker mines empty blocks

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Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade encountered disruptions on the Sepolia testnet following an exploit that led to empty block mining. The upgrade, which was deployed on March 5, ran into issues a few hours later when developers noticed error messages on their geth node.

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12:00am, Monday, March 10, 2025

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