Ethereum developers vetoed listing "block trading" as a key focus of the Hegota upgrade, and Vitalik's endorsement failed to have an effect.

ZkProver · 2026-03-30T03:32:57+00:00

Ethereum developers decided not to prioritize "framework transactions" as a key proposal for the 2026 Hegota upgrade during a virtual meeting, despite support from Vitalik Buterin. Developers are concerned that its complexity could delay the upgrade. Framework transactions aim to introduce account abstraction and quantum resistance, and are now marked as "consideration for inclusion."

ZkProver

2026-03-30 03:32:57

Abstract generation in progress

ChainCatcher news, Ethereum developers decided at a virtual meeting on Thursday not to include “frame transactions” as a key proposal for the Hegota upgrade expected to launch in the second half of 2026, despite Vitalik Buterin publicly expressing support. Client developers believe the proposal is too complex and are concerned it will delay the upgrade process.

Frame transactions aim to introduce native account abstraction and quantum resistance to Ethereum, providing users with a login experience similar to traditional networks and supporting fee-less transactions. Supporters warn that if not prioritized, native account abstraction could be difficult to achieve in the long term. The first confirmed key proposal for Hegota is FOCIL, which aims to enhance the network’s censorship resistance. Frame transactions were ultimately marked as “consider for inclusion” and will continue to be discussed as a non-key proposal in subsequent meetings.

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