Ethereum activated a planned fork raising its blob target to 14 and blob limit to 21, boosting data availability for Layer 2 rollups such as Base, Optimism, Arbitrum, and Mantle. On-chain data shows blob usage remains far below capacity.

Ethereum activated a planned fork raising its blob target to 14 and blob limit to 21, boosting data availability for Layer 2 rollups such as Base, Optimism, Arbitrum, and Mantle. On-chain data shows blob usage remains far below capacity.

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Great improvement. Atleast L2s will have a enough room to improve while maintaining network efficiency.

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