Berachain is setting ambitious goals for the future with its roadmap for 2026, focusing on significant technical enhancements designed to elevate both protocol efficiency and user engagement. The source notes that these improvements aim to create a more robust ecosystem for its users.
Bectra Hard Fork Scheduled for 2026
One of the major highlights is the Bectra hard fork, slated for the first quarter of 2026. This upgrade aims to optimize gas fees, making transactions more cost-effective, while also increasing throughput to accommodate a growing number of users and applications.
Introduction of PoL V2 in 2025
Additionally, the introduction of PoL V2 in mid-2025 is expected to further enhance the network's capabilities. These advancements are strategically planned to mitigate execution risks associated with high-volume decentralized applications, positioning Berachain as a more robust player in the blockchain ecosystem.
As Berachain outlines its ambitious roadmap for 2026, Cardano has also made headlines with significant protocol upgrades that enhance its smart contract capabilities. For more details, see Cardano upgrades.
