Ethereum Reprices State in Glamsterdam Upgrade as Cheap Transactions Create Expensive Data

Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade will introduce new gas rules that more accurately reflect the long-term storage and database operations applications impose on nodes. The change targets the permanent data left behind by cheap transactions.

• Glamsterdam will revise gas rules to account for data storage
• New rules reflect application load on node databases
• Cheap transactions create expensive permanent data