EIP-606: Hardfork Meta: Homestead


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  	Authors	Alex Beregszaszi (@axic)
	Created	2017-04-23
	Requires	

  EIP-2, 

  EIP-7, 

  EIP-8




  


  

  
    Table of Contents

    	Abstract
	Specification
	References
	Copyright



  


  
      
      
         Abstract
      
      
    


This specifies the changes included in the hard fork named Homestead.

  
    
      
      
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	Codename: Homestead
	Activation:
    	Block >= 1,150,000 on Mainnet
	Block >= 494,000 on Morden
	Block >= 0 on future testnets


  
	Included EIPs:
    	EIP-2 (Homestead Hard-fork Changes)
	EIP-7 (DELEGATECALL)
	EIP-8 (Networking layer: devp2p Forward Compatibility Requirements for Homestead)


  


  
    
      
      
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	https://blog.ethereum.org/2016/02/29/homestead-release/


  
    
      
      
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Copyright and related rights waived via CC0.


  Citation

  Please cite this document as:

  
  Alex Beregszaszi (@axic), "EIP-606: Hardfork Meta: Homestead," Ethereum Improvement Proposals, no. 606, April 2017. [Online serial]. Available: https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-606.






      
    
  

  

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