74% of Ethereum nodes ‘Merge ready’ ahead of Bellatrix upgrade

Cointelegraph

Published Sep 05, 2022 10:19PM ET

Updated Sep 07, 2022 12:20AM ET

As many as 73.5% of Ethereum nodes are now marked as “Merge ready” ahead of the upcoming Bellatrix upgrade for Ethereum on Tuesday, according to data from Ethernodes.

The Bellatrix upgrade is seen as one of the last necessary steps prior to the official Merge, which will see Ethereum transition to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism between Sept. 10-20.

Percentage of Ethereum clients that are Merge ready. Source: Ethernodes.

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