Ethereum developers have launched a new developer network called “devnet 2” to help clients prepare for the upcoming Shanghai upgrade.
devnet came up a few months after devnet 1 It was released in November, with Devnet 2 launching on January 11, according to Ben Eddington, head of product for the Teku customer team. sayAt the last Ethereum Consensus Layer (CL) meeting,
devnet has been launched to test and find a bug in the software for the Shanghai upgrade, which will allow users to withdraw their staked coins, is expected to launch on mainnet in March. And it gives users access to their staked coins that are currently temporarily inaccessible during a transition known as “The Merge” in September.
The developers are also preparing to run the Shanghai shadow fork on Ethereum mainnet in the coming weeks. As part of the rehearsal for the Shanghai upgrade, the shadow fork is actually testing the mainnet version to verify the code will actually work on the blockchain.
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